Project Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Leyland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee refurbishment and new build projects in the healthcare sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects within a reputable Main Contractor known for its commitment to quality and safety. You will play a key role in managing site personnel, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and driving projects to successful completion. Join a forward-thinking company that values professional development and offers a competitive salary package, including a car allowance. If you have a strong background in public sector projects and are looking for your next challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Car allowance

Professional development opportunities

Health insurance

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within construction, especially in healthcare.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage site personnel.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement program and selection of sub-contractors.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and welfare requirements.
• Monitor project progress and deliver contracts on time.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Procurement Management

Sub-contractor Management

Risk Assessment

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Location: Leyland
Salary: £50K- £55K per Year
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time

Reference: VAC-338065m_1745317875
Posted: April 22, 2025

We are working with a long-standing, reputable and established Main Contractor who works throughout the Lancashire region, specialising in Education and Healthcare projects alongside commercial/leisure projects.

The company works on a number of long-term frameworks and has a healthy pipeline of future work. They work on both refurbishment and new build projects.

They are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This will be working on refurbishment & new build extensions to a hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of the procurement programme
• Manage the selection of sub-contractors
• Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts
• Develop a programme, monitor progress and ensure the contracts are delivered on time
• Ensure contracts comply with Health, Safety and Welfare requirements
• Ensure site personnel (including visitors) are aware of their own Health, Safety and Welfare requirements
• Manage the identification of site hazards and ensure assessments and risk control methods are implemented
• Ensure the performance of reporting staff is monitored through regular appraisals and reviews
• Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met
• Maintain the trust and support of reporting personnel
• Support individuals who have problems that may affect their performance
• Manage/implement procedures on Recruitment, Discipline and Grievance

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career background and have a strong background in Public Sector/Commercial/Healthcare refurbishment & new build projects.

The salary on offer is up to £55k plus car allowance and package, depending on your experience.

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece using the contact details provided.