Project Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Northampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Northampton is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage high-profile projects within the education sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering construction projects, excellent leadership capabilities, and strong communication skills. Join a supportive and collaborative environment that impacts the community positively. Competitive salary of £70K-£80K per year offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing construction projects, especially in education and healthcare.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to inspire teams.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects up to £20million.
• Lead project planning and delivery per client expectations.
• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Construction Management or equivalent

Job description

Location: Northampton
Salary: £70K- £80K per Year
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time

Reference: VACA1_1754307841
Posted: August 4, 2025

In the market for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established and trusted name in the Construction industry for delivering high-quality construction projects across the public and private sectors. Priding themselves on their collaborative approach, commitment to quality and ability to deliver on time and within budget; this contractor is looking for a dynamic Project Manager to lead a £15million new build, Education scheme from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager

• Oversee and manage construction projects up to £20million ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
• Lead project planning, programming and delivery in line with client expectations.
• manage relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and internal company policies
• Monitor progress, budgets and resources, providing regular updates and reports

About the Ideal Project Manager

• Proven track record in managing construction projects, ideally within education and health care sectors
• Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to inspire teams and build relationships
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Sound understanding of construction contracts, procurement routes and project delivery processes
• Relevant professional qualifications. E.g. Degree in Construction Management, MCIOB or equivalent experience

What's on offer for the Project Manager

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A Supportive, collaborative working environment
• The chance to make a real impact on projects that benefit communities

If you are a proactive and driven Project manager looking to join a progressive construction company delivering high-profile education and health care projects, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Rebecca Giles at [e-mail]