Project Manager

Brandon James Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected property and construction consultancy is seeking a capable Project Manager to manage diverse construction schemes from feasibility to completion. This role involves coordinating design, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring quality and cost targets in healthcare, commercial, and education sectors. The ideal candidate has a degree in construction management and over 3 years of consultancy experience. Competitive salary of £42,000 – £55,000 is offered along with career development support and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible development support

Structured career progression

Pension and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a construction consultancy environment.
• Chartered or progressing towards chartership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, APM).
• Familiarity with project delivery within the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction schemes from feasibility to completion.
• Lead delivery of small to medium-sized schemes.
• Contract administration (NEC or JCT).
• Stakeholder and risk management.
• Programme monitoring and reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamworking

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related

Job description

A respected property and construction consultancy based in Plymouth is seeking a capable Project Manager to join their growing regional team. This opportunity is ideal for a Project Manager looking to develop within a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment with exposure to both public and private sector projects.

As a Project Manager, you’ll work closely with clients, designers, and contractors to deliver high-quality schemes across healthcare, commercial, and education sectors. The successful Project Manager will play a key role in managing design coordination, stakeholder liaison, and construction delivery on live sites.

This role suits a Project Manager who enjoys varied workloads, client interaction, and contributing to a professional and supportive team culture.

The Project Manager’s role

The Project Manager will manage a range of construction schemes from feasibility through to practical completion, ensuring delivery to programme, quality and cost targets. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting senior colleagues on major projects

• Leading delivery of small to medium-sized schemes

• Contract administration (NEC or JCT)

• Stakeholder and risk management

• Programme monitoring and reporting

The Project Manager

• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related

• Chartered or progressing towards chartership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, APM)

• 3+ years’ experience in a construction consultancy environment

• Familiarity with project delivery within the built environment

• Excellent communication and teamworking skills

In Return?

• £42,000 – £55,000 per annum

• Flexible development support and CPD

• Structured career progression

• Pension and holiday benefits

Keywords: Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | Plymouth | NEC Contracts | Client-side Delivery | CPD Support