Project manager

Red Sky Personnel Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Sky Personnel Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a long-term site-based role on a six-storey hotel development in Reading. You will manage day-to-day on-site delivery, oversee steel frame packages and coordinate multiple trades to maintain programme and quality.

The ideal candidate has subcontractor-side experience, strong health & safety knowledge, and is available immediately or at short notice to drive progression on the project.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on multi-storey construction projects.
• Experience working for a subcontractor.
• Experience managing steel frames and follow-on trade packages.
• Strong site-based operational experience and health & safety knowledge.
• Available immediately or on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of works on site.
• Oversee the steel frame and construction packages.
• Coordinate joists, brickwork, windows and trades.
• Manage subcontractors and site teams.
• Monitor programme and maintain schedule.
• Maintain RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Attend site meetings and liaise with project team.
• Identify and resolve site issues to keep works progressing.

Skills

Project management

Site coordination

Health & safety

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

Project Manager Contract

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a construction contractor on a long-term project in Reading.

The project is a six-storey hotel development and has now progressed to the structural stage, with the steel frame being installed and upcoming works including joists, brickwork, windows and associated packages.

This is a site-based operational role, and we are particularly interested in speaking with Project Managers who have previously worked for a subcontractor and are comfortable managing the day-to-day delivery of multiple trade packages.

The Role

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of works on site
• Oversee the steel frame and subsequent construction packages
• Coordinate joists, brickwork, windows and associated trades
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site teams
• Monitor programme and ensure works remain on schedule
• Maintain high standards of quality and health & safety
• Manage RAMS and ensure safe systems of work are followed
• Liaise with the wider project team and attend site meetings
• Identify and resolve site issues to keep works progressing

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on multi-storey construction projects
• Previous experience working for a subcontractor
• Strong experience managing structural and follow‑on trade packages
• Good knowledge of steel frame construction
• Strong site‑based operational experience
• Excellent health & safety knowledge
• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid
• Available immediately or at short notice

Location: Reading
Rate: £400 per day
Hours: 7:30am 5:30pm
Contract: Long-term