Project Manager

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service; Tetford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK contractor is seeking a Project Manager for a significant construction project on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. The successful candidate will have proven technical skills and will be responsible for managing project budgets, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring quality outcomes throughout the project's lifecycle. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and extensive corporate benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary & profit share scheme

Flexible working

Car Allowance / Company Car

Extensive corporate benefits

26 days holidays + bank holidays

Excellent range of learning and development activities

Industry leading family leave benefits

Qualifications

• Proven technical skills in construction project management.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams effectively.
• Experience with managing project budgets and ensuring profitability.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets with precision for profitability.
• Identify and lead a qualified team to ensure high-quality work.
• Oversee project quality plans to deliver defect-free results.
• Manage the seamless handover process to build client trust.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Budget Management

Team Building

Quality Control

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Your new company
One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering

Your new role
Project Manager required for a major construction project on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. They require someone with proven technical skills whilst bringing fresh ideas to the table.As Project Manager you will play a crucial role in the project and require someone to lead with clarity, driving performance, and inspiring the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership - Manage project budgets with precision, ensuring profitability, efficient use of prelims, and smart procurement. Develop and maintain detailed programmes to keep progress on track.
• Assemble a top-tier team - Identify, engage, and lead the right people and partners to deliver high-quality work safely and professionally.
• Champion quality - Lead the execution of Project and Trade Quality Plans with a strong focus on delivering defect-free results.
• Deliver with excellence - Oversee a seamless handover process that builds client trust and sets the stage for future collaboration.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary & profit share scheme
• Flexible working
• Car Allowance / Company Car
• Extensive corporate benefits
• 26 days holidays + bank holidays
• Excellent range of learning and development activities to support your career progression.
• Industry leading family leave benefits
  
  
  
  

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