Project Manager

Skilled Careers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading management consultancy seeks a Construction Project Manager to drive the delivery of new-build leisure centres across the UK. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with regulations, and overseeing teams. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management, experience in leisure centre projects, and proficiency in project management software. This role offers a competitive package including pension and allowances.

Benefits

Competitive package including pension

Vehicle allowance

Staying away allowance

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction project management.
• Proven experience delivering at least one completed leisure centre project.
• SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of new-build leisure centre projects.
• Manage project lifecycle: planning, procurement, construction, handover.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership and team coordination

Project management software proficiency

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Tools

MS Project

Asta

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong track record in delivering high–value leisure centres or sports facilities from concept to completion

My client are a leading Management Consultancy company seeking a results–driven Construction Project Manager to take the lead on upcoming leisure and recreational facility projects across the Country.

About the Role:

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing all phases of the construction process, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. You ll oversee contractors, consultants, and internal teams while acting as the key liaison between clients, stakeholders, and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of new–build leisure centre projects (swimming pools, sports halls, gyms, wellness areas, etc.)

Manage project lifecycle: planning, procurement, construction, handover

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and local authorities

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and building standards

Control project budgets, timelines, and resources

Report progress to senior leadership and stakeholders

Skills and Experience:

Proven experience delivering at least one completed leisure centre project (ideally from groundworks to handover)

5+ years in construction project management

Strong leadership and team coordination skills

Sound knowledge of UK building regulations and procurement practices

Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Asta, etc.)

SMSTS and CSCS (Black Card) desirable

Be part of a dynamic and respected company with a strong project pipeline

Work on high–impact community developments

Excellent career progression and training opportunities

Competitive package including pension, vehicle allowance and staying away allowance