Project Manager

Kier Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and refurbishment company in the South West is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple projects. The role includes managing various construction initiatives, ensuring health and safety compliance, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive project delivery experience and hold relevant certifications. This opportunity offers a chance to work within a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering varied projects, ideally within government or commercial sectors.
• SMSTS or equivalent certification is required.
• Strong communicator comfortable managing site-based teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple construction and refurbishment projects from tender through to completion.
• Oversee health and safety management systems and ensure CDM compliance.
• Manage project teams and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.
• Ensure effective financial delivery and cost control of projects.
• Build strong client relationships and meet their needs throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Communication

IT skills

Report writing

People management

Job description

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our South West Contracts team based in the South West.

Location: South West

Hours: 40 hours per week

What will you be responsible for?

As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the South West Contracts team, supporting them in delivering construction and refurbishment projects across government buildings.

Your day to day will include:

1. Leading and managing multiple construction and refurbishment projects from tender through to completion
2. Overseeing health and safety management systems and ensuring CDM compliance
3. Managing project teams and subcontractors to deliver on time, within budget, and to quality standards
4. Ensuring effective financial delivery and cost control of projects
5. Building strong client relationships and ensuring their needs are met throughout the project lifecycle

What are we looking for?

This role of Project Manager is great for you if:

• You have extensive experience delivering varied projects, ideally within government or commercial sectors
• You hold SMSTS or equivalent with people management skills
• You are a strong communicator with excellent IT and report writing skills, and are comfortable managing site-based teams

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier