Project Manager

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK construction firm is seeking a Project Manager for its Small Works Division in the Midlands. The successful candidate will lead projects from mobilisation to completion, ensuring quality and compliance. Ideal applicants will possess over 8 years of experience in project delivery, with strong stakeholder management capabilities. The role offers a competitive benefits package, fostering work-life balance and career development opportunities. This position is office/site-based and requires proactive leadership in delivering varied projects.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Private medical insurance

Car scheme or allowance

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years' industry experience in project delivery.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently in refurbishment or specialist works.
• Excellent client and project team stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Small Works projects from mobilisation to completion.
• Conduct site visits to monitor quality and safety performance.
• Oversee cost control and commercial management across multiple contracts.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Health & Safety planning

Autonomous work

Job description

Project Manager - Small Works Division

Salary: £70,000 to £80,000

Location: Midlands (Office/Site-based)

Are you a seasoned construction professional with strong commercial and delivery experience, seeking a leadership role within a Small Works division that specialises in delivering a varied portfolio of smaller-scale but often technically challenging projects? We're looking for a practical, organised, and client-focused Project Manager to drive project success and uphold the quality and reputation of a dedicated Small Works team.

The Small Works team specialise in delivering projects that are typically smaller in value than major programme work, but highly varied in type and Deliver. These range from extensions, refurbishments and utility upgrades to specialised fit-outs and phased works, often delivered through repeat business with established clients. Projects may involve multi-discipline coordination, phased delivery and close client interaction - providing a dynamic and highly rewarding working environment.

As a Project Manager in this division, you will be responsible for the overall performance and successful delivery of allocated projects, ensuring compliance, commercial performance and on-site excellence.

The Role

• Lead and manage the delivery of Small Works projects from mobilisation through to completion
• Develop and manage construction phase Health & Safety plans
• Conduct regular site visits to monitorreffen quality, site progress, welfare and safety performance.
• Lead project meetings and coordinate with design teams, subcontractors and supply chain
• Oversee cost control and commercial management across multiple simultaneous contracts
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Support post-completion processes, continuous improvement and team coaching.

About You

To succeed in this role, you'll bring tires:

• A minimum of 8 years' industry experience with strong project delivery.
• Proven experience in managing multiple projects concurrently, ideally across refurbishment, extensions or specialist works.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, both with clients and project teams.
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset with an ability to work autonomously and influence

Benefits & Perks

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, work/life balance, and long-term career development:

• Health Cash Plan
• Health & wellbeing support
• Private medical insurance
• Car scheme or allowance
• Enhanced parental espes leave.
• Professional membership support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Death in Service benefit

How to Apply

If this role feels like your next career step, please email your CV to [e-mail] or click apply.

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