Project Manager - Building and Construction

Line Up Aviation; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation seeks a Building and Construction Project Manager for a 12-month contract, onsite in Belfast. You will lead projects from concept to handover, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and maintaining strict safety and documentation standards.

Role requires strong client-side construction PM experience, ability to drive delivery plans and budgets, and effective stakeholder communication across internal and external teams.

Qualifications

• Education in Construction/Building Services (BSc/HND) or equivalent experience.
• Hold relevant professional membership (CIBSE, IMechE, IET).
• Competence with MS Project and GSuite.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-side construction projects from feasibility through handover.
• Provide leadership to align stakeholders across project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain delivery plans, CAPEX cases and risk registers.
• Manage budgets and resources to ensure efficient use.
• Ensure all project documentation is current and compliant.
• Maintain high health and safety standards throughout activities.
• Identify and manage risks; escalate issues and implement mitigations.
• Foster strong relationships with internal and external teams.

Skills

PM methodologies

MS Project

GSuite

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

BSc/HND in Construction

Construction leadership

Tools

MS Project

GSuite

Project tools

Job description

Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Manager to join them on a contract for 12 months with possible extension. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong client-side construction project management experience, thrives in a fast paced setting, and enjoys leading projects from initial concept through to successful handover.
Role: Building and Construction Project Manager
Location: Belfast - fully onsite
Hours: 36 per week
Clearance: BPSS required before starting
Hourly Rate: 40.44 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35

What you'll be doing:

• Leading client-side construction projects from feasibility and design through to completion and handover.
• Providing clear leadership and direction to ensure all stakeholders/multi-functional project teams (internal and external) are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain project delivery plans, CAPEX business cases and risk/opportunity registers.
• Managing budgets, controlling expenditure, and ensuring resources are used efficiently.
• Ensuring all project documentation is accurate, compliant, and up to date.
• Maintaining strong health & safety standards throughout all project activities.
• Identifying and managing risks, escalating issues where necessary, and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Building positive working relationships across internal and external teams.

Requirements

• Education in Construction/Building Services (BSc/HND) or equivalent experience.
• Hold relevant level of professional membership i.e. CIBSE, IMechE, IET
  Competence with IT and project tools such as MS Project and GSuite.
• Demonstrable project management experience within the construction sector.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including PM methodologies and tooling such as SWOT analysis etc.
• Ability to translate client briefs into robust construction requirements, including scopes of work for external professionals.
• Strong client-side experience within a project management position
• Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems, their design, operation and lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of the full construction lifecycle and processes.
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety practices.
• Ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of providing strong leadership.
  Collaborative team player who can integrate effectively into an established project management team.