Project Manager Construction

Sterling Cross Ltd; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Ramsgate is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead construction projects from handover to completion. You will manage multiple live projects, acting as the primary contact for clients while owning programme, cost, quality, and risk throughout the project lifecycle. Strong communication skills and previous experience in the construction sector are essential. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction or project‑led environments.
• Strong programme management and coordination skills.
• Commercial awareness with confidence managing costs and variations.
• Ability to read drawings, schedules, and scopes of work.
• Confident communicator with clients and internal teams.
• Organised, calm under pressure, and solutions‑focused.
• Comfortable using Excel and project tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Leading construction projects from client handover through to final completion.
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients during delivery.
• Managing multiple live projects across design, production, and site teams.
• Owning programme, cost, quality, and risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Driving clear communication, progress reporting, and issue resolution.
• Managing variations, scope changes, and project close-out.
• Supporting on-site safety, risk audits, and compliance.

Skills

Project management

Programme management

Cost management

Communication

Excel proficiency

Job description

Project Manager – Construction
Location: East Kent
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 p.a.
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Role

• Leading construction projects from client handover through to final completion
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients during delivery
• Managing multiple live projects across design, production, and site teams
• Owning programme, cost, quality, and risk throughout the project lifecycle
• Driving clear communication, progress reporting, and issue resolution
• Managing variations, scope changes, and project close-out
• Supporting on-site safety, risk audits, and compliance

What They’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction or project‑led environments
• Strong programme management and coordination skills
• Commercial awareness with confidence managing costs and variations
• Ability to read drawings, schedules, and scopes of work
• Confident communicator with clients and internal teams
• Organised, calm under pressure, and solutions‑focused
• Comfortable using Excel and project tracking systems

Why Apply

• End‑to‑end ownership of live construction projects
• Strong systems, clear expectations, and supportive leadership
• Varied workload with real responsibility and autonomy
• Long‑term, stable role with progression opportunities

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