Project Manager (Construction)

Pontoon; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month contract to oversee major EPC projects in the UK. Applicants should have strong knowledge of health and safety standards, and experience in the construction/utilities sector, with a focus on achieving sustainability goals. This home-based role requires occasional travel to East Midlands sites, and offers a competitive day rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Project Management within construction/utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Experience with NEC3/4 contracts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects to support the drive towards a net-zero environment.
• Engage with stakeholders and oversee project execution.
• Manage resources, timeframes, and risks effectively.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety Standards

Contract Management

Resource Management

Risk Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Relevant degree or professional certification in Project Management (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)

Job description

Project Manager

6 Month Contract

Home based (Travel to sites in the East Midlands 2x per month)

Day rate Inside IR35

About the role:

As part of our Team, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and innovative projects that power the future of the nation with the drive to a net zero environment. With a culture centred on growth, collaboration, and excellence, we're dedicated to developing talent and ensuring that every team member makes a meaningful contribution to our vision.

We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join our dynamic team, working on major EPC projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in shaping the future of energy delivery while building your career with a company committed to sustainability and success.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in Project Management within the construction or utilities sector, with experience in the Rotating Equipment industry / utilisation being advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards in the construction industry.
• Experience with contract management, particularly NEC3/4 contracts.
• Excellent skills in resource, time, and risk management.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and governance processes.
• Strong analytical skills for reporting and forecasting.
• Able to engage across disciplines and a large breadth of stakeholders and interested parties.
• A relevant degree or professional certification in Project Management (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)

Note - if you do not hear back within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, however, we will have your CV and contact details on files should something more suitable arise.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.