Project Manager (Construction/Civils)

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sub contractor seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee major schemes in the North of England. This role involves managing high-value projects (£8m to £12m), building effective teams, and ensuring compliance with QA procedures. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Project. Attractive package includes competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive package

Travel and accommodation support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager with subcontractor background required.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential.
• Ability to manage complex projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects valued between £8m to £12m.
• Build and lead project teams while ensuring QA compliance.
• Chair client meetings and represent the company.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Client communication

Project management

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager – Northern Region (Civils & Construction)

Location: Manchester / Newcastle / Norfolk (with travel & lodging as required)

Salary: Competitive + travel & accommodation + benefits

We’re working with a leading sub contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver major schemes in the North of England. With a secured project in South Manchester and more opportunities in Manchester, Newcastle and Norfolk: this is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on high value projects.

The successful candidate will initially spend 4 weeks on a project in London or Wales to get up to speed with company processes and culture.

The Role

• Manage projects up to £8m to £12m.
• Build and lead project teams, ensuring compliance with strict QA procedures.
• Chair client meetings and represent the business professionally.
• Programme management using Microsoft Project.
• Willing to work/lodge away; availability to work abroad (Germany, Italy, Portugal) an advantage.

About You

• Experienced Project Manager, ideally with subcontractor background.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Capable of independently managing complex projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive package + travel and accommodation.
• Chance to lead significant UK and European projects.
• Long-term career progression with a busy contractor.

To apply, please send your CV today