Project Manager Construction Consultancy

Brandon James; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Career development

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join its Hertfordshire team. You will manage projects from early planning through construction and handover, across retail fit-out, refurbishment and commercial property schemes, coordinating design teams, contractors, and client relationships.

You should have prior construction consultancy experience, strong client-facing skills, and progress toward or membership of RICS/APM/CIOB.

Qualifications

• Previous Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy.
• Experience delivering retail fit-out, refurbishment or commercial property projects.
• A construction-related degree such as Project Management, Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying.
• Progress towards, or membership of, RICS, APM or CIOB.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.
• Experience coordinating consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare programmes and coordinate design teams.
• Manage contractors and chair project meetings.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and provide clear updates to clients.
• Support clients from early planning through handover.

Skills

Project management

Client-facing

Team coordination

Communication skills

Retail fit-out experience

Education

Construction-related degree

Job description

A growing construction consultancy in Hertfordshire is looking for an ambitious Project Manager to join its established team. The successful Project Manager will work across an interesting mix of retail fit-out and property projects, providing hands-on project management support from initial planning through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys working closely with clients and wants greater responsibility within a supportive consultancy environment.

The Project Manager will join a close-knit team delivering projects for a varied client base across the property sector. The consultancy is looking for a Project Manager who can confidently manage programmes, consultants, contractors and client relationships. The incoming Project Manager will have the opportunity to work across fast-paced fit-out schemes alongside wider refurbishment and property projects.

You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

The Project Manager's role

The Project Manager will manage projects through the full development lifecycle, supporting clients from early-stage planning and procurement through construction and handover.

Responsibilities will include preparing programmes, coordinating design teams, managing contractors, chairing project meetings, monitoring progress, identifying risks and providing clear updates to clients.

The Project Manager

The successful Project Manager will ideally have:

• Previous Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy
• Experience delivering retail fit-out, refurbishment or commercial property projects
• A construction-related degree such as Project Management, Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying
• Progress towards, or membership of, RICS, APM or CIOB
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• Experience coordinating consultants and contractors

In Return?

• £50,000 - £60,000
• Competitive benefits package
• Varied retail fit-out and property projects
• Strong client exposure
• Opportunity to take greater project responsibility
• Career development within an established consultancy team