Project Manager - Consultancy

Lord Search & Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is looking for a Project Manager in construction to join their team in Wakefield. The role involves managing various projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery standards are met while working closely with stakeholders and design teams. Candidates should possess strong construction project management expertise and be adept with JCT contracts. The position offers the opportunity to lead pivotal projects in a dynamic and client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side).
• Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from feasibility to handover.
• Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations.
• Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers.

Skills

Construction project management

Communication

Commercial awareness

Job description

Project Manager - Construction Consultancy
Wakefield


This is more than a typical consultancy role - it's an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, delivery-driven team with a strong presence across the North. If you're a Project Manager who thrives on accountability, values client relationships, and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes, this position offers a compelling next step in your career.

The Role
You'll be leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from early-stage feasibility through to handover. Expect to work closely with developers, investors, and design teams, managing every moving part with confidence and clarity.

• Running projects end-to-end with full autonomy
• Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations
• Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers
• Handling procurement, programming, and risk
• Acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator
• Keeping a tight grip on cost, quality, and delivery

Your Experience

• Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side)
• Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle
• Excellent communication and commercial awareness
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.