Project Manager - Demolition

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Estimator to join a leading demolition contractor. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction or demolition, focusing on project management and coordination within a dynamic role. This position offers a salary between £50,000 and £60,000, along with additional perks such as an EV company car and a healthy bonus scheme.

Benefits

EV Company car

Healthy bonus scheme

Breakfast and lunch available in staff kitchen

Qualifications

• Previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience is mandatory.
• Ideally experience in project management or coordination role.
• Knowledge of demolition processes and safety protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics and coordination of resources from pre-demolition to post-demolition.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with timelines.
• Coordinate service disconnections and interactions with local authorities.

Skills

Construction experience

Demolition experience

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator.

This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won.

Their projects range from 100k to 10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment.

They are looking for an experienced a candidate with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience from ideally a project management or central coordination type of role.

As this is a dynamic role for the business and plays a pivotal role with the planning and organisation of projects and is the glue to the QS team, project managers, site supervisors and subcontractors.

Selling point of this role and company:

• Healthy salary range of 50-60K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience)
• EV Company car included
• Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved
• Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen
• Chance to work on exciting and varied projects
• Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites
• They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available
• High performance but collaborative culture

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage logistics, documentation, scheduling, and coordination of external resources from pre-demolition planning to post-demolition reporting.
• Ensure each project phase is documented, compliant with regulatory requirements, and aligned with delivery timelines.
• Full management of service disconnections, isolations, diversions, and adaptations-coordinating all planning, liaison, and logistical aspects with statutory providers and subcontractors.
• Arrange and manage all necessary permissions and permits from local authorities, collaborating closely with departments such as Planning, Building Control, and Highways.
• Coordinate site mobilisation, permitting, and service disconnections.
• Track project milestones and deadlines.
• Arrange and manage all site security requirements and site testing regime in accordance with project specifications.
• Identify waste facilities within the local area, arrange required testing to enable waste disposal and material movements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Must have previous construction, demolition or environmental contractor experience
• Ideally within a project management or central coordination role
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of demolition processes, construction terminology, and safety protocols.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and hazardous material handling.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including project management software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of serving as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in construction, demolition, or environmental remediation is preferred.
• NEBOSH certification or similar NVQ safety training is a plus.

Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.