Project Manager - Eastbourne

Borne Resourcing Limited; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned building contractor in Eastbourne seeks a Project Manager to lead a £7.5m healthcare project over 67 weeks. This role demands extensive experience in managing diverse construction projects valued up to £10m, with a focus on design management and health and safety implementation. Candidates should have a proactive approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a temp-to-perm position offering £350 - £380 a day.

Benefits

Supportive management

Autonomy in role

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Project Manager in construction, especially healthcare.
• Experience managing projects valued up to £10m.
• Demonstrable recent work history in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all site operations.
• Prepare tender submissions and programmes.
• Ensure implementation of company and health procedures.

Skills

Project Delivery

Contract Management

Design & Build

Health and Safety Implementation

Attention to Detail

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Asta

Job description

Overview

Project Manager | Main Contractor | Healthcare | Eastbourne | £350 - £380 a day CIS / LTD - Temp to Perm | Start October 2025

Project Manager Role for a traditional building contractor, with an excellent name, who allow you the autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish, without the excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols.

The Company

The building contractor takes on projects of varied nature, including Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, private residential, sports and leisure, embassy and religious buildings. The contractor has an excellent reputation, focusing on delivery of construction projects ranging from £2m - £8m, including refurbishment and new build.

The Candidate

The candidate we are looking for has longevity in experience as a Project Manager across varied sectors, on projects up to £10m value. The candidate would have ultimate responsibility for Project Delivery covering Design, Operations & Commercial.

The Project

The contractor operates in and around Eastbourne, predominantly covering Healthcare projects. These are fast-paced live hospital fit-out projects. This project is a £7.5m job over 67 weeks, across 5 phases. They are looking for someone with experience as a Project Manager within the Healthcare sector. Great attention to detail with design, managing M&E packages, in a high-pressured, fully operational live environment.

Responsibilities

• Attendance and preparation of pre-tender and tender interviews
• Overall responsibility of all site operations
• Preparation of tender submissions working alongside the estimating team
• Production of tender programmes using Microsoft Projects or Asta
• Understanding of JCT / NEC D&B contracts
• Implementation of company procedures on site
• Implementation of Health and Safety procedures
• Progress reporting and production of board reports
• Coordination of design teams and contractor design packages
• Demonstrated recent work history on similar schemes as a Contracts Manager with a reputable main contractor
• Good all-round building experience on projects from £1m - £10m
• Emphasis on time spent with previous employers
• Design & Build experience

On offer

An exciting opportunity to join a privately owned main contractor where the owners are personable, supportive and allow managers to manage and be themselves.

How to apply

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