Project Manager - FM -

Carbon60; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the Trinity Accommodation project in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will manage project planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring successful delivery within scope and budget. The role requires strong project management skills and a degree in a relevant field. The contract duration is 3 to 6 months with potential for permanence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years managing construction or accommodation projects up to £1m.
• Experience working with government or large-scale accommodation contracts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Trinity Accommodation project from inception to completion.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules and budgets.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.

Skills

Project management tools (MS Project, Excel, Prince2)

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Construction, Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Job Title

Sodexo – Project Manager Location: Newcastle (Trinity Accommodation Project) Contract Type: 3 to 6 months contract – permanent possible

Job Purpose

The Project Manager will lead the delivery of the Trinity Accommodation project, ensuring successful completion on time, within scope and on budget. This role involves managing all aspects of project planning, execution and stakeholder engagement while maintaining Sodexo's standards for quality, safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Trinity Accommodation project from inception to completion.
• Define project objectives, scope and deliverables in alignment with client requirements.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules and budgets.
• Allocate resources effectively and monitor progress against milestones.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors and internal teams.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and manage supplier relationships.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree‑level education (Construction, Engineering or related discipline) – ideally.
• Minimum 3 years experience managing construction or accommodation projects up to £1m.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools (MS Project, Excel, Prince2).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working with government or large‑scale accommodation contracts is advantageous.

If you wish to find out more please do contact Becky Coxon on

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.