Project Manager JCT Contracts

ITS Construction Professionals South LTD; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Eastleigh is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee ambitious residential and commercial projects from inception to completion. The role involves managing JCT contracts, project budgets, and ensuring quality and compliance. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and a background in construction management. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to develop professionally

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in residential or commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and practical experience managing projects under them.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects in line with JCT contracts.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
• Prepare and manage project budgets and forecasts.
• Identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Oversee site progress and health & safety compliance.

Skills

Project Management

JCT Contracts

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in JCT contracts? My client is looking for a talented individual to join our team and lead exciting residential and commercial projects from inception to completion.

As a Project Manager you'll take ownership of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, managing all aspects of construction and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects in line with JCT contracts, ensuring compliance and proper risk management.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal teams to meet programme deadlines and quality expectations.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and progress reports.
• Identify and resolve issues proactively, maintaining strong client relationships.
• Oversee site progress, health & safety compliance, and quality control.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in residential or commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and practical experience managing projects under them.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.

What's in it for you

• Work on high-quality, ambitious projects with a collaborative team.
• Opportunity to develop professionally within a forward-thinking company.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a proactive, JCT-savvy Project Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply

Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office.

Equal Opportunities

The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.