Project Manager - RC & Groundworks

RTL Group Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee major subcontractor-led builds in the UK. The role requires 5+ years of experience and strong technical knowledge of RC frames and steel structures. Relocation is necessary, with accommodation provided. This position involves leading site operations, managing subcontractors, and liaising with clients on high-profile industrial and commercial projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Accommodation and travel for relocations

Performance-related bonuses

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Project Management on major subcontractor-led builds.
• Strong technical knowledge of RC frames and steel structures.
• Confident liaising with clients and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations from pre-construction to handover.
• Manage subcontractors across various packages.
• Chair client-facing meetings and produce construction programmes.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Knowledge of RC Frames

Client Liaison

Microsoft Project

Health & Safety Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Project Manager - Groundworks, RC Frame, Steel Frame & Cladding. Location: Manchester / Leeds / Newcastle (Relocation Required - Digs Provided). Salary: Competitive. Projects: £8M-£12M (Commercial & Industrial Builds). Start Date: ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site operations from pre-construction through to handover.
• Manage subcontractors across groundworks, RC, steel frame, and cladding packages.
• Chair and lead client-facing meetings, design coordination, and progress reviews.
• Produce and maintain construction programmes using Microsoft Project.
• Coordinate health & safety, QA procedures, and logistics planning.
• Report directly to senior leadership with regular updates and forecasts.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience as a Project Manager on major subcontractor-led builds.
• Strong technical knowledge of RC frames, steel structures, cladding, and civils.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project and project reporting.
• Confident liaising with clients, consultants, and site teams.
• Willing to relocate during project duration (digs covered).
• Background with specialist subcontractors or concrete/steel frame contractors preferred.

Package

• Competitive salary: (depending on experience).
• Accommodation and travel provided for relocations.
• Performance-related bonuses.
• Long-term pipeline of major regional projects.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion if you're ready to take the lead on some of the North's most high-profile industrial and commercial builds.