Project Manager Special Buildings

F8 Ferrovial Construction Limited; Banbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the HS2 Infrastructure Maintenance Depot project. This role involves managing the design and construction phases, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, alongside significant experience in project management. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to work effectively with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree or Masters in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management required.
• Experience in construction, project management, or related field is essential.
• Proven track record of delivering construction projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Plan and manage project resources efficiently for execution.
• Monitor and control project costs and report on progress and risks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and management skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work under pressure

Building relationships with external parties

Construction technology knowledge

Education

Degree/Masters in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Project Manager – HS2 Infrastructure Maintenance Depot

Project Manager responsible for overseeing the design and construction of the High Speed Two (HS2) Infrastructure Maintenance Depot located along the London‑Birmingham corridor. Lead and manage projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, to budget, and within the required quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Establish project objectives, scope, and timeline, and communicate clearly to all relevant parties.
• Plan and manage project resources (personnel, equipment, materials) for efficient execution.
• Monitor and control project costs and budgets, reporting progress and risks.
• Manage project risks and issues, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Forecast work ahead of programmes and recommend extra resources or alternative processes when necessary.
• Identify and recommend solutions to design issues, considering engineering procedures and construction schedules.
• Manage the site team, addressing personnel issues and staff training and development.
• Interpret design specifications and work in partnership with sub‑contractors, considering environmental and community impacts.
• Ensure company procedures are implemented and that projects comply with health and safety regulations and other legal requirements.
• Contribute to the achievement of health and safety in accordance with company policy.
• Monitor and assess staff capability and performance, promoting company values in all dealings.

Qualifications

• Degree/Masters in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience in construction, project management, or a related field.
• Proven track record of delivering construction projects on time and within budget.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools.
• Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.

Relevant Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication, leadership and management skills to interact at a variety of levels with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize competing demands.
• Experience in building relationships with external parties.
• Significant construction technology knowledge and experience.
• Proven delivery of Design and Construct projects managing the supply chain under NEC Option (desirable).
• Temporary works experience / knowledge.

Company

Ferrovial Construction, a business unit of Ferrovial, is listed on the Nasdaq, Euronext Amsterdam and IBEX 35. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognised for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure.