Project Manager - York

Edge Careers; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to lead a £15m school project. You will own the project delivery from inception to handover, managing budgets, timelines, and site teams. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience in education projects considered a plus. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact on public sector projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in managing projects in the education sector is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own project delivery from inception to handover.
• Manage budgets, timelines, site teams, and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to exceed expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

Project Manager - £15m DfE School Project | York 💥

Step up to lead a £15m school project with one of the UK's most successful privately‑owned contractors! This is your chance to drive a high‑profile DfE education scheme from start to finish.

🏗️ Why Join?

• Work for a contractor renowned for delivery excellence across Education, Healthcare, Leisure, MOD/MOJ
• Lead a talented team and make your mark on a significant public sector project
• Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate

💼 The Role:

• Own project delivery from inception to handover
• Manage budgets, timelines, site teams, and subcontractors
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to exceed expectations

🎯 You Are:

• An experienced Project Manager (or Senior Site Manager ready to step up)
• Strong in leadership, communication, and stakeholder management
• Experienced in education projects (a plus, not essential)