Project Manger

Artic Building Services; Dartford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Allowance

Sickness Scheme

Life Assurance

Wellbeing App

Job summary

Artic Building Services is seeking an experienced Project Manager for our Dartford location. The role focuses on delivering HVAC projects across London and the Home Counties, with local travel to client sites and head office coordination.

The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Strong communication and IT skills are essential to support project governance and reporting.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience delivering HVAC projects across acute sectors.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle and deliverables.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to multi-task and manage site operations.

Responsibilities

• Estimate HVAC work.
• Lead on-site activities and foster a productive team.
• Communicate mechanical concepts clearly to clients and staff.
• Provide technical advice to ABSL personnel and clients.
• Produce H&S documentation for projects.
• Coordinate with procurement and scheduling.
• Organise labour deployment per project plan.
• Monitor KPIs, risks and financial performance.
• Prepare and present regular reports to stakeholders.

Skills

HVAC project delivery

Contract management

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

MS Word/Excel

Project governance

Education

HNC HVAC or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Monday.com

AutoCAD

Job description

About Artic Building Services

Artic Building Services is a leader in Hard Facilities Management across London and the Home Counties. We offer a comprehensive suite of technical and engineering solutions, ensuring the smooth operation of your Mechanical, Electrical, and Hard FM Plant.

Project Manager

Dartford

About Artic Building Services

Artic Building Services is a leader in Hard Facilities Management across London and the Home Counties. We offer a comprehensive suite of technical and engineering solutions, ensuring the smooth operation of your Mechanical, Electrical, and Hard FM Plant.

Job Description

Job Role: Project Manager

Location: Head office-Local travel (London, South east)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

Start Date: ASAP

Artic Building Services Ltd is an established and recognised leader within the M&E and Facilities Management sector. Via our standards and reputation within this industry we have successfully attained a solid foundation of varied blue-chip clients both commercial and public.

Skills Required

• Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience, successfully delivering a broad scope of HVAC projects across an acute sector of clients.
• Comprehensives experience of all aspects associated to Project Management and delivery of a broad package of HVAC projects up to a value
• HNC or equivalent qualifications within an at least one HVAC discipline.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic - results driven.
• Ability to multi-task job responsibilities.
• Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Project. AutoCAD experience is preferred.
• Experience using project management platforms such as Monday.com, Microsoft Project or equivalent project control systems.
• Demonstrable ability to maintain accurate project data, monitor progress, manage risks and produce management reports through digital project management tools.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to analyse project performance metrics, resource utilisation and financial forecasts.

Job Duties

• Estimate HVAC work.
• Lead and foster a positive working environment.
• Understand and communicate mechanical concepts.
• Provide expert technical advice / support to all ABSL employed personnel and client alike, throughout the project period, so as to offer pro‑active solutions to any issues that may arise.
• Create and issue all required H&S documentation from inception and for the duration of the project to completion as per client specific and industry expectations.
• If required liaise with Artic specific H&S consultant for support and to aid in resolving any H&S issues that arise throughout the project duration.
• Negotiate all material and labour orders in line with and ahead of expected margins, working closely with the procurement manager, once appointed.
• Organise and deploy all required labour on site in line with the scope, estimate and project plan.
• Having full awareness in respect of the Profit and Loss position of the project, escalating queries and any possible future movements to ABSL senior management immediately that the issue arises.
• Track and forecast all labour, project management hours and material expenditure in line with the estimate.
• Apply all invoice applications and valuations on time and to client specific detail, following up with regular contact with the client to ensure timely payment of invoices.
• Attend all site meetings, including preparation of reports in line with expected frequency, as per the contract scope.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date project information within the company Monday.com platform, ensuring all project milestones, programmes, risks, actions, variations and financial data are recorded and actively managed.
• Produce weekly project status reports through Monday.com, including progress updates, resource forecasts, commercial position, risks, opportunities and key client actions.
• Ensure all project delivery activities are aligned with company governance requirements and reporting deadlines, providing timely and accurate information to senior management.
• Monitor project KPIs and performance dashboards, proactively identifying deviations from programme, budget or resource plans and implementing corrective actions.
• Track and manage project action logs, RFIs, variations and client instructions through Monday.com to ensure full visibility and accountability across the project lifecycle.

Health and Safety

As a member of the team, you will be required to fulfil our legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your actions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability

What We Offer

• Holiday Allowance 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Sickness Scheme
• Family Friendly Pay
• Life Assurance
• 360 Wellbeing App - 24/7 access to GP appointments
• Death in Service Insurance
• Scottish widow pension
• Fertility Treatment Support Leave
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Gym & fitness discounts and other lifestyle discounts
• Employee refer‑a‑friend scheme
• Employee Recognition Scheme

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