Senior Construction Project Manager

Calibre Search; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Leeds is looking for a Construction Project Manager who will oversee project delivery from start to finish. This role involves managing various projects, including tender processes and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a RICS accredited degree and have substantial experience in project management within the construction industry. Strong communication and client-facing skills are essential. Join us to lead innovative construction projects at a prestigious university and more.

Qualifications

• RICS accredited degree with practical experience in project management or quantity surveying.
• Experience in the construction industry focusing on project delivery.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day delivery of projects, potentially larger projects independently.
• Manage tender processes and contract administration for timely delivery.
• Produce detailed reports for relevant project stages.
• Ensure compliance with contract specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients for specification or budget deviations.
• Adhere to CDM regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee logistics and resource allocation for project delivery.

Skills

Project delivery

Tender processes

Contract administration

Strong communication skills

Education

RICS accredited degree

Job description

Construction Project Manager

We are seeking a Construction Project Manager to join a leading consultancy based in Leeds City Centre. The role involves leading and supporting new‑build and local authority projects for a prestigious university and other clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in day‑to‑day delivery of projects, with potential to independently lead larger projects over time
• Manage tender processes and contract administration, ensuring timely and effective delivery
• Produce detailed reports for relevant project stages
• Work closely with consultant teams to ensure compliance with contract specifications and quality standards
• Liaise directly with clients to address deviations from specification or budget
• Ensure full adherence to CDM regulations throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee logistics, resource allocation, and coordination to guarantee smooth project delivery

Key Requirements

• RICS accredited degree with post‑degree practical experience in project management or quantity surveying (ideally from another consultancy)
• Experience in the construction industry with a focus on project delivery, tender processes, and contract administration
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management

Industry

Construction