Senior On-Site Project Manager - Construction

Tilbury Douglas

Eastleigh

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension matched

Enhanced family leave

Volunteer days

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Membership fees

Perks at Work

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Tilbury Douglas is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a large construction project in the Southampton area. You will act as the number one on site, driving delivery from mobilisation through to handover, while coordinating with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.

The role requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a track record of managing complex projects to time, cost and quality targets.

Qualifications

Proven experience delivering projects as the project lead, on site.
Experience on schemes worth £10m+ is preferred.
Strong commercial and financial awareness for cost/value control.
In-depth technical construction knowledge and risk understanding.
Experience using NEC forms of contract.
Outstanding leadership and people-management skills.
Excellent planning and organisational capability under tight deadlines.
Strong communication and stakeholder management with clients.

Responsibilities

Take full responsibility for the project delivery, including programme, commercial performance, quality and risk management.
Lead and develop the project team, setting clear direction and fostering a high-performance culture.
Build and maintain strong client relationships as the primary on-site contact.
Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards across all site activities.
Drive programme and cost control, identifying risks and opportunities to maximise performance and profitability.