Senior Project Manager, Major Construction (UK-wide)

VanRath; Greater London, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Company vehicle and travel allowances

Healthcare and pension schemes

Continuous professional development

Job summary

VANRATH is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead high-profile construction projects across the UK for a reputable main contractor. You will drive design coordination, procurement, and site teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Reporting to the Contracts/Project Director, you will manage multiple £20M+ schemes, liaising with clients and stakeholders, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering value through effective programme management and

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in construction-related disciplines is desirable but not essential.
• Proven track record managing £20M+ projects as a main contractor.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making abilities.
• Experience with design coordination, procurement, and health & safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all project disciplines from inception to completion with site teams.
• Manage design, procurement, subcontractors and direct labour to meet scope, quality and schedule.
• Act as primary interface with clients, government bodies and third parties.
• Develop and manage programmes, risk registers and health & safety compliance.
• Oversee site surveys, design management and project reporting to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the commercial team on procurement, budgeting and tenders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Budget management

Site coordination

Decision-making

Education

Degree or HND in construction-related disciplines

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

VANRATH is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead high-profile construction projects across the UK for a reputable main contractor. You will drive design coordination, procurement, and site teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Reporting to the Contracts/Project Director, you will manage multiple £20M+ schemes, liaising with clients and stakeholders, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering value through effective programme management and