Site-Based Construction Project Manager – Lead & Deliver

Thorn Baker Construction; Malvern; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Private medical insurance

Car scheme or car allowance

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Professional membership support

Generous annual leave

Death in Service benefit

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking a Project Manager - Construction to deliver South West projects from inception to completion, coordinating client, design teams and subcontractors. You will ensure that programmes and budgets are met while maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication and stakeholder management, with a proven track record in managing construction projects end-to-end and a solid commercial

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing construction projects from start to completion.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, health & safety legislation and contract administration.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets, programmes and resources effectively.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project delivery.
• Good understanding of project planning, reporting and construction management systems.
• The flexibility to work across projects throughout the South West.
• Relevant qualifications such as CIOB or RICS, alongside SMSTS and CSCS would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage detailed project plans, including Construction Phase Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Plans.
• Ensure high standards of health, safety, quality and welfare are maintained throughout each project.
• Lead project meetings, including design coordination, progress reviews and stakeholder meetings, ensuring actions are monitored and delivered.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works are completed in line with specifications, programme and budget.
• Monitor project programmes, schedules, resources and progress to ensure successful delivery.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, risk registers, site records and regular reporting.
• Identify and manage operational, programme and commercial risks.
• Work closely with commercial and operational teams to maintain financial control and maximise project performance.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the successful handover and completion of projects.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Health & safety compliance

Budgeting & cost control

Programme / schedule management

Communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Contract administration knowledge

Education

CIOB or RICS qualifications

SMSTS

CSCS

Job description

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking a Project Manager - Construction to deliver South West projects from inception to completion, coordinating client, design teams and subcontractors. You will ensure that programmes and budgets are met while maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication and stakeholder management, with a proven track record in managing construction projects end-to-end and a solid commercial