Site Based Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Harlow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to oversee a GBP5M new build project in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing site operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience, relevant certifications, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager on commercial or industrial new build projects.
• Proven track record of managing projects up to GBP6M in value.
• Comfortable being site-based Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover.
• Manage site operations, ensuring health & safety and quality.
• Coordinate and lead subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Tools

CSCS Black Card

SMSTS

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

Site Based Project Manager Role

Location: Hertfordshire

Project Value: GBP5 Million

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Site-Based

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Site-Based Project Manager to lead the delivery of a GBP5M new build commercial and industrial project in Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a hands-on, site-based role and has a proven track record of delivering commercial or industrial projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover

Manage site operations, ensuring health & safety, quality, and programme adherence

Coordinate and lead subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams

Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met

Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation

Ensure compliance with all statutory and company regulations

Produce and maintain project documentation, including reports, risk assessments, and progress updates

Required Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager on commercial or industrial new build projects

Proven track record of managing projects up to GBP6M in value

CSCS Black Card

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

First Aid at Work certification

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities on a live construction site

Comfortable being site-based Monday to Friday

If you would like to apply for the role, please email me a copy of your up to date CV