A leading Tier 1 construction contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its established commercial delivery team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of high-value, technically challenging projects across the education, commercial office, and leisure sectors, working with one of the UK’s most respected main contractors. This position offers long-term security, a strong pipeline of secured work, and the chance to deliver landmark projects within a structured and well-resourced environment. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of major commercial construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. Projects typically range from £10m to £80m+, requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and stakeholder management skills. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li> Full lifecycle management of construction projects from inception to completion </li><li> Leading site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners </li><li> Ensuring delivery against programme, budget, quality, and safety objectives </li><li> Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact </li><li> Overseeing contract administration (JCT and Design & Build)</li><li> Driving project performance through effective planning and coordination </li><li> Maintaining strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards </li></ul> Project Sectors You will be involved in a varied portfolio of projects, including: <ul><li> New build and refurbishment of schools and educational facilities </li><li> Commercial office developments </li><li> Leisure and mixed-use developments </li></ul> Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record within a main contracting environment and the ability to deliver complex projects to a high standard. Essential experience: <ul><li> Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager ready to step up </li><li> Delivery of commercial construction projects valued at £10m+</li><li> Strong understanding of JCT and Design & Build contracts </li><li> Excellent leadership and communication skills </li><li> Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive programme performance </li><li> Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)</li></ul> Desirable: <ul><li> Background within a Tier 1 main contractor </li><li> Experience in education, live environments, or fast-track projects </li><li> SMSTS, CSCS (Black Manager card), First Aid certification </li></ul> What’s on Offer <ul><li> Competitive salary with performance-related bonus </li><li> Company car or car allowance </li><li> Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme </li><li> Clear progression pathway to Senior Project Manager and Project Director level </li><li> Strong pipeline of secured, long-term work </li><li> Ongoing professional development and training support </li><li> Opportunity to deliver high-profile, career-defining projects </li></ul> Apply This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager seeking to progress within a Tier 1 contractor offering stability, structured growth, and exposure to major UK projects.

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