Project Manager
Location: Liverpool
Department: Construction - Project Delivery
Reports to: Construction Director
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to join our Construction - Project Delivery team. Based in our Liverpool City Centre office, you will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of fit out and refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £10m.
This role requires strong leadership, client-facing communication, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
Coordinate with clients, architects, designers, and subcontractors.
Organize and lead project and site meetings.
Execution & Delivery
Oversee daily site operations, ensuring progress aligns with programme.
Monitor quality of workmanship and adherence to drawings/specifications.
Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
Budget & Financial Management
Manage budgets, cost reporting, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
Approve supplier invoices and manage variations/change orders.
Minimise project overruns through proactive monitoring.
Health & Safety
Ensure compliance with H&S legislation and company policies.
Carry out site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks.
Client & Stakeholder Communication
Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining positive relationships.
Provide clear and regular progress updates and reports.
Close-Out & Handover
Manage snagging and ensure works are completed to client satisfaction.
Deliver full project documentation and O&M manuals at handover.
Skills & Qualifications
3-5+ years' experience in project management (fit out/refurbishment or construction).
Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
Solid understanding of contract management (JCT, NEC, etc.).
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
IT proficient - Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
Required certifications:
SMSTS (or equivalent Site Management qualification)
First Aid at Work Certificate
Valid CSCS Card
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary: £60,000 - £65,000
Projects valued between £1m - £10m
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Medicash healthcare scheme
Vitality private health cover
Mileage allowance at 45p per mile
Work for a Sunday Times Top 100 employer
Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company with a strong reputation for high-quality fit out and refurbishment projects
Join a collaborative, ambitious, and supportive team culture
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!
Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)
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