Project Manager - North Yorkshire Project: £30m - New Build Defence Project Location: North Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Construction Director About the Company Our client is a leading UK based construction and engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex projects across a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, healthcare, and industrial. With more than 100 years of experience, they are dedicated to offering innovative solutions, outstanding service, and sustainable outcomes. Their shining recommendations and growth are shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver a £30m defence project based in North Yorkshire. You will play a crucial role as part of the senior management team, managing all aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality. Clear communication, detailed planning, and strong leadership is essential to ensuring the project is completed successfully in a secure and well-managed environment. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications: - SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - CSCS Card - First Aid Experience: A history of operating in a project management position successfully delivering defence projects - not essential however it is advantageous Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of £20m Key Skills: IT Skills Excellent leadership abilities Effective time management Quality & risk management Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertiseKey Responsibilities Conduct safety audits and inspections Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members Assess potential project risks and create strategies to mitigate them Identify and address budget discrepancies, making necessary adjustments Establish milestones and deadlines, ensuring efficient scheduling of all tasks Maintain detailed project documentation, including plans, reports, and records Implement quality control processes and conduct regular inspections and review Create and oversee project budgets, monitor spending, and ensure financial control Ensure the fulfillment of all contractual obligations and address any issues that arise Develop detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Oversee resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective utilization to meet project objectives Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, quickly resolving any conflicts or issues Engage in contract negotiations and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Guide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise Arrange regular meetings and facilitate communication to ensure transparency and encourage collaboration Track project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on track Manage any changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget, ensuring they are properly documented and approved Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, foster collaboration, and motivate team members to achieve project goals Create and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges faced Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Why Join? An excellent salary and benefits package on offer Be part of a respected team with a strong industry reputation Undertake a diverse range of projects across the UK with an award-winning contractor Joining a company that places a strong focus on ongoing learning and professional development growth Contact Details: Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily O'Grady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed) Or send your CV to