Project Manager – UK Construction
Please note we are looking at all levels of PM, from someone with minimal PM experience to lengthy PM experience
Location: Bristol (with regular travel across the Midlands and North)
Reports to: Head of Construction
Salary: £65,000–£85,000 + company car
About the Role
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our UK Construction team. Reporting to the Head of Construction, you will oversee the full lifecycle of industrial and logistics development projects — from land acquisition and planning support, through design, procurement, and construction, to tenant handover.
You will ideally have experience of working on large warehouse / tin shed type projects..
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
* Manage projects end-to-end — from concept to completion — in line with specifications and UK regulations.
* Serve as the main point of contact for all internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and tenants.
* Lead project teams to deliver developments safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Commercial & Procurement
* Develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts.
* Lead procurement activities, including tendering, contract administration, and variation management.
* Oversee commercial reporting (CVRs, payment notices, final accounts) and negotiate consultant/supplier contracts.
Design & Technical Coordination
* Coordinate design development through planning, technical, and delivery stages.
* Ensure compliance with planning conditions, BREEAM/EPC objectives, and design standards.
* Manage technical queries and coordinate responses to contractor and tenant requirements.
Construction Delivery
* Oversee construction programmes, risk management, and site logistics.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
* Conduct regular site reviews and drive progress through proactive issue resolution.
Handover & Close-Out
* Manage QA/ITP closeout, O&M documentation, as-built drawings, and tenant handover with site teams.
* Support lessons-learned exercises and continuous improvement initiatives.
Candidate Profile
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
* Proven track record managing industrial/logistics projects from inception to completion.
* In-depth understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC), procurement, and cost control.
* Familiarity with planning, design coordination, and sustainability frameworks (BREEAM, EU Taxonomy).
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
* Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects independently.
* Ambitious and eager to contribute to the growth of the business