Small Works Project Manager
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Small Works Project Manager to join a well-established contractor delivering multiple small-value projects. This is a great opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in managing concurrent projects and takes pride in delivering high-quality work safely, on time, and within budget.
The Role
As Small Works Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, from initial scoping and costing through to completion and handover. You will be client-facing, commercially aware, and highly organised, with the ability to manage programmes, budgets, subcontractors, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Manage several small works projects concurrently from inception to completion
* Plan and coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors, and programmes
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to specification
* Conduct site visits, progress meetings, snagging, and quality inspections
Commercial & Financial Control
* Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts
* Control variations, valuations, and final accounts
* Drive profitability while maintaining quality and client satisfaction
* Liaise with commercial teams as required
Client & Stakeholder Management
* Act as the main point of contact for clients across assigned projects
* Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
* Attend client meetings and provide regular progress updates
* Resolve issues efficiently and professionally
Health, Safety & Compliance
* Ensure works are delivered in line with company H&S policies and statutory requirements
* Prepare and review RAMS and method statements
* Promote a strong health and safety culture on site
* Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and contractual standards
Administration & Reporting
* Maintain accurate project documentation and records
* Produce regular progress, cost, and programme reports
* Ensure timely completion of handover documentation and O&M manuals
About You
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience managing small works or minor projects within construction, maintenance, or fit-out
* Enhanced DBS clearance
* SMSTS or SSSTS certification
* Strong organisational and time-management skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
* Good commercial and contractual awareness
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Competent in MS Office and project management systems