Job Description Project Manager (Maintenance) | Cardiff | £45,000 /year Your new company Your new role As Project Manager – Direct Delivery, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of building maintenance and improvement works across a varied property portfolio. Projects will range from planned maintenance to responsive works, requiring strong coordination, technical oversight and stakeholder management from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities include job planning, risk management, scoping and development of works, procurement and pricing, contractor supervision and performance monitoring. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, to specification, within agreed timescales and budgets, and in line with relevant legislation and internal governance requirements. You will undertake effective contract management, site supervision and cost control, including valuation checks, financial reporting and agreement of final accounts. The role also includes assisting with feasibility studies and supporting wider capital and maintenance programmes. You will liaise with, or undertake the duties of, the Principal Designer, ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Regular site visits, stakeholder meetings and coordination with external contractors will form a core part of the role, alongside accurate reporting and performance monitoring through works management systems. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: - Proven experience in project management within a building maintenance or asset management environment - Experience of planned and responsive maintenance, contract administration and site supervision - Strong technical knowledge of general building construction and mechanical & electrical maintenance - Demonstrable understanding of construction, building regulations and health & safety legislation, including CDM - Experience managing budgets, cost control, estimating and financial reporting - A structured approach to risk management, quality assurance and performance monitoring - Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders, contractors and competing priorities You will ideally hold a construction, building, maintenance or property‑related qualification and a recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent). An IOSH construction safety qualification (or commitment to achieve one) and a full driving licence are required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: - A full‑time permanent position within a stable and well‑structured organisation - A competitive salary and benefits package - Flexible working arrangements - A varied role delivering meaningful projects across a diverse estate - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - A supportive team culture that values ownership, collaboration and service quality. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4764036