Job Description
A construction consultancy with a London office is looking to appoint a Project Manager to support a growing workload in Southampton. This Project Manager role will be advertised from a Guildford location and would suit someone based in Surrey, South London, Hampshire, Sussex, or the surrounding areas, where regular travel to Southampton is sustainable.
The successful Project Manager will be attached to the London office, while spending around 2 days per week in Southampton, with the remaining days split between home and occasional office working. This Project Manager position would suit a driven, organised, and client-facing Project Manager who enjoys working in a consultancy environment and can manage construction projects from early stages through to completion.
You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.
The Project Manager's role
The Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the delivery of construction projects, acting as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and wider project teams.
The Project Manager will help coordinate project programmes, manage meetings, track actions, monitor risks, review progress, and ensure projects are delivered in line with client expectations. The Project Manager will also assist with procurement, reporting, stakeholder communication, design coordination, contract administration support, and the day-to-day management of project delivery.
The Project Manager
The Project Manager will ideally have:
* A degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline
* Previous experience working for a construction consultancy
* Experience delivering projects across the built environment
* Strong communication, organisation, and client-facing skills
* Knowledge of JCT contracts would be beneficial
* A proactive, professional, and team-focused approach
* APM, CIOB, RICS, or working towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous
* Based within reach of Guildford / Surrey, with the ability to travel to Southampton 2 days per week
In Return?
* £45,000 - £55,000
* Pension contribution
* Professional development support
* Varied construction project workload
* Hybrid working between home, site, Southampton, and occasional office visits
* Supportive consultancy team environment
* Long-term career progression
Project Manager | Construction Project Manager | Project Management | Construction Consultancy | Guildford | Southampton