Project Manager - Bristol | High‑Profile £40m Manufacturing Scheme
Salary: £70,000-£81,000 + car allowance + package
Location: Bristol (outskirts)
We are working with a leading main contractor who are seeking an experienced Project Manager in Bristol to help deliver a £40 million high‑profile manufacturing and technology facility on the outskirts of the city. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Manager, Bristol to join a flagship project within one of the South West's most prominent technical sectors.
This scheme is part of a wider investment into advanced engineering and specialised production environments, combining complex new‑build elements, specialist MEP integration and high‑spec internal spaces. If you're a Bristol Project Manager looking for a career‑defining role, this opportunity is ideal.
The OpportunityAs Project Manager, you will take day‑to‑day responsibility for delivering a major new‑build manufacturing facility featuring:
Large‑scale structural works
High‑spec technical environments
Specialist engineering and MEP systems
Strict quality, programme and safety requirements
Multi‑zone delivery across a live, regulated environment
This is a rare chance to join a high-profile regional scheme and play a key role in driving delivery for a respected national contractor with a long-term pipeline in the South West.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all construction and delivery activities on a £40m new‑build project
Manage subcontractors, engineers, site teams and package managers
Maintain strict control of programme, technical coordination and buildability
Work closely with design, planning, commercial and MEP teams
Drive high standards of quality, health & safety and compliance
Chair progress meetings and liaise with client‑side and consultant teams
Support sequencing, logistics and integration of specialist technical areas
Represent the contractor professionally on a high‑profile scheme
About YouYou will be a strong Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex, large‑scale projects. Ideally, you will have:
Experience overseeing new‑build schemes of £20m+
Background in technical, industrial, manufacturing, R&D or high‑spec commercial builds
Strong MEP and structural coordination understanding
Ability to manage multi‑disciplinary teams in a fast‑paced environment
Excellent client‑facing and communication skills
SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), First Aid
This role is ideal for an established Project Manager in Bristol or someone looking to relocate to take on a flagship scheme.
What's on Offer
£66,000-£71,000 + car allowance + full package
A major £40m landmark manufacturing project
Strong progression opportunities within a growing regional team
Long-term pipeline with a respected main contractor
Supportive team culture and modern project delivery approach
If you're a Project Manager in Bristol interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion.
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