Our client is a well-established and highly respected main contractor delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking for a genuine long-term career path, with a clearly defined route into a Project Director position.
The Role
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards, and client expectations are consistently achieved.
Projects are typically delivered within the commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and mixed-use sectors, with values ranging from several hundred thousand pounds through to multi-million-pound schemes.
Key Responsibilities
Overseeing projects from inception to handover
Managing site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners
Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
Monitoring programme performance and reporting progress to senior management
Managing client relationships and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
Coordinating with commercial and technical teams throughout the project lifecycle
Driving quality standards across all phases of construction
Identifying and mitigating project risks Requirements
Proven experience working for a main contractor within the construction industry
Previous experience operating as a Project Manager on construction projects
Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively
Commercial awareness and programme management capability
Stable career history with a proactive and professional approach Package
Starting salary of £65,000
Car allowance
Private healthcare
Life insurance
Company bonus
Genuine opportunity to progress into a Project Director position
Long-term career development within a growing business This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that genuinely invests in its people and promotes from within