Construction Project Manager – Contract (CTC Cleared) | Manchester | £400–£550/day
Join a High-Profile Construction & Engineering Programme in Manchester
We’re seeking an experienced
Construction Project Manager
to take on a key contract role within a
sensitive, security-cleared environment
. Offering a
competitive day rate of £400–£550
, this position begins with an
initial 3–6 month contract
, with strong potential for a
long-term extension (up to 2–3 years)
.
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact projects within a
technically complex and secure setting
, working alongside multidisciplinary teams at the forefront of UK infrastructure and engineering.
Security Clearance Requirement
Due to the nature of this environment,
CTC (Counter Terrorist Check) clearance or equivalent
is
mandatory
. Applicants
without valid clearance
will not be considered.
This role supports projects in a
sensitive or government-linked environment
, requiring strict adherence to security protocols and confidentiality at all stages.
Key Responsibilities
As Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating all aspects of project delivery, ensuring successful execution of construction and engineering programmes. Your core duties will include:
Creating, managing, and maintaining programmes of works
, ensuring projects remain on time, on budget, and compliant with scope.
Overseeing
construction and engineering activities
from planning through delivery, ensuring technical standards are met.
Coordinating
design, engineering, and contractor teams
, fostering effective communication and risk management.
Monitoring project performance, providing progress reporting, and driving corrective actions as needed.
Ensuring compliance with
health, safety, and environmental regulations
in a controlled, secure environment.
Contributing to strategic planning and programme improvement within a long-term infrastructure framework.
Essential Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Proven experience as a
Construction Project Manager
within
engineering-led or infrastructure projects
.
Strong technical understanding of
construction methodologies and engineering principles
.
Demonstrated ability to
create, run, and manage detailed programmes of works
using industry-standard tools (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across multi-disciplinary teams.
Active CTC clearance
(or equivalent) – essential for immediate consideration.
Ability to
start promptly
, reflecting the contract’s fast-paced nature.
Contract Details
Location:
Manchester (secure site)
Duration:
Initial 3–6 months, with extension potential up to 2–3 years
Day Rate:
£400–£550 per day (DOE)
Start Date:
ASAP / subject to clearance confirmation
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced
Construction Project Manager
with the clearance, technical skillset, and leadership to excel in a secure construction environment, we’d like to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to be considered for this
high-value, long-term contract opportunity in Manchester