Job Title: Project Manager - Facades New-Build experience required Location: Initially Leeds / Shipley (National travel will be expected if needed) About Us Orchard are recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors throughout the UK. We pride ourselves on strong client relationships, excellent standards of workmanship, and a supportive, collaborative culture. As we expand our delivery footprint, we’re seeking an experienced Project Manager to help lead and oversee key regional projects. Role Overview The Project Manager will be responsible for end-to-end management of construction projects, ensuring safe, timely, cost-effective delivery to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams. The successful candidate must be willing to travel between Leeds and Cardiff as required to support project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery * Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of construction projects. * Develop and implement comprehensive project programmes. * Coordinate design input, procurement, delivery schedules, and site operations. * Ensure alignment with client expectations and contractual requirements. Client & Stakeholder Engagement * Act as the primary point of contact for clients, design teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. * Build strong working relationships and maintain high levels of client satisfaction. * Attend meetings, prepare minutes, and ensure action items are followed through. Health, Safety & Compliance * Champion health and safety standards and ensure full compliance across all projects. * Review and approve risk assessments, method statements, and site systems. * Conduct regular project reviews and audits to maintain safety and compliance. Cost Control & Commercial Management * Develop accurate budgets and manage project financial performance. * Monitor project costs, issue valuations, and manage subcontractor payments. * Assess commercial risks and propose mitigation measures. * Prepare forecasts and reports for senior leadership. Quality Assurance & Reporting * Maintain high standards of quality control and project documentation. * Resolve technical issues and implement corrective actions as needed. * Prepare project reports, progress updates, and programme revisions. Travel & Site Support * Willingness to travel regularly between Leeds and Cardiff (and other regions as needed) to support project delivery and team leadership. * Provide on-site presence as required to ensure successful project execution. Person Specification Experience * Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or Senior Construction Professional. * Experience managing multi-discipline projects in commercial, residential, or industrial sectors. * Experience travelling between project locations and managing remote teams. Skills & Attributes * Strong leadership and team management skills. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. * Highly organised with effective planning and prioritisation capabilities. * Commercially aware and capable of managing budgets, contracts, and risks