Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

No working from home possible
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12 Month Contract, Likely to be extended beyond

Belfast

Hourly Rate: Inside IR35

Actively recruiting for a strong driven and experienced Construction Project Manager with experience in managing large or multiple infrastructure/capital construction projects. Located in Belfast on an initial 12 Month Contract, very likely to be extended.

With this role, you will be taking full ownership of end-to-end capital project delivery, ensuring projects are driven to completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards in line with business needs.

Your Responsibilities

  • Identify capital projects, guiding design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, and overseeing final close-out, commissioning, and handover.
  • Control project budgets, monitor expenditure, develop CAPEX business cases and cash flow projections, and approve payment certificates for external suppliers.
  • Provide clear leadership to multidisciplinary project teams—both internal and external—ensuring alignment across Architecture, Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural), Environmental, Archaeological, and Fire disciplines.
  • Procure, manage, and direct diverse consultant expertise and construction service providers, ensuring strict conformance, compliance, and effective contract governance (utilising major forms such as NEC).

Experience Required

  • Experience managing large-scale or multiple infrastructure/capital construction projects, ideally within a complex client-side stakeholder environment.
  • Understanding of the full construction lifecycle, construction delivery best practice, and major contract management forms (particularly NEC). Foundation-level knowledge of mechanical and electrical (M&E) building systems is essential.
  • Be highly organised and proactive, with strong proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project and G-Suite.

Qualifications

  • Relevant third-level credential in engineering, design, or construction project management
  • Professional memberships (e.g., RICS, APM, IMechE, IET) or certifications (PRINCE2, PMP) are highly desirable.
  • Hands-on practical experience in construction/building services project management will also be considered.

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Construction Project Manager employer: Certain Advantage

As a leading Defence Organisation, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our employees enjoy competitive rates, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Located in Stevenage, we offer a unique chance to contribute to impactful projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Certain Advantage Recruitment Team