At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects from planning to handover while ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on innovative HVAC and fit-out projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to work on diverse projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry and develop your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering or construction, with strong project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Manager with experience in engineering, construction, site delivery, or installation-based environments. Experience within HVAC, retail fit-out, refurbishment, or M&E projects is highly desirable. This role is suited to someone who can manage multiple concurrent projects, coordinate site teams and subcontractors, and ensure safe, high-quality delivery from planning through to handover. You will combine strong technical understanding with excellent communication and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will be confident working in fast-paced environments, capable of problem-solving on site, and experienced in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of construction/installation projects
- Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors across multiple sites
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements
- Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and schedules
- Allocate and manage resources effectively across sites
- Manage project variations, scope changes, and cost control
- Conduct site inspections, pre-start meetings, and project handovers
- Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
- Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
- Monitor project progress and provide weekly reporting to senior stakeholders
- Identify and elevate risks, delays, and commercial impacts
- Maintain strong relationships with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
- Track project performance, including revenue and delivery milestones
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and delivery standards
- Support workforce planning including scheduling and leave coordination
Key Requirements
- Background in engineering, construction, site management, or installation projects
- Experience in HVAC, retail fit-out, refurbishment, or M&E environments (preferred)
- Strong project planning and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and RAMS processes
- Problem-solving mindset with ability to adapt on site
- Confident using project management tools and reporting systems
- Experience managing subcontractor-heavy environments
- Exposure to commercial or retail project delivery
Project Manager (Construction / HVAC / Fit-Out Projects) employer: Insignis Talent
Join a dynamic and innovative company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Project Manager in the construction and HVAC sector, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive environment that encourages growth and excellence. Located in a vibrant area, our team thrives on delivering high-quality projects while prioritising safety and efficiency, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.