At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects and collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-quality results.
- Company: Join a top independent consultancy known for ethical practices and community support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and training support available.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on collaboration and leadership development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the built environment while growing your professional network.
- Qualifications: Degree qualified with experience in client-facing project management in construction.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Leeds
Salary: £45,000-£65,000 basic salary (depending on level of experience)
Seeking a Project Manager with experience in managing projects in construction/the built environment. Note: IT/Finance/Marketing backgrounds will not be considered for this role. It is essential you have experience within construction (Managing JCT or NEC contracts).
A leading independent construction and property consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing Leeds team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Specialist Consultancy services across the UK and globally, this is an excellent opportunity to work within an ethical company across a diverse range of sectors; new build commercial, build to rent, higher education, heritage etc. As a business, they support various charitable causes and community projects by delivering pro-bono work. They are committed to giving back whilst also offering variety of work and long-term career progression through to Partner.
About the Role
Working in a collaborative team environment you’ll play a key role in day-to-day project delivery—managing operational tasks, coordinating teams, maintaining documentation and ensuring high standards throughout the project lifecycle. This role suits someone ambitious, client-focused and eager to grow into a future leadership position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reporting and contract administration
- Liaison with design teams and contractors, carrying out site inspections
- Assist with fee proposals and procurement documentation
- Maintaining project records (risk registers, programmes, execution plans)
- Build strong relationships with clients and professional teams
- Work closely with cost management colleagues to support commercial objectives
- Contribute to project planning, governance, risk management and delivery
- Communicate clearly and confidently with internal and external stakeholders
- Supporting the wider business with business development initiatives
Skills & Experience:
- Degree qualified; MRICS desirable but training support available
- Experience in a client-facing project management managing construction projects
- Collaborative working style with excellent communication skills
- Ambitious, commercially aware and keen to grow your professional network
Hit ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV or feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any queries/seeking some advice on your next career move in project management within the built environment!
Senior Manager, Project Management in Leeds employer: Kenton Black
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