Project Manager – Level 1 in London

Location: Cumbria - Project Based

Overview

Join Morgan Sindall Construction to help create iconic buildings using intelligent solutions. As a Project Manager you will deliver bespoke projects for private and public sector clients within the North East & Cumbria business, supporting our perfect delivery philosophy. Morgan Sindall is an Investors in People Platinum employer and a Tier 1 contractor in the UK. We create remarkable results for customers, partners and people in a safe, rewarding working environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the site and ensure adherence to all policies, procedures and standards using specified drawings and instructions, within budget and on programmes.
• Supervise direct labour and coordinate activities of trades and subcontractors so that operations are efficient and meet the construction programme, quality and cost standards.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are adhered to at all times in accordance with company procedures and legislation.
• Provide a reliable first point of contact service.
• Implement and monitor all systems and procedures, ensuring effective operation.
• Implement and adhere to appropriate environmental controls.
• Establish and maintain site set‑up and welfare facilities.
• Provide feedback on objectives and training and development needs, as requested.
• Understand customers’ objectives and communicate them effectively to the team.
• Encourage customer feedback, communicate with line managers and take appropriate action where necessary.
• Ensure that issues raised at close‑down meetings are actioned for future contracts.
• Communicate subcontractor performance to all relevant parties.
• Invite and encourage the use of suppliers’ technical knowledge, skills and expertise.
• Offer assistance in project review of other sites.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of construction techniques and a HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Construction Management or a related subject.
• Experience in the main contracting market on Healthcare, Education, Residential, Leisure, Defence and Commercial Projects ranging from £5 m to £50 m.
• Passion for projects, ability to work in an inclusive, hardworking team environment, and willingness to support the culture of continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Part of a growing and dynamic team in the North East & Cumbria business.
• Work in a supportive, inclusive, and team‑focused culture that values diverse voices.
• A challenge and pace of work in a hardworking, fun construction environment with varied projects.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading contractor.

Equality Statement

Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each role based on merit alone, free from bias. We treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of background, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Our aim is to create a workplace built on acceptance, respect, and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong. We encourage applicants regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has a Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation.

All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. During the recruitment process we may request right‑to‑work documentation.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We are committed to sourcing candidates directly and do not accept speculative CVs. Any CVs submitted are deemed gifted to Morgan Sindall and agency terms will be invalid.