Project Manager – £70m Heritage Redevelopment
Location: Bath, Somerset
Salary: £70,000–£80,000 per annum + package
Project Value: £70 million
Project Duration: 3 Years
Sector: Main Contracting | Heritage | Refurbishment
The Opportunity
O'Neill & Brennan are working in partnership with an established main contractor to appoint an experienced Project Manager for a prestigious £70 million redevelopment in the heart of Bath.
This landmark, three-year project involves the extensive transformation of an existing heritage building, presenting a technically complex construction environment where meticulous planning, exceptional attention to detail and high standards of delivery are essential.
Working alongside the Project Lead, the successful candidate will take a pivotal role in managing day-to-day construction operations, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring the project is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and technical compliance.
This position requires a technically accomplished, highly organised and professional Project Manager who takes genuine pride in the finer details of construction delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the project programme.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring works are appropriately sequenced, monitored and delivered to the required standards.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate subcontractor records, including progress reporting, quality documentation, inspections and compliance records.
- Review construction methodologies, technical specifications and drawings, identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Work closely with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure effective coordination throughout the construction process.
- Monitor construction quality, ensuring works comply with approved specifications, drawings and contractual requirements.
- Identify and manage technical challenges associated with working within an existing heritage structure.
- Maintain robust project documentation, reporting procedures and quality assurance processes.
- Support the Project Lead in programme management, progress reviews, subcontractor performance and stakeholder communication.
- Lead and coordinate site management teams, promoting a culture of accountability, professionalism and attention to detail.
About You
We are particularly interested in speaking with Project Managers who demonstrate a strong technical understanding of construction and a methodical, disciplined approach to project delivery.
Essential experience and attributes:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within an established Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor.
- A successful track record delivering technically demanding construction projects, ideally valued at £20 million or above.
- Excellent technical knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, design coordination and quality management.
- Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and maintaining detailed, accurate records throughout the construction process.
- Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail and a structured approach to project administration.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
- The ability to anticipate technical challenges, resolve problems proactively and maintain consistently high standards.
Desirable experience:
- Heritage or listed building refurbishment.
- Complex structural alterations and refurbishment within existing buildings.
- High-specification construction projects involving intricate detailing and demanding quality requirements.
What's on Offer?
- £70,000–£80,000 basic salary, dependent on experience.
- Competitive employment package.
- The opportunity to work on a prestigious £70 million landmark development.
- A substantial three-year project programme, offering continuity and the opportunity to see a major scheme through to completion.
- A senior operational role working alongside an experienced Project Lead.
- The opportunity to further develop your career with an established main contractor delivering complex, high-value projects.
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O'Neill & Brennan is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and equality. With opportunities for professional growth and development, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while working on exciting projects near Pontypridd. The company also provides essential resources such as PPE to ensure a safe and productive workplace.
