Site-Based Project Manager - Portsmouth £65,000 - £70,000+ Car & Expenses
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £64,000 - £65,000+
Package: Company Car + Expenses
Project Value: £6.5m
Start Date: September 2026 - Immediate start available
Project: Live Hospital / 4 Laboratories
Key Requirement:D&B Project Management + Hospital/Healthcare Experience
A nationally recognised construction business is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to deliver a £6.5m Design & Build (D&B) hospital project in Portsmouth.
Design & Build experience and previous hospital/healthcare project experience are essential. The successful Project Manager will have strong experience working in live healthcare environments, managing designers, subcontractors, consultants and specialist supply chains.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage project delivery from initial site mobilisation/shovel in the ground through to handover.
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the £6.5m D&B hospital project, including 4 laboratories.
- Manage and coordinate architects, designers, consultants and specialist subcontractors.
- Develop, monitor and maintain the construction programme.
- Ensure the programme remains on track and key milestones are achieved.
- Manage the healthcare supply chain and subcontractor performance.
- Act as a key client-facing representative throughout the project.
- Maintain strong contractual awareness and ensure project obligations are met.
- Identify, manage and resolve risks, delays and technical issues.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, programme and required quality standards.
- Lead regular progress meetings and provide clear project reporting.
- Coordinate site teams and maintain effective communication across all project stakeholders.
About the Project Manager
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven Project Manager experience delivering hospital or healthcare construction projects.
- Strong Design & Build (D&B) project experience.
- Experience working within live hospital environments.
- A strong understanding of healthcare construction and specialist supply chains.
- Excellent programme and project management skills.
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management abilities.
- Good contractual and commercial awareness.
- The ability to identify problems early and ensure the programme does not fail.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager / Senior Project Manager / Healthcare Project Manager to join a large, nationally recognised construction business and deliver a significant healthcare project in Portsmouth.
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Project Manager Role - Construction - Live Hospital employer: PACE Recruitment
As a leading contractor in the fit out and refurbishment sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Located in Portsmouth, this role offers not only competitive salaries but also significant opportunities for professional growth and development, particularly with exciting projects like the £7m hospital refurbishment on the horizon. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
