Job description
- Job Reference: JMPM090926
- Job Title: Project Manager - Main Contractor
- Salary: Dependent on Experience plus package
- Location: London/Birmingham/Scotland
Project Manager
Are you a dynamic Project Manager looking to lead high-profile construction projects across the UK? Join a reputable main contractor known for delivering top-tier projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, all while ensuring safety and efficiency are front and centre.
VANRATH are partnering with a prestigious main contractor known for delivering large-scale, high-quality construction projects across the UK. Join a dynamic team that values innovation, professional growth, and excellence in every project they undertake.
Salary / Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Performance-based bonuses
- Company vehicle and travel allowances
- Healthcare and pension schemes
- Continuous professional development opportunities
Client
This well-established main contractor operates across the UK and Ireland, specialising in major construction projects valued at £20M+. With a large and dedicated team, they work across various sectors, employing the latest technologies in design and construction. They are committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability, maintaining a strong reputation for delivering complex teamed projects nationwide. The successful candidate will report to the Contracts/Project Director within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
About you
- A Degree or HND in construction-related disciplines (desirable but not essential)
- Proven track record managing projects over £20M as a main contractor
- Extensive knowledge of design coordination, procurement, and health & safety practices
- Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and sub-contractors
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills
- IT proficient with Microsoft Office and project management tools
- Flexibility to work across UK & Ireland sites; valid work permit or right to work in the UK is essential
What you'll do
- Lead and coordinate all project disciplines from inception to completion in collaboration with site teams
- Manage design, procurement, sub-contractors, and direct labour workforce to ensure project delivery to scope, quality, and schedule
- Act as the primary interface with clients, government bodies, and third parties
- Develop and manage project programmes, risk registers, and ensure health & safety compliance
- Oversee site surveys, design management, and project reporting to stakeholders
- Work closely with the commercial team on procurement, budgeting, and tender processes
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