Project Manager

Location Bristol
Discipline: Project Management , Building Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Car allowance, pension, health, bonus
Contact name: Vekshana Soobarah

Contact email: vekshana.soobarah@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH3036_1733915218
Published: about 12 hours ago

Are you a skilled Project Manager/Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you have experience in delivering Design & Build (D&B) projects for a main contractor? Are you a self-starter with a strong track record in small to medium-scale projects?


If this sounds like you, read on!


About the Company
Our client is a dynamic main contractor specialising in Design & Build projects, particularly in the conversion of properties into student accommodation, as well as cut-and-carve and new-build developments. They deliver small to medium size projects within the South West region, with a focus in Bristol and Bath. Known for their focus on quality and reliability, they pride themselves on maintaining strong local supply chains and delivering outstanding results.

They are now looking to bring in a new Project Manager/ Contracts Manager for their upcoming projects.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage up to 3 projects concurrently, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

  • Oversee all aspects of project delivery, including buildability reviews and construction methods, ensuring technical challenges are identified and resolved.

  • Act as a hybrid Contracts Manager/Design Manager, reviewing and advising on design information to optimise project delivery.

  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors, supply chains, and in-house teams effectively.

  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies on-site.

  • Communicate regularly with clients, stakeholders, and project teams, providing updates and managing expectations.

  • Lead pre-construction activities where required, including programming and cost analysis.


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager/ Contracts Manager with a strong background in main contractor environments.

  • Expertise in Design & Build (D&B) projects, with a good understanding of buildability and construction methods.

  • Experience managing small to medium-sized projects - up to £10M ideally

  • Self-starter with excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teams and clients.

  • A full UK driving licence.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary, reflective of experience and expertise.

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects with a reputable and growing contractor.

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.

  • Company vehicle or car allowance provided.


If you're ready to take on this exciting role and help shape the success of this ambitious contractor, apply today!

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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