Project Manager

  • The Grapevine Construction Recruitment
  • Hornchurch, Essex
  • Sep 01, 2025
Full time Construction Contracts Manager Project Manager Management

Job Description

We are looking for a main contractors' small works (£250k to £1.5m) Project Manager on the behalf of a highly successful Essex-based building contractor currently benefiting from an increase in contract awards from repeat, predominately, commercial and industrial-sector clients.

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full responsibility for 2-4 projects all the way from working up a scope of works with the client through to delivery and handover.

The Opportunity

  • Working for a bouyant firm whose successful business model is enabling growth through the delivery of profitable projects.
  • A senior management team with a supportive "can do" culture. .
  • Excellent future prospects for promotion.

Candidate Essentials

  • Must live in Essex or the northeastern quadrant of Greater London.
  • Experience of start to finish delivery at Project Manager or Contracts Manager level of varied builder's works in occupied commercial and industrial environments.
  • Familiarity with upto date project management reporting applications; MS Office, Outlook and document management systems.

Projects are all at warehouse / factory / NHS facilities so are occupied and operational and works are varied; re-roofing, office fit outs and structural alterations so candidates will be expected to be versatile builders with a broad spectrum of project experience and must be adept within the operation of contemporary IT and reporting tools; Word, Excel and Document Management Systems.

Our client has a permanent presence at most of the premises at which they work, keeping prelims down, so their margins are enviable and the business model is attracting a reliable stream of works so prospects for advancement also exist.

Interviews are available from Monday 11th August and salary is a competitive £75k to £85k + fully expensed vehicle.