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Project Manager Manchester U p to 90,000 + Car Allowance + Pension + Private Healthcare Leading privately-owned main contractor An outstanding Project Manager opportunity has opened up with a privately-owned main contractor who has built a strong reputation across the North West for delivering complex, high-profile schemes on time, on budget, and to a high standard. With a packed pipeline of major projects in Manchester - several now at advanced stages - and a growing commercial, residential, and mixed-use portfolio, this is a role where your input will directly shape landmark builds across the region. As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for schemes through both pre-construction (PCSA) and delivery phases. You will work alongside design teams, consultants, and supply chain partners to shape buildability, de-risk programmes, and drive quality from tender through to handover. The employer invests heavily in its people, promotes from within, and offers a progression pathway that leads to Senior Project Manager, Project Director, and beyond. What you will be doing as Project Manager: Leading projects through PCSA and construction stages, overseeing design coordination, procurement, and value engineering before site mobilisation Managing programme, cost, quality, health and safety, and client relationships end-to-end Running site-based teams, subcontractors, and consultants, setting clear expectations and holding standards high Acting as the lead point of contact for the client, design team, and wider project stakeholders Driving commercial performance alongside the QS function, protecting margin and programme Championing a safe, collaborative, and high-performing culture on every scheme you manage What is in it for you as Project Manager: A basic salary of up to 90,000 Generous car allowance, employer pension contribution, and private healthcare A pipeline of live and upcoming Manchester schemes in PBSA, commercial, and mixed-use Exposure to PCSA work where you can influence design, buildability, and commercial outcomes from day one A privately-owned business with long-term stability, strong order books, and a reputation for looking after good people Clear progression towards Senior Project Manager level with genuine investment in training and development You will already be an experienced Project Manager with a main-contracting background, a solid grounding in building construction, and the commercial acumen to run schemes in the 40m+ bracket. Application Process If you're ready to bring your experience in main contracting project management to a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply today, and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been shortlisted. Services advertised by ProBuild Recruitment Solutions Ltd are that of an employment agency/business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.