Construction Project Manager

  • Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
  • 10/08/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

We are looking for a Project Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

Our client is a specialist UK construction and maintenance contractor, delivering high-quality refurbishment and installation projects across live commercial sites.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Project Manager to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple refurbishments and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee refurbishment, fit-out, and installation projects, ensuring all works are programmed and resourced effectively.
  • Manage and support Site Managers and site teams delivering high-quality carpentry, M&E, and general refurbishment works across multiple projects.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery and programme compliance.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, company policies, and project-specific risk assessments throughout all phases of the project.
  • Monitor project progress, programme, costs, and performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues, delays, and risks.
  • Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure accurate planning and execution of works.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, suppliers, and other project stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee quality assurance, snagging, and project handover, ensuring all works are completed to the required standard and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including programmes, progress reports, variations, procurement schedules, cost tracking, and material procurement records.

To be successful for this Project Manager role you must have:

  • Minimum 2 3 years proven experience as a Project Manager with a strong trade background.
  • Have previous experiecne managing commercial refrubishment projects.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
  • Valid CSCS Card.
  • Asbestos Awareness certification.
  • Temporary Works Coordinator certification (desireable)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Hands-on and flexible approach to working on-site.

If you have the skills and experience to succeed as a Project Manager and are looking for a role with excellent career development opportunities, we encourage you to apply now.