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This is a construction and estates focused Project Manager role, requiring experience delivering building, refurbishment, or M&E projects within the built environment.

Your new company

You’ll be joining a large, modern, multi-site organisation that is investing significantly in the redevelopment and improvement of its estate. With a diverse portfolio of over 70 buildings, the organisation is committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable environments for its staff and wider community. The Estates and Facilities department leads the strategic development and management of these facilities, with the Projects and Space Management team driving a varied pipeline of capital and refurbishment projects.

Your new role
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering multiple estates projects simultaneously, ranging from refurbishment schemes to major mechanical and electrical upgrades and sustainability initiatives. You will oversee projects from initial concept through design and construction, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include budget management, procurement of contractors and consultants, risk identification, compliance with health and safety regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders. You will also support strategic planning within the department and contribute to organisation wide initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed

You’ll bring:

• Strong experience delivering construction or building projects across all stages

• Detailed knowledge of building fabric, mechanical and electrical systems

• The ability to lead teams and manage contractors and consultants effectively

• A degree level qualification plus relevant project related credentials

• Confidence managing project budgets and producing clear reports

• A solid understanding of procurement, NEC contracts and compliance requirements including CDM2015

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive stakeholder relationships

• Energy, initiative, problem-solving ability and a commitment to high standards will help you thrive in this role.

What you'll get in return

You’ll be part of an organisation that values innovation, inclusivity and professional development. Along with a competitive salary and hybrid working, you’ll gain the chance to lead impactful projects that genuinely improve the experience of thousands of people.

You’ll work in a supportive team environment, have opportunities to shape estate strategy, and join a workplace that celebrates diversity, invests in its staff, and encourages continuous learning.

Full-time, 2‑year fixed-term contract
Salary: £48,822 – £50,000 per annum
Hybrid working | Minimum of 3 days a week on site

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