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Project Manager - Main Contractor, Canterbury

Canterbury, South East England 1 month ago

Job Description

One of the UK’s leading main contractors, renowned for delivering prestigious high-rise residential, commercial, and student accommodation projects, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead a landmark £77m student accommodation scheme. With an impressive £660m annual turnover, this contractor offers a steady project pipeline and exciting growth opportunities. The Project: * Value: £77m * Type: Design&Build, RC Frame Construction * Scope: Several blocks ,5 storeys high, over 700 student units This high-profile project will be delivered under the guidance of a seasoned Construction Director. As a key development for the business, the role demands a client-facing Project Manager capable of leading large-scale RC frame schemes to tight deadlines. Project Manager Key Responsibilities: * Drive daily site productivity to align with the program. * Collaborate closely with the visiting Project Director. * Oversee commercial and design teams for seamless project execution. * Plan, track, and deliver against program schedules. * Lead and manage a team of Site and Construction Managers. * Facilitate progress meetings with all stakeholders. * Uphold the highest health and safety standards. * Resource and manage the team to meet project milestones. * Build strong client relationships and manage expectations effectively. What We’re Looking For: Project Manager * A qualification in construction, site management, or a relevant trade. * Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager with a main contractor. * SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS Card (mandatory). * Proven track record in delivering RC frameprojects valued at £40m+. * Strong commercial acumen with experience in cost control and construction planning. * Ability to set and manage project milestones and deliverables. * Extensive experience leading project teams and managing subcontractors. * Comprehensive knowledge of health&safety regulations. * Proficient in MS Office and construction planning software (MS Project/Powerproject). Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading contractor on a milestone project with strong support from an experienced leadership team. With a consistent project pipeline and ambitious plans for 2025 and beyond, you’ll be part of an exciting, dynamic business that values innovation and quality delivery. If you are seeking a clear progression path and are joining a well-established company, please apply with your CV using the provided link, or contact Darren in Salter Grange or call (phone number

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United Kingdom 20 days ago
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United Kingdom 20 days ago
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