Project Manager

Project Manager – Industrial New Build (Main Contractor)
Location: Harlow, Essex, UK
Salary: Up to £85,000 + Travel Allowance + Performance Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor specialising in the delivery of high-quality industrial warehouse new build projects, typically ranging up to £25 million in value. Known for their commitment to excellence and strong project delivery, they have built a solid reputation across the industrial and logistics construction sector.
With over £170 million worth of secured projects kicking off in 2025, the company is entering a significant growth phase and is looking to strengthen their project delivery team.
The Opportunity
They are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a newly awarded £15 million industrial warehouse new build in the Essex area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business at a key time and to take full ownership of a flagship project from pre-construction through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the delivery of a £15M industrial warehouse project, ensuring completion on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards
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Manage the full project lifecycle, from site setup and programme planning to client handover
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Coordinate and oversee site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
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Work closely with commercial, design and planning teams to ensure alignment across all phases
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Maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships
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Ensure all health & safety, compliance and quality control standards are met
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Regularly report on progress, risks and key project metrics to senior leadership
Requirements
1. Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor
2. Strong track record of delivering industrial or warehouse new build projects
3. Experience managing projects of £10M+ in value
4. Ability to manage site teams, subcontractors, and drive project performance
5. Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
6. SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid qualified
What’s On Offer
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Competitive Salary up to £85,000 plus package
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Travel Allowance
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Performance Bonus Scheme
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Opportunity to work on major industrial developments
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Supportive leadership team and a clear progression path
Ready to Take the Lead?
If you’re a results-driven Project Manager with a background in industrial construction and are looking to join a growing main contractor with major upcoming projects, we want to hear from you