Project Manager

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PROJECT MANAGER

Our client, a successful and reputable building contractor, are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester.

This is a pivotal role, ideal for a construction professional with a strong track record in delivering multi-storey residential or mixed-use schemes from inception to completion.

You will work with a reputable developer/main contractor on a landmark project, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, programme, and cost control are maintained throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the full lifecycle of the high-rise residential project from pre-construction through to handover.

* Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary project teams including consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.

* Ensure compliance with health and safety, planning regulations, and contractual obligations.

* Track project progress against key milestones and manage risk mitigation strategies.

* Provide regular updates and reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.

* Manage budgets, procurement schedules, and change control processes.

Requirements:

* Proven experience delivering high-rise residential or mixed-use schemes (£20M+ value).

* Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager role.

* Strong understanding of UK building regulations and health & safety legislation.

* Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

* Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

* SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (preferred).

On Offer:

* Opportunity to work on a landmark Manchester development.

* Competitive salary + car allowance + bonus + pension + healthcare.

* Supportive, forward-thinking work environment.

* Career development and progression within a growing organisation