Project Manager
Project Manager – Education Scheme | Tier 1 Main Contractor | £13M Project
We are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a new £13M education scheme.
📍 Location: London office (pre-construction) → site-based from mid-October when the project starts on site
💰 Project Value: £13M
🏢 Contractor: Tier 1 Main Contractor
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Project Manager with experience in education/DFE projects. The role will initially be London office-based, working through the planning and pre-construction phase, getting the job fully set up and the programme in place.
From mid-October, you will move site-based to oversee the full delivery of the scheme, taking ownership of programme management, client liaison, and overall project leadership.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead pre-construction and site setup activities.
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Manage and drive the programme to meet key milestones.
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Act as the main point of contact for the client and stakeholders.
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Ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
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Oversee all aspects of the project from planning to handover.
Requirements
✅ Proven experience as a Project Manager on DFE or education schemes.
✅ Strong background working for Tier 1 or large Main Contractors (small business experience not ideal).
✅ Track record of managing projects from planning through to completion.
✅ Excellent programme management and client-facing skills.
Benefits
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Opportunity to lead a high-profile £13M education scheme.
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Work with a respected Tier 1 Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of projects.
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Competitive salary & package.
📅 Start Date: ASAP – office-based pre-construction until site start mid-October.
👉 If you are an experienced Project Manager with education sector experience and are looking for your next challenge, apply today