Project Manager

We are working with a well-established family-owned UK contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across commercial, educational, industrial, leisure, health, and social housing sectors. Project values typically range from £0.5m to £15m. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting a Project Manager to lead projects in Northeast Cambridge and West Norfolk.

This role is ideal for a hands-on, highly motivated manager with experience in project management, capable of taking ownership of project delivery, managing teams, and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

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Lead the day-to-day running and organisation of projects across office and site

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Act as the key customer interface, maintaining strong client relationships

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Assist the Contracts Manager and support junior managers

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Organise trades and sub-contractors to achieve programme milestones

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Develop short-term programmes, managing risk and resources efficiently

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Control site costs and review supply-chain variations

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Maintain high-quality standards in line with drawings, specifications, and company policies

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Ensure compliance with Health & Safety law and site plans

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Prepare and maintain accurate project records and documentation

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Travel within the operating area and lodge away from home when required

Experience & Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction

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Strong knowledge of new build and refurbishment projects

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Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and on-site teams effectively

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Understanding of cost control and variation management

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Good knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site procedures

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Relevant training and qualifications (CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Temporary Works Coordinator, asbestos awareness) desirable

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Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills

What’s on Offer:

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Competitive salary of £70,000 – £80,000 plus package

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Contributory pension, profit-based discretionary bonus, life assurance, and private healthcare

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Car allowance and annual leave entitlement

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Continued professional development and long-term career progression opportunities

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Supportive, team-oriented culture within a respected family-owned contractor

We are keen to speak with Project Managers looking to take ownership of residential and commercial new build and refurbishment projects in Northeast Cambridge and West Norfolk