Project Manager Construction
Project Manager
Location: Manchester
Project Value: £30m
The Opportunity
We are currently working with a NW Contractor who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a £30 million, 12-storey residential apartment scheme in Manchester. This is a high-profile urban development requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and proven experience in multi-storey residential construction.
The successful candidate will play a key role from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project
* Managing programme, budget, risk, and quality throughout the project lifecycle
* Coordinating design development with consultants and stakeholders
* Leading site teams and managing contractor and subcontractor performance
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and planning conditions
* Managing client relationships and reporting progress to senior stakeholders
* Overseeing procurement strategy and value engineering exercises
* Driving project milestones through to practical completion and handover
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience delivering multi-storey residential developments (£20m+ preferred)
* Strong background as a Project Manager within construction or property development
* Experience working on urban, high-density schemes
* Excellent knowledge of construction methodology, programming, and commercial controls
* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
* Professional accreditation (MCIOB, MAPM, RICS or similar) desirable
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to deliver a flagship Manchester residential scheme
* Long-term pipeline of projects with a growing developer/contractor
* Supportive and professional working environment