Project Manager (Construction)

Location: Canterbury, Kent
Project Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working

Salary: £70K - £82K

We are seeking an experienced and talented Project Manager to manage multidisciplinary projects and their associated activities from conception through to completion. This role is project-based, with flexibility for occasional remote working.

About the Role

You will:

Manage allocated multidisciplinary projects ranging from £5M to £20M, covering pre-construction through to completion.
Deliver work that meets project requirements, with a strong focus on quality finishes.
Report to the Operations Manager while overseeing Site Managers (SMs) and Senior Site Managers (SSMs) as direct reports.
Take responsibility for successfully delivering education projects under JCT and NEC contracts.
Ensure outstanding customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a Project Manager with:

A minimum of 5 years of experience with Tier 1 contractors.
Proven expertise in education projects, with a track record of delivering schemes ranging from £10M to £40M.
Strong experience managing projects from pre-construction through to completion.
Comprehensive knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
Exceptional client management skills and the ability to deliver high-quality finishes.

Key Requirements

Degree or HNC/HND qualification in a relevant technical discipline, or professional equivalent.
Significant experience managing multidisciplinary projects, particularly in the education sector.
A strong understanding of commercial factors affecting project performance.
Proven leadership abilities, with experience managing teams of SMs and SSMs.

What We Offer

You will join a dynamic and supportive team in a fast-paced construction environment. This role offers:

A competitive salary package of £70K - £82K.
The opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects in education and other sectors.
A culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and trust, where your contributions are valued.If you are passionate about delivering exceptional construction projects and thrive in a team-driven environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a workplace built on respect, inclusion, and acceptance. Applicants are encouraged regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family, or parental status. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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