Project Manager - Cambridge

Project Manager

£15m Theatre Extension Project | Cambridge Up to £90,000 + Excellent Package 18-Month Programme Immediate Start

An established and highly respected main contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious £15m theatre extension project in Cambridge.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile cultural scheme that will leave a lasting legacy within the local community. Reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager, you will have full day-to-day responsibility for the successful planning, management and delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will lead the site team and coordinate all operational aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Overall management of the £15m theatre extension project
Reporting to and working closely with a visiting Contracts Manager
Managing Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors on site
Developing and maintaining project programmes and key milestones
Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings
Coordinating design, commercial and operational teams
Identifying and mitigating project risks
Driving health & safety performance across the site
Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout construction
Overseeing project delivery through to practical completion and handover

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience working as a Project Manager for a recognised main contractor
Successful delivery of projects in the £10m-£30m range
Experience of complex extension, refurbishment or new-build projects
Strong leadership and man-management skills
Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities
Good programme management and technical construction knowledge
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
Construction-related qualification preferred (HNC/HND/Degree)

Package

Salary up to £90,000
Car allowance
Pension
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Generous holiday allowance
Long-term career development opportunities

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful main contractor and take the lead on a prestigious Cambridge project with an immediate start available.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact our construction recruitment team today.

Project Manager | Construction Project Manager | Main Contractor | Cambridge | Theatre Project | Construction Jobs | £90,000 + Package

We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed