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Project Manager

The Role

The Project Manager is to deliver multiple ongoing projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the Estimating Department, engineers, and surveyors to ensure that projects are completed safely, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded.  

Key Responsibilities

General Management

• Produce financial forecasts, monitor and control project costs and cost reporting, and produce monthly reports to the Contracts Manager on project performance, efficient team building and labour organisation
• Deliver projects from the design phase to completion including all handover documentation
• Review progress, budget resources and planning
• Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood
• Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions
• Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants
• Develop engineering solutions so that a buildable cost-effective construction solution is delivered that fulfils the client’s requirements
• Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures

About you

Essential

• Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting.
• Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent
• MEICA Capabilities
• CSCS manager’s card
• SMSTS
• NEBOSH Construction Certificate
• Knowledge of the NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms
• Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor
• Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
• Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Project Manager | Infrastructure, Energy, Defence, Utilities Delivery
Location London (Hybrid – typically 2 to 3 days on site with the client, the rest from home or office as needed)
Type Permanent
Salary Competitive, based on experience
Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working. Travel to London client site required weekly (expenses covered) – generally 1 day a week to begin with.

An independent consultancy with a strong delivery reputation is looking for a Project Manager to support key client programmes across Infrastructure, Defence, Nuclear, Energy (including Renewables), Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities (Water, Power), Government and Public Sector, and Critical National Infrastructure. This role is embedded in live delivery, not sat on the sidelines. You’ll be working directly with clients and internal teams to keep programmes moving, focused, and on track.

This is a hands-on delivery role. You’ll lead day-to-day programme activity, bringing together planning, risk, cost and governance to drive outcomes. You’ll need to be confident engaging with stakeholders, managing moving parts, and making decisions that reflect the realities of delivery, not just the theory. Whether it’s supporting key milestones, managing change, or guiding reporting, your role will be central to how the programme is run.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead project delivery across planning, risk, cost and reporting disciplines
• Manage stakeholder engagement, both internally and client-side
• Support and run governance cycles, progress reviews and change control
• Identify issues early, and drive resolution to keep delivery on track
• Contribute to the set-up and improvement of project delivery processes

What They’re Looking For
• Experience managing projects within infrastructure, energy, or engineering sectors
• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders
• Strong understanding of planning, risk, cost and PMO disciplines
• Confident communicator with a delivery-first mindset
• Proactive, adaptable, and focused on making progress

Why This Role
You’ll join a consultancy that prioritises delivery quality and long-term client partnerships. You’ll be trusted with real responsibility, supported by an experienced team, and given space to lead. The programmes are interesting, large-scale and complex, with genuine room for you to shape outcomes and build your career.

In return, you’ll get a competitive salary, a strong benefits package including private healthcare, pension, regular salary reviews, and support for training or chartership. The hybrid setup is flexible, and the culture is delivery-focused, no micromanagement, just a clear focus on doing good work.

To apply or find out more, contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Our client are a leading construction and refurbishment contractor operating across London, Hertfordshire, and the Home Counties . Specialising in projects across the NHS (healthcare), education, commercial, and luxury residential sectors , they pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results on both new build and refurbishment schemes .

As part of our continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects and ensure successful delivery from pre-construction through to final handover.

The Role

As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, ensuring each site meets high standards in quality, safety, budget, and client satisfaction. You will work closely with site managers, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage multiple construction and refurbishment projects
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor project programmes and resources
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, CDM requirements, and company policies
• Manage client relationships and attend regular progress meetings
• Review and manage budgets, schedules, procurement, and contract variations
• Support and mentor site teams to drive performance and project success
• Provide regular reporting to directors and stakeholders

Ideal Candidate

• Extensive experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager in the construction sector
• Strong track record of delivering healthcare, education, commercial, or residential projects
• Knowledge of building regulations, H&S legislation, and contract administration
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
• Proficient in project planning and construction software
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid (essential)
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to sites as required

What They Offer

• The opportunity to manage high-profile, multi-sector projects
• A supportive leadership team and a strong pipeline of secured work
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career progression within an established and growing business

Our Business

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products.  Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service.

With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries.

This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them.

About The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Installation Project Delivery team, and we are looking a proactive, organised, and detail-oriented individual who thrives in an ever-changing fast-paced environment. Someone who is able to work to tight deadlines and handling multiples tasks at once, whilst ensuring efficiency and a strong output is achieved.

In this role, you must be adept at coordinating resources, managing budgets, measuring / tracking project progress, and communicating with all stakeholders. You will also assess risks and resolve any issues that arise throughout a project’s life cycle, often being called on to make difficult decisions regarding complex and competing priorities to achieve desired project outcomes.

This role will be responsible for on-site projects across London and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will oversee multiple projects from inception to completion, motivating your team to achieve outstanding results.
li>You will work closely with internal departments to define project scopes and objectives while maintaining excellent relationships with internal & external stakeholders.
• Work effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementations and monitor ongoing project performance to ensure that all projects are delivered on time and within the allocated budget.
• On and off site, you will authorise the Safe System of Work Process, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place throughout the project timeline.
• Review and manage suppliers and vendors ensuring timely deliveries.
• Identify and report any deviations from the project plan/ Subcontract agreement to raise early warnings and compensation events in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Advanced Project Management qualifications. For example, Prince2 or PMP etc (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) and preferably a degree in a relevant field.
li>Experience of working within the Construction, Mechanical & Electrical industry, or experience working with Tier 1 Contractors.
• Basic Knowledge of Water treatment processes is advantageous but not essential.
• Proven experience in supervising teams, with the ability to motivate staff and drive successful project outcomes.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a strong capacity for organisation and time management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK as needed, including overnight stays.

A full UK driving licence is required for this position.

What we can offer you

At Selwood, we invest in our people and provide benefits that support both your professional and personal life:

• Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments)
• Company Car
• Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)
< i>Bupa Private Medical at Single level
• Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
• 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
• Support for development and training
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
• Employee referral scheme
• Hybrid working (i.e., working from home and in the office) pattern, approximately 1 to 2 days per week working from home.

This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.

EDI Statement

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. 

As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.

Summary

Carriera is proud to partner with a well-established and fast-growing property and construction consultancy to secure a talented Project Manager to support the delivery of projects in the defence and industrial sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on secure, high-value schemes for prestigious clients while being part of a forward-thinking and collaborative team. You'll take ownership of projects from inception to completion, managing stakeholder expectations and driving delivery excellence throughout.

About the role  

As a Project Manager you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining valuable sector-specific knowledge while progressing your own career within a structured and supportive environment. This position is ideal for someone with experience in managing construction projects in secure or industrial settings and who is looking to take the next step within a dynamic consultancy. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a construction-related field such as project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, architecture, or engineering, or possess relevant experience in the delivery of defence, industrial, or secure environment projects.

• Lead and manage construction projects from concept through to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Act as the key point of contact between clients, contractors, and consultants, maintaining clear and proactive communication.
• Develop and manage project programmes, timelines, and resource schedules using industry-standard tools.
• Monitor project progress through regular site visits, reports, and stakeholder updates.
• Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards, building regulations, and relevant statutory requirements.
• Prepare and present progress reports, cost updates, and project reviews to both internal teams and clients.
• Facilitate design development coordination between architects, engineers, and other disciplines.

About you

• You will come from a construction consultancy or contractor background or client environment.
• Proven experience in supporting construction projects across any sector, preferably within the built environment. 
• A degree or masters in a construction related subject is essential (RICS, CIOB, APM).
• You are comfortable in delivering presentations to stakeholders and clients.

Whats on offer

• £45k - £55k per annum
• 25 Days Annual Leave 
• Strong Private Pension Contribution 
• Healthcare
• Unrivalled Career Progression - Fast-track your career in a consultancy that truly invests in its people.
• Working closely and collaboratively with a Partner
• Exciting, High-Profile Projects 
• Support through RICS pathway

Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application.  All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003.  All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our  privacy policy .  

Exciting Opportunity for a Construction Project Manager - Lead a Prime Residential Project in Mayfair!

Are you an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager with a passion for luxury residential projects? We are actively seeking a talented Project Manager to spearhead a prestigious construction venture in the heart of Mayfair. Elevate your career and contribute to the creation of an iconic residential masterpiece.

The main contractor is a renowned construction firm known for delivering exquisite and high-end residential projects. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has established them as leaders in the luxury construction market. They pride themselves on a collaborative and innovative work culture, driving excellence in every aspect of our projects.

Construction Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Project Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end management of the prime residential project in Mayfair, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Construction Planning: Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Cost Management: Effectively manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost control measures.
• Risk Mitigation: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate challenges, ensuring project continuity.
• Team Collaboration: Lead and inspire a dedicated project team, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.

The Project Manager will need the following requirements:

• A construction related qualification
• Proven experience as a Project Manager on high-end residential projects.
• Strong knowledge of luxury construction processes, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite.

The Project Manager will be offered:

• Lead a landmark residential project in the heart of Mayfair.
• Join a team of industry leaders committed to excellence.
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Are you a rail Project Manager with experience working on temporary works on bridge refurbishment projects?

Do you have experience working on utility diversions or drainage?

Salary: £450 - £550/day
IR35: Inside via umbrella
Location: West Ham
Duration: 12 months

I am working closely with the principal contractor delivering a major bridge refurbishment project in East London, which includes utilities diversions and waste water remediation works.

As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the project from inception to completion, as well as reviewing progress, budget resources and planning, developing and maintaining construction programmes whilst working closely with the estimating and design teams.

Due to the nature of the project, it is essential you have experience in utilities diversions within a heavy civils environment.

This is an amazing opportunity to work for a sub contractor on a historical project for the next 4 years.

Requirements:

• Relevant Degree/HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or similar preferred
• Experience working on heavy civils projects in the rail and water industries
• Experience working on utility diversions or drainage
• Around 10 years experience in civil engineering, with experience working within the rail industry
• SMSTS and TWC/TWS essential
• PTS and CRE C preferred

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Amy at Carrington West

There are multiple opportunities available for Project Managers and Senior Project Managers across a range of programmes. These roles involve defining, planning, and delivering medium to large-scale contracts at various levels of responsibility.

The Opportunity:

Due to continued growth within their Project Management function, I'm looking for enthusiastic and motivated Project Managers to join our client. This is a great chance to develop your skills and advance your career in a supportive, collaborative environment.

They're hiring across a range of experience levels, with opportunities suited to both emerging and established professionals who bring proven project knowledge.

What You'll Be Working On:

• Engaging in a dynamic, complex, and evolving environment where your contributions directly support the delivery of critical capabilities to customers.

• Developing and applying your stakeholder management skills across a diverse, multi-functional, and international organisation.

• Becoming part of a vibrant and supportive Project Management community.

• Gaining the opportunity to pursue professional or accredited project management qualifications.

• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across the UK and Europe.

• Access to clear progression opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking organisation.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in project or programme management, ideally within a matrix organisation

• Strong skills in risk management and problem-solving

• Good business judgement and the ability to navigate complex issues

• Clear, confident communicator with the ability to motivate others

• Comfortable taking on new challenges and working in uncertain or changing situations

• Experience leading projects, including cost, schedule management / Earned Value Management (EVM), and risk assessments

• Background in bidding and estimating

• Skilled in negotiation and collaboration across all levels, both internally and externally

• Motivated leader who inspires teams to deliver high performance under pressure

• Willingness to share best practices and drive innovation across projects

• Company bonus up to 2,500 based on company performance
• Pension contribution up to 14% (employer and employee)
• Opportunity for paid overtime
• Up to 15 additional flexi leave days
• Flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking

This permanent position offers a dynamic working environment, with 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification.

To learn more about this great opportunity, please reach out to me and we can chat!

Do you have hands-on experience managing NEC3 contracts, including the administration of Early Warnings and Compensation Events (NCEs) on infrastructure projects?

Have you previously managed or contributed to projects within the Transport for London (TfL) network or a similarly regulated transportation environment?

Can you demonstrable experience on OPO CCTV  or similar infrastructure projects

If your answer is yes, we would love to hear from you so please read on for further information and get in touch now to avoid missing out! 

The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced Project Managers to support the OPO CCTV Project within the Transport for London (TfL) framework. These roles are critical to the successful delivery of contract administration in the key phase of the project, particularly focused on concluding several significant NEC3 Early Warnings and Compensation Events (NCEs) .
This is an opportunity to join a leading infrastructure initiative, combining strong technical leadership, effective contractor engagement, and rigorous control over programme and budget in a hybrid working environment.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Manage project commissions from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery to programme and budget.
li>Drive project performance across quality, schedule, safety, resourcing, and functionality.
• Lead a high-performing team by fostering development, empowerment, and clear team direction aligned with client values.
• Act as the main point of contact with the contractor’s project management team to ensure smooth delivery.
< i>Administer NEC3 contracts, focusing on the resolution and closure of outstanding NCEs.
• Formulate and monitor project plans, budgets, and risk registers with clear reporting structures.
• Define technical and project deliverables to meet stakeholder and business expectations.
• Maintain project governance structures, escalating risks or issues as appropriate.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and support a culture of safe working across all project sites.
• Negotiate and authorise contracts, variations, and payments within delegated authority limits.
• Support audits and align project execution with implementation plans and agreed milestones.
• Manage interdependencies and interfaces between this and other related network projects.
• Oversee performance management responsibilities for any direct reports, ensuring alignment with objectives and addressing any performance issues.

Required experience & qualifications

• Demonstrable experience on OPO CCTV or similar infrastructure projects.
• Strong practical experience in managing NEC3 contracts , particularly around Early Warnings and Compensation Events.
• Proven track record in project management within the transportation or infrastructure sector , ideally involving TfL.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders and contractor relationships effectively.
• Skilled in project risk management, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance in operational environments.

Additional Information

• BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance must be in place prior to the start date.
• No expenses will be reimbursed for travel or subsistence.
• Occasional travel to network sites along the Piccadilly Line is required as part of the role.

If you’re seeking a new opportunity that offers career progression, allowing you to continuously expand your skillset and become part of a collaborative team of rail specialists, then this could be the perfect role for you, so send over your CV now and a member of our Millbank team will be in touch with you ASAP!

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