123 Project Manager jobs in Bristol

Murray McIntosh is searching for a Project Manager to work on an initial 6 month contract for a key client of ours as detailed below:

Responsibilities & experience required:

• Engineering project management experience
• Experience of expediting, leading and driving forward projects that have fallen behind to get them back on track.
• Marine / Defence / Naval background is preferred
• Radio or communications experience would be a nice to have but is not essential
• Clear view of issues and how to rectify them
• Excellent communicator and leadership qualities
• You need to be eligible for SC clearance (have lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years consecutively)

One of the UK's largest Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Project Manager to join their Bristol team.

THE COMPANY

My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of the best projects in the South West. They work across a range of sectors including Health, Education, Defence and Data Centres.

THE POSITION

They are actively looking to recruit a Project Manager to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion, managing junior members of staff and have the chance to grow within the business. You will be given full client ownership and opportunity to get involved in Business Development.

THE CANDIDATE

The successful Project Manager must:

• Have at least 2 years experience in the built environment
• Have experience managing projects from start to finish
• Be highly competent with JCT/NEC forms of contract
• Have good communication and client facing skills
• Be professionally qualified with MRICS/MAPM/MCIOB

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Opportunity to work on some of the region’s largest projects.
• Excellent progression opportunities within clear outline on how to get to Director level
• Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
• Fantastic company culture and senior management

INTERESTED?

Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Niall Collins on (phone number removed) for more information.

Location: Bridgwater / HPC Site, Somerset

Contract Type: Contract Rolling 12 months

Rate: 560-590 per day Umbrella

Job Type: Full-Time

We are leading the delivery of the UK's most ambitious energy infrastructure project: Hinkley Point C, a next-generation nuclear power station set to power 6 million homes. We are seeking a Project Manager with significant major project experience to join our dynamic and multi-disciplinary team. This is a pivotal role with direct responsibility for high-value, complex contracts and packages of work, valued between 250k-150m.

• Drive the delivery of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities in line with schedule, safety, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including major contractors.
• Manage risk, budget, schedule, and change control processes with confidence.
• Support the Senior Project Manager in developing execution strategies and detailed work plans.
• Lead contract scoping, progress tracking, reporting, and lessons-learned capture.
• Interface with other project areas to maintain alignment and promote best practice.

• Demonstrated project management experience in large, complex EPCM projects.
• A strong engineering foundation, ideally in mechanical, piping, equipment, or HVAC.
• Expertise in contract delivery, procurement, and stakeholder engagement.
• Practical understanding of NEC or FIDIC contracts, CDM Regulations, and Earned Value Management.
• Ability to interpret large volumes of data and translate technical content into clear reporting.
• Experience managing commercial claims and navigating change processes.

• Degree in engineering, construction, or related discipline (preferred but not essential).
• Professional Project Management qualification (e.g., APM PPQ or equivalent).

• 50-70% of your experience in engineering; 30-50% in project management.
• Proven ability to write clear, concise technical documents and contract specifications.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with commercial awareness.

You'll play a vital role in delivering one of the UK's most complex and high-profile energy projects. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, safety, and sustainability. Join us and shape the future of UK energy.

Ready to lead in the UK's energy transformation? Apply now and bring your major project expertise to the forefront of nuclear new build.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names.

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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• Pre-construction coordination
• Management of  internal and external consultant teams
• Client and contractor communication and a collaboration
• Project Reporting
• Development of procurement strategies
• Contract administration 
• Project programming on MS Project
• Project risk registers
• Commercial oversight

• Current experience working as a "Project Manager"  for a Construction Consultancy
• Track record running projects from inception to handover. 
• Flexibility, reliability and a ‘can do’ attitude
• Construction related degree or equivalent professional qualifications
• Ideally chartered or working towards chartership within RICS, APM or CIOB
• Solid understanding of delivery processes from RIBA 0-6
• Exceptional communication skills 

• A genuinely people focused business.
• The opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects in the region 
• A team ethos about delivering a great service whilst having fun.
• A route to Associate around a career framework
• Structured internal and external CPD.
• Lovely offices in Central Bristol
• Car Allowance
• Family Healthcare
• Long term disability allowance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Preferential gym membership
• Agile Working

Permanent - Project Manager - Bristol

Project: 50m - Large-scale warehouse & distribution facility
Location: Bristol, South West England
Job Type: Permanent
Reporting into: Project Director

About the Company

Our client is a leading UK based construction and engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex projects across a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, healthcare, and industrial. With more than 100 years of experience, they are dedicated to offering innovative solutions, outstanding service, and sustainable outcomes. Their shining recommendations and growth are shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to deliver a large-scale warehouse and distribution facility located in Bristol. As a key member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Exceptional leadership, rigorous planning, and clear communication are essential to guarantee the project is executed safely and efficiently.

What We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

• SMSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid

Experience:

• Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of 20m
• A history of operating in a project management position successfully delivering multimillion pound industrial projects is advantageous however all applicants with experience delivering medium to large scale projects across a variety of sectors are of interest

Key Skills:

• IT Skills
• Excellent leadership abilities
• Effective time management
• Quality & risk management
• Superb negotiation capabilities
• Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
• A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
• Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate task allocation to optimise team performance
• Execute routine safety checks and compliance assessments
• Identify and address budget discrepancies, making necessary adjustments
• Develop project milestones and timelines to support efficient task scheduling
• Analyse potential project risks and develop proactive risk management strategies
• Ensure adherence to quality standards through consistent monitoring and reviews
• Create and oversee project budgets, monitor spending, and ensure financial control
• Ensure the fulfilment of all contractual obligations and address any issues that arise
• Maintain clear and structured project files to support transparency and accountability
• Guide project teams with clear leadership, fostering teamwork and high performance
• Develop detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables
• Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications
• Oversee scope, schedule, and budget changes, ensuring proper documentation and approvals
• Oversee resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective utilization to meet project objectives
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, quickly resolving any conflicts or issues
• Engage in contract negotiations and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Guide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertise
• Arrange regular meetings and facilitate communication to ensure transparency and encourage collaboration
• Track project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on track
• Create and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges faced
• Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope

Why Join?

• Be part of a respected team with a strong industry reputation
• Undertake a diverse range of projects across the UK with an award-winning contractor
• Joining a company that places a strong focus on ongoing learning and professional development growth

Contact Details:

Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily O'Grady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Or send your CV to:

One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Project Manager to be based in central Bristol. 

THE COMPANY 

My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Bristol's highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects for blue chip clients. They are a very dynamic company offering Project Managers the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. 

THE POSITION 

They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Project Manager level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Residential, Commercial, Leisure and Mixed Use. 

THE CANDIDATE 

The successful Project Manager must: 

• Have a relevant degree 

• Have experience working as a Project Manager on the Consultancy side 

• Have experience working on projects within Property / Building 

• Have experience working on projects from inception to completion 

• Have good communication and client facing skills 

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY 

• Opportunity to work on some of Bristol's most high profile projects 

• They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level 

• Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market 

• Fantastic company culture and senior management 

INTERESTED? 

Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information. 

Our client, a leading consultancy delivering across multiple AMP8 water sector frameworks, is currently seeking experienced Project Managers to join their team. These roles are contract positions, ideal for professionals with civil engineering skills and a strong background in the water industry. The position offers a hybrid work environment and focuses primarily on non-infrastructure wastewater projects, with some infrastructure exposure.

• Overseeing the delivery of non-infrastructure wastewater projects
• Managing project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely and within-scope completion
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure alignment with goals
• Coordinating with internal teams and external partners to facilitate project delivery
• Preparing and maintaining detailed project plans, reports, and documentation
• Mitigating project risks and resolving any issues that may arise during the project lifecycle
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
• Monitoring project progress and providing updates to senior management and clients

• Experience in civil engineering, particularly within the water sector
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in overseeing and delivering wastewater projects
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the water industry
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering or related fields

• Wessex Water - Capital Delivery Framework (AMP8, 5-year programme)
• Thames Water - Bespoke project delivery via Kier
• Welsh Water - Capital Investment Programme

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering and the water sector, we encourage you to apply now to be a part of our client's dynamic team. These opportunities offer long-term engagement and the chance to work on significant AMP8 water sector frameworks.

Summary

Carriera is recruiting for a Project Manager to join a leading multi disciplinary consultancy in Bristol. If you're ambitious, passionate about delivering high-quality projects, and eager to work on some of the most exciting developments in the region, this role is for you!

About the position

As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading and delivering construction projects from inception to completion within the commercial sectors ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. You'll work closely with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams, taking ownership of project planning, risk management, and contract administration. With hands-on mentorship from industry leaders, you'll refine your skills, build strong client relationships, and play a key role in the continued success of this thriving consultancy.

Your day to day will be to:

• Establish clear communication and reporting channels with both the client and design team to ensure seamless collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate feasibility studies including site surveys, investigations, and evaluations to assess project viability and inform decision-making.
• Oversee project finances from inception to completion, managing cash flow forecasts, monitoring expenditures, recommending client payments, and ensuring alignment with internal budget and resources.
• Provide regular, comprehensive reports to clients on all aspects of the project, including inspections, scheduling, and the acceptance of work under defects liability and maintenance provisions.
• Develop and maintain key project documentation, including programmes, master budgets, and risk registers, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
• Implement and maintain a robust document management system to ensure seamless tracking and retrieval of project information.
• Produce tailored reports for each relevant project stage to keep clients and stakeholders informed and aligned.

About you

• BSc/MSc in a relevant project management/surveying/engineering related subject (RICS,CIOB,APM)
• Project Delivery from RIBA 0-6
• General commercial project experience
• Commercial project delivery experience would be desirable
• NEC/JCT experience would be an advantage

In return

• £45k - £55k per annum
• 25 Days Annual Leave
• Strong Private Pension Contribution
• Healthcare
• Exposure to High Profile Projects across multiple sectors
• Unrivaled Career Progression - Fast-track your career in a consultancy that truly invests in its people.
• Exciting, High-Profile Projects - Work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, from commercial and residential to mixed-use developments.
• Supportive, Growth-Oriented Culture - Join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that encourages innovation and professional development.

For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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 .

A prominent and globally recognized Consultancy with a strong presence across the UK and worldwide is seeking skilled Construction  Project Managers to join their growing team in Bristol.

This independent, privately-owned consultancy, specialises in delivering exceptional projects across the Private and Public sector. Their diverse portfolio includes high-profile developments in Leisure, Hospitality, Retail, Commercial and Residential sectors with project values ranging up to £40 million.

The Role:

We are actively recruiting a Construction Project Manager to take full ownership and leadership of projects from inception through to completion. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing client relationships, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. You will oversee key project deliverables, including budgets, timelines, and quality standards, while ensuring alignment with client expectations and project goals. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and Consultants, across a variety of sectors. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career further, with comprehensive training, clear career progression pathways, and robust support for achieving your APC and professional development goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishing clear and effective communication between clients and project teams through meetings and documentation.
• Implementing robust project governance, systems, and processes for seamless project delivery.
• Monitoring financial performance and providing insights into budgets and expenditures.
• Managing the change process to ensure effective adaptation to project adjustments.
• Leading projects across diverse sectors, including Leisure, Hospitality, and Residential, etc.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A construction-related degree
• Experience as a Project Manager within either Consultancy or Main Contracting.
• A track record of delivering property-based projects, such as Residential, Commercial developments.
• Proven experience managing projects from inception to completion.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
  
  

Why Join?

• Work on some of the region’s most high-profile and exciting projects.
• Career advancement opportunities, with pathways to Senior and Associate levels.
• Join a market-leading consultancy with an excellent reputation.
• Enjoy a collaborative and dynamic company culture, supported by senior management.
  
  

Interested?
Apply confidently via this advertisement or contact Nella Mihelcic at (phone number removed) for further information.