7,782 Project Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

Senior/ Project Manager- Rail

My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol.

They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise.
• Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field.
• Familiarity with the Wales & Western region
• Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group

Benefits:

• Competitive rewards package
• Including a Company Car scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Pension
• Life Assurance cover
• 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday).
• You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally

Position: Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (Guide Salary) Plus Car/Allowance & Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Essex & Suffolk Water.

They are recruiting for a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager who will lead a multidisciplinary team, overseeing the full project lifecycle from concept through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Your focus will be to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards. You will champion collaboration and performance across our internal teams, enterprise partners and supply chain, fostering a culture of problem-solving and accountability. Your role will begin in one of our neighbouring regions to embed you within our culture and ways of working.

The responsibilities will include:

• Promote a strong safety culture and uphold quality standards across direct and subcontracted teams
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with partners and suppliers
• Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team, empowering staff across engineering, planning and commercial functions
• Translate programme-level strategy into clear, actionable plans for project teams
• Plan and manage project delivery throughout all stages through design, construction, commissioning and handover; ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and commercial targets
• Collaborate with Commercial and Planning teams to maintain accurate cost and resource forecasting, and proactively mitigate risks
• Ensure project solutions are safe, commercially viable, and aligned with client requirements
• Drive delivery against key milestones and ensure all contractual and regulatory deliverables are met
• Create an open, approachable and visible team environment which engages partners to promote collaboration and maintain positive relationships.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

They are seeking a proven leader with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure/non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management, a solution-focused mindset, and a passion for building high-performing, engaged teams.

• Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry .
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline.
• Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent
• Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users.
• Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.
• Extensive experience in project delivery
• Strategic, operational, technical and management skills
• Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer
• Ability to present the Company at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity
• Risk & Opportunity Management experience
• Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety

Desirable:

• Experience in water and waste water treatment plants
• Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution
• NEC Project Manager Accreditation
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.

Senior/ Project Manager- Rail

My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol.

They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise.
• Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field.
• Familiarity with the Wales & Western region
• Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group

Benefits:

• Competitive rewards package
• Including a Company Car scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Pension
• Life Assurance cover
• 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday).
• You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally

Position: Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 (Guide Salary) Plus Car/Allowance & Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Essex & Suffolk Water.

They are recruiting for a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager who will lead a multidisciplinary team, overseeing the full project lifecycle from concept through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Your focus will be to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards. You will champion collaboration and performance across our internal teams, enterprise partners and supply chain, fostering a culture of problem-solving and accountability. Your role will begin in one of our neighbouring regions to embed you within our culture and ways of working.

The responsibilities will include:

• Promote a strong safety culture and uphold quality standards across direct and subcontracted teams
• Foster and maintain excellent relationships with partners and suppliers
• Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team, empowering staff across engineering, planning and commercial functions
• Translate programme-level strategy into clear, actionable plans for project teams
• Plan and manage project delivery throughout all stages through design, construction, commissioning and handover; ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and commercial targets
• Collaborate with Commercial and Planning teams to maintain accurate cost and resource forecasting, and proactively mitigate risks
• Ensure project solutions are safe, commercially viable, and aligned with client requirements
• Drive delivery against key milestones and ensure all contractual and regulatory deliverables are met
• Create an open, approachable and visible team environment which engages partners to promote collaboration and maintain positive relationships.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

They are seeking a proven leader with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure/non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management, a solution-focused mindset, and a passion for building high-performing, engaged teams.

• Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry .
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline.
• Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent
• Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users.
• Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives.
• Extensive experience in project delivery
• Strategic, operational, technical and management skills
• Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer
• Ability to present the Company at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity
• Risk & Opportunity Management experience
• Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety

Desirable:

• Experience in water and waste water treatment plants
• Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution
• NEC Project Manager Accreditation
• Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.

Position: Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (Guide Salary) Plus Car/Allowance & Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Essex & Suffolk Water.

They are recruiting for a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager who wil.

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Job Title: Project Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1319B

Location: Bedfordshire

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c70k-80k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension and bonus.

Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a busy project pipeline are seeking to recruit a Project Manager to join their regional office, working on projects across the MOJ, Education and Healthcare sectors.

Our client is a well respected employer who have a healthy secured order book for 2025/26 onwards, including a number of projects valued at c30m+.

The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations.

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from early stage planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project.

Previous experience in managing projects 10m+ as No1 PM is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills.

Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 100 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion.

Desirable Experience:

• Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 100 Main Contractors.
• Experienced in delivering Construction projects 10m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Science, Leisure, MOD, Mixed-Use or MOJ sectors.
• Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB.
• Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c10 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery.
• Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Assistant Project Manager.
  

Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc.
CSCS Card - Essential

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Title:                           Project Manager 
  
Location:                    Bristol 
  
Salary:                        £75,000 to £0,000 + car allowance + bonus + package 
  
Sector:                       New Build, RC Frame apartements & houses
  
Start Date:                 ASAP

    
Project Manager - The Company:

Our client is a one of the leading main contractors in the UK with an established reputation across the South of England.  Typical projects are major New build construction developeents and partnerships on large scale Residential projects, typically multi-story RC frame apartments £50m + 

Pro ct Manager - The Role:

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with specific main contracting new build RC Frame experience. You will be leading a £55m ew build project in central Bristol consisting of RC frame apartmemts (under 18 metre).   As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the management and success of the project including customer relations, health and safety, quality, environmental, programme and the cost/value of operations. You will supported by an extensive Commercial and Design teams. 
  
Project Manager- Accountabilities and key tasks: 

• Leading regular site meetings with project team;
li>Maintaining strict quality control procedures;
• Conducting regular site safety checks;
• Ensuring the project runs to program and to budget;
• Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems;
• Ensuring the project team comply with the Companies Business Management System;
• Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials etc in order to maximise commercial profitability;
• Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors;
• Providing aftercare services to the customer;
• Leading the implementation and maintenance of Company strategy and policies for Sustainability, Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training & Development etc and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values;
• Monitoring, supporting, mentoring and counselling members of the project team in their personal development;
• Seeking and developing on going continuous improvement;
• Weekly review of progress against Target Programme;
• Ensure that short term programmes prepared and agreed with supply chain;
• Attendance at monthly CVR meetings;
• Keeping good records - Diaries, Labour Returns, Weekly/Monthly reports;
• Any other duties relevant to the role.

 Project Manager  - The Person 

• Technical knowledge and experience;
• Commercial and financial awareness;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a range of people;
• Ability to plan and organise resources in order to meet tight deadlines;
• Experience - Comprehensive site management experience gained over a sustained period;
• Experience of project planning;
• Minimum HNC qualified (in relevant construction subject);
• CITB level 3 Safety Course (desirable); / CSCS Card – Appropriate level (desirable) / IT literate (desirable);
< i>Experienced and competent in using Asta Power Project (desirable);
• Experience in relevant sector e.g. Education, New Build, Refurb, Healthcare, University sector, Commercial etc.

Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this,  or any other vacancy

Please note this role is for a Planner but our client are open to candidates who are looking to move into Pre-Construction

Bennett and Game are working in partnership with a long-standing, family-owned construction company that has built a strong reputation over the last 45 years. Specialising in concrete frames, groundworks, enabling works, and large basement structures, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their Pre-Construction team , following the planned retirement of a valued colleague.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially robust and forward-thinking business that has grown organically through reinvestment-not borrowing. Working directly with senior decision-makers, the successful candidate will play a key role in tender planning, helping to shape construction methodologies and deliver accurate, high-quality programme submissions.

As Planner, you will support both the tender and pre-construction stages of complex projects, many of which are delivered for Tier 1 Main Contractors and Developers across London and the Home Counties. The projects often include structural elements such as demolition, piling, utilities, and external works.

• Develop detailed programmes for groundworks, concrete frames, basements, and related activities.

• Collaborate closely with estimators and project delivery teams to determine optimal sequencing and methodology.

• Contribute to the bid process, preparing planning documentation and supporting tender submissions.

• Engage with clients and stakeholders to communicate planning strategies and delivery timelines.

• Use Asta Powerproject to produce and manage programmes (training available for candidates with relevant experience transitioning into Pre-Construction roles).

• Proven planning experience in the construction or civil engineering sector-ideally with exposure to concrete frames and groundworks.

• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and logistics.

• Experience working on tenders or live project planning (Pre-Construction planning experience is desirable but not essential).

• Competent with planning software-experience with Asta Powerproject is ideal (training can be provided).

• Clear and confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, estimators, and operational teams.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager (M&E) to join a leading engineering organisation based in Retford. This is an exciting opportunity to manage bespoke projects and installations across the UK, combining office-based and hybrid working.

The Role:

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of high-quality projects, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a professional standard. You will also be expected to travel to sites and client meetings across the UK, with occasional international travel in Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver projects efficiently, ensuring operational and budgetary targets are met
• Create detailed project plans and manage progress to achieve milestones
• Lead and motivate project teams, promoting continuous improvement
• Identify and manage risks, ensuring Health & Safety compliance
• Produce accurate forecasts, reports, and manage project cash flow

Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong leadership and confident communication skills
• Ability to manage conflicts and maintain professional relationships under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
• Commercial awareness and decision-making capability
• Experience in M&E project management with multiple stakeholders
• Contract management experience (NEC)
• 5+ years' relevant experience desirable
• Flexibility to travel across the UK (full UK driving licence required)
• Interest or background in engineering/mechanical fields

Qualifications:

• No specific qualifications required
• Relevant project management or engineering qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2) are desirable

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Opportunities for professional development
• Exposure to diverse projects across the UK and Europe