In brief
This permanent project manager role oversees construction projects from initial planning through to final delivery. The work involves managing budgets, coordinating contractors, and ensuring all project milestones meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Best for
Experienced project managers with a background in construction.
Non-negotiable
Full UK driving licence required.
Worth knowing
Occasional travel to offices and construction sites is required.
What you need
Required
Project management
Clearly required in the listing
Construction project management
Clearly required in the listing
Contract management
Clearly required in the listing
Project planning
Clearly required in the listing
Budget management
Clearly required in the listing
Procurement and tendering
Clearly required in the listing
Risk management
Clearly required in the listing
Site card
Can be obtained
Microsoft Office
Clearly stated in the job description.
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Develop comprehensive project plans
Clearly stated in the job description.
Lead construction project management
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project financial performance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate project teams and partners
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage procurement and contracts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain project documentation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage project risks and issues
Clearly stated in the job description.
Ensure quality and safety compliance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Lead the day-to-day management of multiple construction projects, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are achieved.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Newport Working Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: Up to £56,293 per annum Contract: Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced and organised Project Manager to join a professional construction team based in Newport. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate internal teams, contractors and external partners, manage project risks and budgets, oversee procurement activity and maintain effective relationships with clients and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for a varied project portfolio and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects. Key Responsibilities Develop comprehensive project plans covering scope, objectives, timelines, budgets and resource requirements. Lead the day-to-day management of multiple construction projects, ensuring key milestones and deliverables are achieved. Establish and maintain project documentation including project briefs, RAID logs, delivery plans and progress reports. Monitor project performance, identifying risks, issues and opportunities and implementing appropriate corrective actions. Monitor project budgets, forecasts and financial performance to ensure effective cost control and value for money. Coordinate internal teams, contractors and external partners to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Manage procurement activities where required, including supplier engagement, tendering and contract management. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the client's brief and relevant professional standards. Facilitate project meetings and provide clear and regular updates to stakeholders. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, partners, contractors and internal teams. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, records and reporting. Identify, assess and manage project risks, dependencies and issues throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure project deliverables meet required quality standards, specifications and statutory requirements. Promote adherence to health and safety, environmental and regulatory requirements. Monitor project progress and ensure emerging issues or delays are identified and addressed promptly. Support continuous improvement and contribute to the delivery of high-quality project outcomes. About You A Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Construction Management or a related discipline. Previous experience in a similar Project Management role. Experience managing construction projects from initiation through to completion. Experience with construction contracts and contract management. Strong project planning and organisational skills. Experience managing multiple projects, priorities and deadlines. Good understanding of project budgets, forecasting and financial monitoring. Experience of procurement, tendering and supplier/contractor management. Strong knowledge of risk, issue and change management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders. Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the confidence to communicate with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate project documentation. Competence using Microsoft Office/Microsoft 365. A current site card, or willingness to obtain one immediately. A full UK driving licence, as occasional travel to offices and construction sites may be required. If you would like to apply for the role of Project Manager , then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Jade on (phone number removed) Closing date i
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