Project Manager

  • Think Recruitment
  • Jan 13, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Midlands (National Projects)
Salary: Up to 65,000 + Package
Sector: Fit Out, Refurbishment & New Build
Contract Type: Permanent



Job Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a growing and well-established construction contractor based in the Midlands. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a defined segment of projects, primarily focused on fit out and refurbishment works, with the opportunity to manage occasional new build projects.

Projects are delivered on a national basis, offering variety and exposure to a wide range of schemes. With company turnover increasing year on year, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business on a long-term journey, supported by strong internal resources and a collaborative management team.



Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Delivery

  • End-to-end management of fit out, refurbishment, and new build projects

  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality

  • Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers

  • Overseeing groundworks and associated packages where required

  • Coordinating programme, sequencing, and construction methodology



Site & Logistics Management

  • Planning and managing site logistics, including materials, plant, access, and welfare

  • Coordinating subcontractor activities and site operations

  • Ensuring efficient workflow and minimal disruption on live environments



Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures

  • Holding and maintaining responsibility under SMSTS and First Aid requirements

  • Conducting site inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments

  • Liaising with clients and consultants to maintain safety and quality standards



Stakeholder & Client Management

  • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal teams

  • Attending progress meetings and providing regular project updates

  • Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams



Ideal Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Project Manager within construction

  • Proven experience delivering fit out and refurbishment projects

  • Experience managing groundworks packages

  • Strong understanding of site logistics, materials coordination, and subcontractor management

  • SMSTS and First Aid qualifications (essential)

  • Willingness to travel nationally as required

  • Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills



Desirable

  • Experience working on national or multi-site projects

  • Background with a main contractor or design & build environment

  • Construction-related qualification



What's on Offer

  • Salary up to 65,000 (dependent on experience)

  • Competitive benefits package

  • Long-term career opportunity within a growing, well-resourced contractor

  • Exposure to diverse and challenging projects nationwide

  • Supportive leadership team and clear progression potential



How to Apply

If this role is of interest, please submit your up-to-date CV, and we can get the process started.

If you are currently considering alternative opportunities within project management or construction, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion to (url removed)