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Estates Project Manager - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
HAYS
UK
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£35,663
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Your new company Do you have project management skills and experience of property maintenance and refurbishment projects? An opportunity has arisen to join The Driver Vehicle Standards Agency as an Estates Project Manager, playing a pivotal role in supporting the management of a diverse estate portfolio. The Driver Vehicle and Standards Agency helps to keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably. This is achieved through helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them to keep their vehicles soft to drive.As a Project Manager in this post, you will help to:
Make roads safer
Improve services for customers
Make road transport greener and healthier
Harness the potential of technology and data
Grow and level up the economy
Your new role The DVSA are seeking an Estates Project Manager to lead on the delivery of small to medium-sized property projects across their diverse estate. You will support the Head of Property Investment to ensure that the estate remains efficient, effective, and sustainable, managing projects from initial brief through to handover, working closely with internal teams, landlords, planning authorities, and external service providers.
Commission and appoint contractors to deliver RIBA stages 0-7 activities and monitor progress against specification, budget, and programme.
Review, analyse, and evaluate complex documents, making recommendations for decisions.
Communicate with all key stakeholders, including having responsibility for chairing project meetings.
Engage with internal and external stakeholders to develop best practice processes.
What you’ll need to succeed
Experience working within property, with a knowledge of property legislation and estate management.
Experience of contract management, which includes NEC forms of contract.
A track record of project resourcing, including stipulations from NEC form of contract.
Management of project finances, budgets, personnel, and other areas.
Great communication skills to allow you to build effective working relationships.
What you’ll get in return
Employer pension contribution of 28.92% of your salary.
25 days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays.
Flexible working options, the DVSA encourages a great work-life balance.
Salary of £35,663 per year - London weighting applied to the Hayes region.
Access to a staff discount portal.
Both full-time of part-time options considered.
Your home location can be flexible for this role, you could be based within proximity to Birmingham, Bristol, Hayes, Leeds, Newcastle, Nottingham, Oldham, or Swansea.What you need to do now The selection process for this role will ensure a comprehensive assessment of your skills and potential fit with the DVSA. Upon application via Hays you will be asked to provide a personal statement which will be sifted fairly and transparently alongside your CV. # 4754906
Project Manager - Utility Diversions
HAYS
Milton Keynes
In office
Mid - Senior
£500,000 - £600,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager - Utility DiversionUtility Project Manager – Major Infrastructure Project (Milton Keynes)Location: Milton Keynes Contract Type: Full-Time and Ongoing Are you an experienced Utility Project Manager looking to take on a high-profile role in a major infrastructure project? We’re seeking a dynamic professional to lead and deliver multiple utility diversion schemes on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. The RoleYou will be responsible for:
Managing the delivery of utility diversion projects including water, gas, electric, and communications assets.
Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.
Preparing documentation to mobilize contracts to site.
Leading project teams and representing the contractor at client meetings.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in utility diversions and project management.
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Essential Requirements
CSCS Card
SMSTS Certification
Full UK Driving Licence
Ability to travel around large site (site car provided)
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4745554
Interim Project Manager - Schools
HAYS
London
In office
Mid - Senior
£450/day - £500/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Interim Project Manager - Schools, London, £450 - £500 p/day Inside IR35Your new company You will be joining a respected public sector organisation committed to delivering high-quality capital works projects that enhance educational environments. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference in schools and the wider community. Your new role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and manage complex capital works projects from inception to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key responsibilities include:
Managing multiple education-focused capital projects simultaneously.
Overseeing procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement.
Ensuring compliance with public sector governance and reporting requirements.
Leading project teams and liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
What you’ll need to succeed
Proven experience delivering capital works projects, ideally within schools or education settings.
Strong background in public sector environments, with knowledge of governance and procurement processes.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, RICS, CIOB) are desirable.
What you’ll get in return
Competitive daily rate.
Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact education and communities.
Professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4744215
Senior Project Manager- Housing
HAYS
London
Hybrid
Senior
£65,000/day - £80,000/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Senior Project Manager – Housing Capital WorksSenior Project Manager – Housing Capital Works Salary: £65,000–£75,000 Contract: 12 months FTC with the potential to extend Location: Hybrid (London-based) Are you an experienced construction professional with a track record of delivering complex capital works projects? We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of housing and built environment programmes for a major public sector organisation. What you’ll do:
Manage multiple refurbishment and capital works projects, with values up to £15M.
Oversee feasibility, tendering, and on-site delivery, ensuring compliance with building standards and legislation.
Advise on procurement strategies and contract administration.
Monitor budgets, risk, and performance across integrated project teams.
Liaise with senior stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful outcomes.
What we’re looking for:
Proven experience in construction project management within local authority or consultancy environments.
Strong knowledge of housing capital projects, M&E upgrades, and compliance requirements.
Chartered status (RICS/CIOB) or equivalent experience preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, Project, and Teams.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact on high-profile housing and regeneration projects, working with a collaborative team on a hybrid basis.Interested? Apply today or contact us to discuss further. # 4749437
Project Manager - Director Level
HAYS
Cambridge
Hybrid
Leader
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Management - Director LevelYour new company This is a global, award-winning multidisciplinary company, looking for their next Director level Project Manager. With the office based in central Cambridge, clients are based mainly across Cambridgeshire and the East of England, with multiple offices across the UK. As the new Director within the Project Management team, you’ll be joining an experienced and excellent team of professionals in multiple and diverse sectors, including industrial and commercial.Your new role As the new Director within the Project Management team, you’ll be an integral part of a dynamic and experienced team, serving both existing clients and developing new relationships. There is an excellent bonus scheme for this role, which incentivises business development and the ability to build long-lasting and excellent relationships with new and existing clients. You’ll be helping to oversee projects and contribute to the success of the team and services. Some of the responsibilities include project management, building surveys and reports, contract administration and client engagement.What you’ll need to succeedTo be successful for this role, you will need to be:-MRICS or CIOB -Demonstrated experience in Project Management -Excellent communication skills -Full UK Driving License -Well networked and have an understanding of the local areaWhat you’ll get in returnThe salary for this role is dependent on experience with a built-in bonus scheme as well. There is hybrid working available for this role.There is ongoing professional development and this organisation is committed to the ongoing development and growth of their colleagues. This organisation really does have a full comprehensive overview of the benefits, some of which are listed below:-EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) -Pension plan -Travel loans -27 days holiday + bank holidays -Private healthcare, virtual GP & mental health support -Holiday purchase -Loyalty leave -Family network -Help to rent -Discounted selling and letting fees-Referral commission -Sports teams -Cycle schemes -Life Assurance, 4x -Critical illness purchaseWhat you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4605102
Project Manager
HAYS
Chester
In office
Mid - Senior
£70,000 - £80,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager Job - £70k-£80k plus Package - Chester site – Care HomeYour New CompanyJoin a leading construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care home and multi-room projects across the UK. This is an opportunity to work on a prestigious development and be part of a team that values excellence and long-term success.Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of an 80-bed care home new build project in Chester. Key duties include:
Lead the project from planning through to completion.
Manage budgets, timelines, and overall project performance.
Oversee site teams and subcontractors, ensuring smooth operations.
Maintain compliance with health & safety and building regulations.
Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders throughout the project.
Resolve issues quickly to keep the project on track.What You’ll Need to Succeed
CSCS Black Card
SMSTS
First Aid Certification
NVQ Level 6 or higher
Proven track record in managing multi-room new build and refurbishment projects
Strong leadership and communication skills
Must live within 1 hour of ChesterWhat You’ll Get in Return
Competitive salary of £70,000 – £80,000
£8,000 car allowance
Private medical cover
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Opportunity to work on a prestigious, long-term project with a respected employer
What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4751079
PFI Project Manager
HAYS
Liverpool
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £65,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager working on Hard FM projects within a complex PFI Healthcare contractPFI Project ManagerLocation: LiverpoolContract: Permanent | Full Time | On site 5 days a week Salary Rate: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced PFI Project Manager to join our client’s team at a prestigious hospital in Liverpool. This is a key role within a complex healthcare environment, requiring a strong understanding of PFI contracts and the ability to deliver both Lifecycle and Variation works to the highest standards within Facilities management. What are the main duties?You will be leading on a variety of key projects in their delivery and lifecycle management as well as maintaining compliance, providing accurate and up-to-date reporting through to engaging with our stakeholders and subcontractors on site. You will also:
Manage and deliver Lifecycle and Variation projects efficiently, on time, and within budget.
Coordinate and manage Lifecycle Asset Surveys and reports.
Ensure projects are delivered in line with HTM and HBN guidelines.
Produce and manage comprehensive project plans covering design, procurement, PPP pack review, construction, commissioning, and training.
Ensure adherence to CDM regulations and completion of all relevant documentation.
Demonstrate competence in managing high-risk buildings under BSA 2022.
Support ISO14001 retention and environmental initiatives to reduce carbon emissions and utility consumption.
Procure competent contractors for design, construction, and commissioning.
Provide regular financial updates and reconciliations.
Deliver management information to support decision-making.
Implement and maintain safety procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure quality systems are in place and obtain accurate O&M manuals where appropriate.
What do you need to be successful? You will hold demonstrable and varied experience of delivering Lifecycle and Variation projects within a PFI contract, ideally within a Healthcare environment. You will also hold knowledge of CDM 2015, HRM and HBNs, the RIBA stages and BSA. Additionally, you’ll:
Hold experience in delivering full MEP projects.
Awareness of commercial and contract management within PFI.
Experience delivering projects within high-risk buildings under BSA 2025.
Ability to mediate conflict situations.
Dynamic and collaborative approach to project delivery.
Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4750060
Project Manager
HAYS
Bradford
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager job, Fit-out / Shopfitting delivery, permanent role, a fast-paced, rewarding environment.Your new company A leading deliverer of bespoke, high-end shopfitting solutions including manufacturing, trusted by premium brands to bring their vision to life. From concept to completion, we manage the end-to-end process – ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail in every project. Your new role We are seeking a Project Manager with proven experience in fit-out or shopfitting, and on-site delivery to join our fast-paced and dynamic team in Bradford. This is a permanent opportunity offering genuine career progression for an ambitious individual who thrives in delivering outstanding results. Lead and manage shopfitting projects from inception through to completion.Oversee planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.Liaise with clients, designers, and subcontractors to maintain strong relationships and clear communication.Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company quality benchmarks.Drive efficiency and innovation across the project lifecycle.What you’ll need to succeed Experienced in fit-out or shopfitting project management, ideally within high-end or bespoke environments.Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced work environment.Ambitious, with a desire to grow and progress your career within a supportive business.What you’ll get in return
Permanent role with long-term career progression opportunities.
Exposure to prestigious, bespoke projects with leading brands.
A collaborative and energetic team culture.
Competitive salary and benefits package
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4746557
Senior Electrical Project Manager (MEP)
HAYS
Cambridgeshire
Hybrid
Senior
£90,000
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Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager – Electrical (MEP) to join our Building Services team in Cambridge. This is a leadership role in a landmark commercial development, designed to set new standards in sustainability, energy efficiency, and workplace wellbeing.The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a large-scale, multidisciplinary project, overseeing design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and handover.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the electrical and wider MEP delivery on a major commercial scheme.
Ensure full compliance across design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes.
Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques to improve buildability and reduce whole-life costs.
Develop and administer project controls, ensuring full implementation and compliance.
Lead lessons learnt reviews and collate findings for future projects.
Understand, develop, and deliver end-to-end programmes, setting milestones and key deliverables.
Actively manage commercial and contractual aspects, including financial forecasting, CVRs, and profit improvement plans.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Candidate Profile
Proven experience managing project teams on large commercial schemes (c. £25M package responsibility).
Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary interfaces and work sequencing.
Track record of successfully delivering large-scale MEP contracts on time and within commercial constraints.
Formal Health & Safety training accreditations (minimum SMSTS).
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to challenge, innovate, and drive sustainable solutions.
About the ProjectThis flagship Cambridge development will deliver over 500,000 sq ft of office space, targeting BREEAM Outstanding, LEED Platinum, and WELL Building Standard accreditation. It represents one of the UK’s most ambitious sustainable office schemes, featuring cutting-edge building services, low-carbon design, and innovative construction methods.Benefits
Competitive salary up to £90,000
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development and career progression opportunities
Inclusive and collaborative team culture
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leadership role on a landmark sustainable development in Cambridge, shaping the future of building services and contributing to one of the UK’s most environmentally advanced workplaces.What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4751059
M&E Project Manager
HAYS
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£47,337
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
An Iconic Institution Is Seeking A M&E Project ManagerYour new company We’re delighted to be partnering with one of the UK’s most prestigious cultural institutions to recruit a Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager. This is a rare chance to combine your technical expertise with a role that places you at the heart of a world-class gallery, ensuring its iconic spaces and priceless collections are preserved for generations to come. Imagine working in a setting where your projects directly support the preservation of art history. The organisation is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, and you’ll be part of a team that delivers capital projects ranging from £100k to £10m. Plus, the location couldn’t be better—right in the vibrant heart of London, surrounded by cultural landmarks, cafés, and everything the city has to offer.Your new role As Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager, you’ll oversee minor mechanical projects from inception to completion. You’ll liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget—all while safeguarding the Gallery’s collection and visitor experience.Key responsibilities include:Managing projects end-to-end, including planning, budgeting, and delivery. Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Coordinating with stakeholders to minimise disruption. Contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability strategies.Working 4 days a week on site and 1 day a week at home.What you’ll need to succeed HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Building Services.Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems. Excellent project management and communication skills. Ability to problem-solve and make informed decisions under pressure.What you’ll get in return Civil Service Pension (Alpha Scheme):Employee contribution: 5.45% | Employer contribution: 28.97% Generous Annual Leave: 26.5 days pro rata, rising to 31.5 days after five years (plus public holidays and one privilege day). A workplace steeped in history and creativity. Opportunities for professional development and involvement in sustainability initiatives.What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4752484
Senior Project Manager (Construction Consultancy)
HAYS
Winchester
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
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Seeking a Senior Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy.Hays Property and Surveying is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The business is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating across various key office locations within the UK. Their Winchester based Project Management department works with a variety of clients across different sectors, supporting them with the delivery of a portfolio of construction-related projects in Education, Healthcare, Local Government, Defence and Residential Development. The Project Management department is in a period of exciting growth and is now looking to expand further with the appointment of a Senior Project Manager. The role will be based in their Winchester offices, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion.Your new role As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction project management consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include leading on and managing a range of projects from inception to completion, in addition to supporting leadership with the training and development of junior team members. Projects undertaken will vary in size and value, but may encompass new build developments, refurbishments, fit-outs and extensions. Responsibilities –
Independently manage and lead on the delivery of a variety of construction-related projects from inception to completion.
Preparation of feasibility reports, specifications, client briefs, design and tender documents.
Budget management, including preparation of cash flow forecasts, expenditure reports, administering contracts and processing of contractor payments.
Attending project meetings, preparing progress reports and managing third-party consultants and contractor teams.
Support and assist with the training and development of junior team members.
Work closely with the leadership team and contribute to the development of client relationships.
What you’ll need to succeed
A relevant degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent discipline.
Preferably, hold a relevant professional membership, i.e. RICS/APM/CIOB.
A proven track record of delivering a range of construction related projects from initial feasibility to completion.
Significant experience of working in a construction consultancy or client-side environment.
A strong understanding of pre-contract construction tasks, such as contract administration.
Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and construction processes
Knowledge and understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms.
Excellent communication, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on 07800755744. # 4752801
Project Manager
HAYS
Edinburgh
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Fantastic Opportunity for Construction PM to join growing main contractorProject Manager – Multi-Site Construction Projects Location: Central Belt Salary: Competitive + BenefitsAre you an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering complex construction projects? We are working with a well respected main contractor who are seeking to appoint a Project Manager to join their business.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple sites through effective communication and direct oversight of Site Managers and personnel.Build and develop high-performing site teams to ensure successful project delivery.Monitor project progress against programme timelines and take proactive steps to maintain momentum.Review and interpret design documents, collaborating with designers, surveyors, and engineers.Champion health and safety standards, conducting site inspections and ensuring compliance.Prepare detailed reports on contract performance for internal and client purposes, including Monthly Progress Reports and TQ logs.Chair meetings with internal teams and client representatives, ensuring accurate documentation of actions and decisions.Maintain regular communication with directors, providing updates on project progress.Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.What We’re Looking For Strong leadership and team development skills.Excellent understanding of construction processes and design documentation.Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Typical projects are publicly funded within the education and defense space up to £10million. This sector is very robust and our client sees an opportunity to significantly grow their business in the next few years.Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.Commitment to health and safety best practices. Why Join them? Opportunity to lead high-profile projects.Collaborative and supportive team environment.Competitive salary and benefits package.Career development and progression opportunities.Flexible Working as required # 4754069
Senior Project Manager
HAYS
Birmingham
In office
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Senior Project Manager, Birmingham, Construction consultancy, MRICS, housing, education, residential,Your new company You will work for a forward-thinking consultancy with over two decades of expertise. This organisation brings together specialists in architecture, building services engineering, surveying, project management, cost consultancy, and sustainability to deliver outstanding results for both public and private sector clients. Operating nationwide, this organisation employs nearly 200 professionals who collaborate across disciplines to create high-quality living environments, workplaces, and public infrastructure. Recognised as one of the UK’s Best Companies to Work For, it has built a reputation for agility, innovation, and a people-first culture. Your new role You will work as a Senior Project Manager to join this multidisciplinary construction consultancy. You will play a pivotal role in delivering projects across sectors including education, residential, healthcare, and refurbishment, working alongside architects, engineers, surveyors, and external partners. This is a senior position where you will not only lead complex projects but also mentor junior colleagues, contribute to business development, and ensure that their clients receive the highest level of service.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the delivery of construction projects from inception to completion.
Develop project strategies, manage budgets, and oversee risk management.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring collaboration and efficiency.
Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction.
Provide guidance and mentoring to junior project managers and graduates.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.
Support business development activities, including bid preparation and client presentations.
What you’ll need to succeed
Proven experience in project management within the construction industry.
Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement routes, and construction methodologies.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., Construction Management, Surveying, Engineering).
Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
What you’ll get in return You will be paid a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance. You will also receive 35 days holiday, a competitive pension, medicash and more! What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4750031
Project Manager - Capital Projects
HAYS
Manchester
In office
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £400/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
6- month temporary contract for a Project Manager working on new build projectsYour new company Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex construction projects? We have an exciting opportunity to join a major public sector organisation driving a strategic transformation programme focused on new build projects.Your new role You will lead the design and delivery of new build emergency services and public sector buildings from RIBA Stage 1 onwards, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. A key part of your role will involve developing a standardised design template for future builds, incorporating lessons learned and stakeholder feedback to improve efficiency and quality. On a daily basis, you will:
Manage new build projects through all RIBA stages, from design to completion.
Oversee procurement of design teams and contractors, ensuring compliance with governance and value for money.
Facilitate design workshops and stakeholder engagement to meet operational and budgetary requirements.
Monitor project progress, risks, and milestones, providing regular reports.
Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and health & safety standards.
What you’ll need to succeed
Proven experience managing multi-site construction programmes, ideally within the public or emergency services sector.
Strong knowledge of RIBA Plan of Work stages and contract forms such as JCT and NEC.
Ability to lead design teams and deliver high-quality outcomes within time and budget constraints.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
What you’ll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile transformation programme. You’ll join a collaborative team and have the chance to influence future design standards across multiple sites. The initial contract is for 6 months, with a strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate.What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4754297
Project Manager
HAYS
Cheltenham
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager - Leisure Centre buildJob Specification:Role: Project ManagerCompany: Foxton Construction Reports to: CMLocation: Bishops CleaveSalary: Competitive Benefits: High-end company car options + package About Foxton ConstructionFoxton Construction is a well-established main contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Recently completing a £15m leisure development in Herne Bay, Foxton is expanding its footprint in the South and has secured a prestigious partnership with David Lloyd, delivering state-of-the-art leisure centres nationwide. Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Senior Site Manager to join our growing team and take responsibility for delivering leisure centre projects from groundworks through to completion. Each project typically runs for 12 months, with steel-frame construction and a strong focus on quality and safety.You will lead a team of 4 on-site, ensuring all works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects and progress within a dynamic contractor.Key ResponsibilitiesManage all phases of leisure centre construction projects (groundworks to handover)Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standardsCoordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining strong relationshipsMonitor project progress, budgets, and timelines, reporting to the Senior CMConduct regular site meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholdersImplement and manage RAMS, permits, and safe systems of workTroubleshoot and resolve on-site issues promptly. RequirementsProven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager within main contractingStrong background in engineering (preferred over trades)Experience with steel-frame construction and multi-site deliveryExcellent leadership and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completionFull UK driving licence PackageCompetitive Salary: TBDCompany car: Jaguar, Range Rover, or electric VolvoAdditional benefits package What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4755864
Senior Project Manager
HAYS
Glasgow
In office
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Join a Leading Main Contractor in a Senior Leadership Position. Deliver High Profile £35million ProjectYour new company A well-established and respected regional main contractor operating across Scotland, known for delivering high-quality construction projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, they offer a collaborative and supportive working environment where innovation and professional development are encouraged. Your new role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of key construction projects from inception to completion. Your initial assignment will be a £35 million high-profile development located south of Glasgow, where you will lead the project team, manage client relationships, oversee budgets and programmes, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. This is a strategic role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.What you’ll need to succeedProven experience in project management within the construction industry, ideally with a main contractor.Strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.A relevant construction qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering).SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications.Ability to lead and motivate teams while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. What you’ll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package with excellent bonus Company car or car allowance.Pension scheme and private healthcare.Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.This is a senior role which has the potential to lead to Ops Management in the future.A positive and inclusive working culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and development.What you need to do now If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking contractor with exciting projects across Scotland, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4714021
Project Manager (Highways Scheme)
HAYS
UK
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Highways, Site Agent, Construction, Road SchemeYour New Company Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland’s leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of a Project Manager.Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, an excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects in the region.Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative and high-impact highways schemes. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity. Your New Role As a Civils Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a £35 million highways package, part of a larger, high-profile scheme which will include a new single carriageway approximately 2.2km with shared walking and cycling facilities. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:Manage all site staff and subcontractorsPlan and deliver projects within budget and scheduleEnsure compliance with company, health, safety, environmental, and quality proceduresMonitor and control project resources and progressMaintain high standards of quality and quality constructionLiaise with clients, designers, and project teamsChair project and subcontractor meetings, compile reportsMaintain contractual records and submit O&M manualsIntroduce innovations and control contract costs What You Will Need to Succeed This role will require previous experience in a similar Civils Management role, working on large scale projects and taking the lead across various civils and structural disciplines. Some key requirements and traits will include:Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related fieldAbility to manage large-scale projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.Proficient in project planning, scheduling, and resource managementStrong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and project management softwareProven leadership skills to manage diverse teams and resolve conflictsExcellent communication skills for effective stakeholder interactionExpertise in risk identification and mitigation strategiesSkilled in managing project budgets and cost controlWillingness to travel as required for project oversight.Full UK driving licence. What You Will Get in Return This is a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at over £200million. You will take full ownership of the initial project and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community.What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4722556
Assistant Project Manager
HAYS
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
backbone
Take your career into large Project Delivery as an Assistant Project Manager!Assistant Project Manager – £80m Hotel Project, EdinburghLocation: Edinburgh City CentreEmployer: Leading Main ContractorProject Value: £80 million About the Role Are you a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join our client’s team on a landmark £80m new-build hotel development in the heart of Edinburgh. This is your chance to transition into a project management role on one of Scotland’s most prestigious projects. Project Highlights
A tight city-centre site requires meticulous planning and logistics.
Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frame structure forming the backbone of the development.
Complex sequencing and coordination with multiple trades in a constrained environment.
High-end finishes and premium hotel specifications.
Why This Role?
Move from site management into a broader project leadership position.
Gain exposure to complex, high-value construction and client-facing responsibilities.
Work alongside experienced Project Managers and Directors who will mentor and support your progression.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Project Manager in delivering the project on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain the programme and resolve issues.
Assist with reporting, scheduling, and stakeholder communication.
Monitor health, safety, and environmental compliance across the site.
Contribute to risk management and problem-solving during delivery.
What do you need?
Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
Currently working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager for a main contractor on large-scale projects.
Strong organisational and leadership skills with a collaborative approach.
Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop into a Project Manager role.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on a flagship project in Edinburgh city centre.
Clear career progression and structured development.
A supportive team environment with exposure to complex, high-profile builds
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4744707
Mechanical Project Manager
HAYS
Leicester
In office
Mid - Senior
£30,000 - £60,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Mechanical Project Manager | Leicestershire | £30,000 to £60,000 + Car & BonusYour new company A well established Mechanical & Electrical contractor established in Leicester seeks to appoint a Mechanical Project Manager to their team. This client has worked on a number of different of projects but tends to focus more on; Residential, Commerical and Industrial related projects. Due to the supportive and progressive culture of the organisation it has high retention within the team. Your new role Depending on your level of experience, you will be doing the following or developing into these responsibilities:
Overseeing end to end of the project, which will include: -Coordinating all aspects of design -Ordering of materials and organising labour -Ensuring health and safety -Handover demonstrations
What you’ll need to succeed You will need to be a well presented Mechanical professional within Building Services Industry. You will also need to demonstrate the true ambition to progress. It would be preferable if you have gained commercial experience in projects such as; commercial, residential and industrial projects. What you’ll get in return £30,000 to £60,000, Plus Car/Allowance, Bonus (profit related), Health & Dental Care, 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.4534708
Mechanical Project Manager
HAYS
Kettering
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000 - £70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Mechanical Project Manager - Derby - £50,000 to £70,000 + Car/AllowanceYour new company We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering mechanical and electrical solutions across a wide range of sectors. With over four decades of experience, the company has successfully completed large-scale projects throughout the UK and Europe, offering clients a full-service approach from design through to installation and maintenance. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has earned them industry recognition and continued growth.Your new role As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all mechanical aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. You will manage project delivery to ensure it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This includes coordinating technical submittals, managing labour and materials, liaising with contractors and clients, and ensuring commissioning and handover processes are effectively implemented.What you’ll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should have: - Extensive experience in mechanical project management or a similar role - A proven track record of delivering large-scale projects - A qualification in construction or project management (preferred) - Strong leadership and team supervision skills - Excellent communication and organisational abilities - A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovationWhat you’ll get in return In return, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive organisation that values its people and supports career development. Benefits include: - Competitive salary - Professional development support - Employee assistance programme - Health and wellness initiatives - A collaborative and forward-thinking work environmentWhat you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.4706410
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