Project Manager

Salary/Rate:Negotiable
Job Type:Site Based
Contract Type:Contract
Town/City:Manchester
County:Manchester
Sector:Construction and Commercial Management
Job ref:JN -102025-84430_1762417791
Post Date:06. 11. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

We're looking for a Development Project Manager to help deliver industrial and logistics new build schemes across the North West. This contract role offers hands-on involvement from feasibility through to completion within a dynamic, forward-thinking team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage project delivery from site acquisition through to completion.

  • Coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal teams to meet time, cost, and quality targets.

  • Oversee design development, technical coordination, and procurement.

  • Manage cost planning, value engineering, and financial tracking.

  • Administer contracts (JCT Design & Build) and consultant appointments.

  • Identify and manage project risks and opportunities.

  • Support ESG and sustainability objectives across projects.

  • Ensure smooth handover and post-completion management.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Degree or equivalent in a construction or development-related discipline.

  • Experience in industrial or logistics schemes preferred (open to varying levels).

  • Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills.

  • Good understanding of design, technical, and construction processes.

  • Knowledge of JCT contracts, CDM duties, and consultant appointments.

  • Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

  • Flexible, collaborative, and delivery-focused.

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