Project Manager

Project Manager

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£65000 - £70000/annum

Category

Construction

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Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver a £7M JCT Design & Build cladding remediation and fire protection project in central Cardiff. Our client is entering a 12-week investigation and design period, with a view to commencing a two-year construction programme in late 2026. The scheme comprises two residential blocks within a gated development and will involve the dismantling of the existing cladding system and installation of new non-combustible cladding, alongside associated fire protection works. The successful Project Manager will take responsibility for the project from inception through to client handover, providing strong leadership across the pre-construction and delivery phases. Key responsibilities will include: * Developing and managing the project programme from investigation and design through to completion. * Managing project budgets, costs, and commercial performance. * Leading and coordinating the site team, consultants, and subcontractors. * Managing senior client and stakeholder relationships. * Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the agreed programme, budget, and quality standards. * Maintaining strict adherence to health & safety requirements and project procedures. * Managing quality, inspections, compliance, and handover requirements. * Identifying and managing project risks, issues, and opportunities. * Coordinating design, procurement, and construction activities. * Providing clear and regular progress reporting to senior management and the client. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex construction projects. Ideally, you will have: * Previous experience delivering cladding remediation and/or fire protection projects. * Strong knowledge of JCT Design & Build contracts. * Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. * A strong understanding of programming, cost control, quality and H&S. * Proven experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * The ability to take ownership of a complex project and drive it through to successful completion