Fencing Project Manager – Stoke

Our Client is an established specialist contractor delivering fencing, perimeter security, and associated external works across a range of commercial and infrastructure environments.

Their projects include security fencing, palisade and mesh systems, temporary fencing, acoustic barriers, high-security perimeter systems, automated gates, access control, and specialist installations for infrastructure, utilities, industrial, commercial, and renewable energy projects.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Manage multiple fencing and perimeter security projects from inception through completion.
• Develop and maintain project programmes, schedules, and delivery plans.
• Coordinate direct labour, subcontractors, plant, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct regular site visits and monitor progress against programme and budget.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, contractual requirements, and quality standards.
• Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, and overall profitability.
• Identify, document, and recover variations, compensation events, and additional works.
• Support valuations, applications for payment, and subcontractor commercial management.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and principal contractors.
• Attend pre-start, progress, coordination, and completion meetings.
• Build strong client relationships and resolve project issues professionally.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Review and manage RAMS, permits, site documentation, and project records.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and company procedures.
• Coordinate labour requirements and ensure appropriate resources are available to meet programme demands.
• Monitor installation quality, manage defects and snagging, and ensure timely closeout.
• Prepare project reports and management updates covering programme, safety, quality, and financial performance.
• Maintain complete and auditable project documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery and operational processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing fencing, perimeter security, external works, or related construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of fencing systems, installation methods, and construction practices.
• Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour teams.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and profitability.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety requirements within construction environments.
• Experience identifying and managing variations and additional works.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Full UK driving licence.
• SMSTS qualification.
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent.
• CSCS Card.
• Experience in security fencing and perimeter protection is desirable.
• Knowledge of automated gates and access control systems is advantageous.
• Experience delivering infrastructure, utilities, rail, MOD, or solar farm projects is beneficial.
• Temporary Works awareness is desirable.
• First Aid at Work qualification is advantageous.
• PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent project management qualification is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £45,000-£65,000+ per annum, dependent on experience.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Company mobile phone and laptop.
• Company pension scheme.
• Annual bonus scheme where applicable.
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to manage varied fencing and perimeter security projects.
• Career development within an established specialist contracting environment.

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