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Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Newbury
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 41
Minimum Requirements: Experience delivering high-end construction projects within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, commercial management and leading project teams.
As a leader in high-end construction, heritage conservation and specialist crafts in London and the South of England, we take pride in working on Britain's finest private residences, luxury hotels and most cherished historic architecture. We believe our people are our greatest asset, as it's their dedication to excellence that has been the foundation for our outstanding reputation.
Join us as a Project Manager and take full ownership of delivering exceptional high end construction projects valued at £12m plus. You'll lead the delivery from pre construction through to completion, guiding teams, managing complexity and maintaining firm control of programme, cost, quality and risk. This role demands decisive leadership, strong commercial judgement and a proven track record in high value, design led schemes, ensuring every stage of the build is delivered to the highest standards.
Just some of the responsibilities we'll trust you with:
- You'll lead and coordinate all project activities from preconstruction through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, quality standards and project objectives.
- You'll develop and manage detailed project programmes, monitoring performance, critical path and progress throughout the lifecycle of the project.
- You'll oversee the performance of the project team, including Site Managers and operational staff, providing leadership, direction and mentoring.
- You'll manage relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and the wider supply chain to ensure contractual and operational expectations are met.
- You'll take ownership of the commercial and contractual position of the project, working closely with the commercial team to manage risk, change and reporting.
- You'll drive high standards of safety, quality and compliance on site, ensuring projects meet company procedures and statutory requirements.
Where you'll be based
You'll be part of our Central Region where high-end country projects range from £500k to £100m are delivered by teams aligned to the scale and complexity of each build. Our portfolio for the region spans listed buildings, major refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and substantial private residences.
You'll be based onsite at one of our prestigious projects, joining a warm and professional team known for their expertise, collaboration, and commitment to excellence.
Some of the rewards of working with us:
- Grow your skills and your career with access to full training and development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential.
- Be part of an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to share ideas and make a real impact.
- Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package including a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and long service recognition.
- Earn more time off with a holiday allowance that increases with your length of service - plus all bank holidays.
- Save on everyday essentials with exclusive discounts at leading retailers and supermarkets.
- Get 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering expert advice, counselling, and practical help whenever you need it.
- Enjoy a restful holiday break-we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
- We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.
The areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:
- You’ll bring strong experience managing construction projects, typically over £12m in value, within a high-end environment.
- You’ll understand have a great understanding JCT contracts, with the commercial awareness to manage change, navigate claims and mitigate risk with confidence and professionalism.
- You’ll show advanced planning and programming capability, including critical path analysis and detailed project scheduling.
- You’ll have a very strong understanding of construction methods, detailing and project delivery on medium to large scale projects.
- You’ll understand safety, health and environmental responsibilities including CDM regulations and site management best practice.
- You’ll apply strong commercial awareness, change control and strategic risk and opportunity management across the project lifecycle.
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