Site Project Manager

Company: The Lignum Group
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The Role We are seeking a high-calibre Project Manager or Senior Site Manager to lead a significant Re-Clad project in Bedford. The project consists of three residential blocks. You will be the sole lead on-site, requiring a leader who is comfortable working autonomously and managing the “day-to-day” site items while maintaining a high-level strategic view.

Project Specifics:

  • Phase 1: Immediate start on two blocks.
  • Phase 2: Third block running in parallel through the Gateway 2 process.
  • System: Rainscreen Cladding.

Key Responsibilities * Site Leadership: Act as the primary lead on-site, managing all daily operations and ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget.

  • Trade Coordination: Act as the Principal Contractor (PC) on-site; coordinate and manage all subcontractors including scaffolders, electricians, plumbers, and façade fitters.
  • Temporary Works: Oversee and manage all temporary works requirements on-site.
  • Resident & Client Liaison: Act as the professional face of Eire Facades, managing resident communications and presenting project updates to the client.
  • Quality & Safety: Ensure the highest standards of H&S compliance and quality installation, maintaining rigorous site records.

What We Are Looking For * Experience: Proven track record in Façade/Building Envelope projects, specifically Rainscreen or Re-Clad systems.

  • Autonomy: Someone who can “carry the role on their back” and does not require “baby-sitting.”
  • Communication: A straight-talking, “rough and ready” approach balanced with the ability to present professionally to clients.
  • Technical Proficiency: Well-versed in Temporary Works and the coordination of multiple internal and external trades.
  • Drive: A results-oriented professional who is eager to grow with a business that is rapidly expanding.

Posted: April 1st, 2026