Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by 365 Recruit
£450 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Watford, Hertfordshire
Summary: The role of Project Manager involves overseeing a large commercial new build project in Watford, requiring extensive site-based responsibility. Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience on projects valued at £10m or more. The position demands strong leadership and communication skills, along with a focus on safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. This is a senior role within a well-established Tier 1 main contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing subcontractors, labour, and site resources
- Leading early-stage construction activities
- Monitoring programme, quality, and cost control
- Ensuring high standards of health and safety across site
- Chairing site meetings and coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams
- Reporting progress and resolving technical or programme issues
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager on £10m+ commercial new build projects
- Strong early-stage packages
- Experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor is desirable
- Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages and site teams
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Relevant construction qualification or trade background
- SMSTS and First Aid
Salary (Rate): £450/day
City: Watford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Construction
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to take full site-based responsibility for a large commercial new build project in Watford.
The role is with a well-established Tier 1 main contractor delivering high-quality commercial schemes across the region. This is a senior site role requiring strong early-stage project experience.
To be considered for this position candidates must have a minimum of 5 years Project Management experience of commercial project with a £10m + value. You must also be based with 1 hour of Watford.
Role Overview
You will manage day-to-day site operations from early works through to completion, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. The position is fully site based.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing subcontractors, labour, and site resources
- Leading early-stage construction activities
- Monitoring programme, quality, and cost control
- Ensuring high standards of health and safety across site
- Chairing site meetings and coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams
- Reporting progress and resolving technical or programme issues
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager on £10m+ commercial new build projects
- Strong early-stage packages
- Experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor is desirable
- Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages and site teams
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Relevant construction qualification or trade background
- SMSTS and First Aid