Project Manager

Location: Manchester
Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 (Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension, Private Healthcare)
Project: Flagship 350m Development - Commercial + Mixed Use
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex, high-value schemes for Tier 1 contractors? We're working on behalf of a leading UK main contractor to recruit a skilled Project Manager for a 350 million flagship development in the heart of Manchester.

This is a career-defining opportunity to take the reins on one of the North West's most high-profile live projects - a large-scale commercial and mixed-use scheme that will shape the skyline of the city.

As Project Manager, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing project delivery from pre-construction through to completion. You will:

• Lead day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring safety, quality, programme, and cost objectives are met

• Administer the JCT contract effectively, ensuring clarity, compliance, and transparent stakeholder communication

• Produce and maintain detailed written reports, trackers, and documentation

• Work closely with the commercial, technical, and design teams to resolve issues swiftly and proactively

• Liaise directly with the client, consultants, and key supply chain partners to maintain strong working relationships

• Drive team performance, supporting a culture of excellence, accountability, and collaboration

We're looking for a detail-oriented, highly professional individual with:

• Minimum 7+ years' experience in a Project Manager role, ideally with a Tier 1 or large regional main contractor

• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects ( 50m+), preferably in commercial or mixed-use sectors

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience administering JCT contracts

• Exceptional written communication skills - able to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports and documentation

• A methodical, organised approach with excellent planning and stakeholder coordination skills

• Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field

• Work for a respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects in the North West

• Be part of an iconic, city-shaping project with real legacy

• Supportive, structured environment with clear routes for progression

• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term job security