Peterborough | Circa £65,000 + Package
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in commercial installations, refits, and refurbishments.
This is a high-impact, client-facing role with a clear emphasis on delivering projects within live commercial environments. The position would suit someone with experience across M&E projects, ideally within the water or utilities sector.
The Opportunity
This role offers full ownership of projects from initial client engagement through to completion and final account, with a strong focus on commercial delivery, site activity, and stakeholder management.
You will play a key role in both managing existing client relationships and identifying new project opportunities, making this an excellent opportunity for someone commercially minded and delivery-driven.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver commercial installation, refit, and refurbishment projects from concept to completion
Manage and develop existing client relationships while actively supporting business growth
Lead projects through scoping, pricing, delivery, and final account agreement
Liaise closely with clients to define project scope, objectives, and expectations
Coordinate designers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Ensure all works meet Health & Safety, quality, and compliance standards
Prepare and manage RAMS and Construction Phase Plans (CPPs)
Conduct site audits and safety inspections aligned to KPI requirements
Oversee project financials, including costing, invoicing, and reporting
Attend labour planning, management, and H&S meetings
Core Duties
Site visits and project scoping
Procurement and subcontractor engagement
Quoting and commercial negotiation
Managing technical queries
Coordinating materials and labour resources
Full project lifecycle management
Managing final accounts and invoicing
Identifying and pricing remedial works following inspections
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a hands-on Project Manager with a strong track record in commercial install and refurbishment environments.
Essential:
Proven experience in commercial installations, refits, and refurbishments
Strong M&E background
Extensive knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and subcontractors
Strong commercial and financial awareness
Desirable:
Experience within water or utilities projects
Key Skills
Strong organisational and planning ability
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
High level of commercial awareness
Effective leadership and team management
Ability to motivate and drive site teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Professional, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach
What’s on Offer
Salary circa £65,000 + package
Opportunity to deliver high-value commercial install and refurbishment projects
A role with real autonomy, responsibility, and client interaction
Long-term opportunity within a growing and forward-thinking business
If you are a commercially focused Project Manager looking for your next challenge within installations, refits, and refurbishments, we would be keen to hear from you.
Any questions get in touch with Harry Severn at ARC
Salary description
£50000.00 - £65000.00 per year