Project Manager

Our client is a property and construction related business based in Merseyside

What they do

Advise on property projects

Manage construction and development projects

Handle property management

Provide facilities management and maintenance

Due to new project wins, they are looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Liverpool on a permanent basis.

Overview

The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction and property development projects from inception through to completion. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Development

Lead project planning activities, including scope definition, scheduling, and resource allocation

Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during design phases

Support feasibility studies and early-stage project development

Budget & Cost Management

Develop and manage project budgets

Monitor costs and track financial performance throughout the project lifecycle

Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate financial risks

Contractor & Stakeholder Management

Procure and manage contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers

Negotiate contracts and oversee service delivery

Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders

Construction Oversight

Monitor on-site progress and ensure work aligns with project plans

Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings

Resolve issues and manage changes effectively

Programme & Timeline Management

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules

Track milestones and ensure timely delivery of project phases

Implement corrective actions where delays occur

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation and regulations

Conduct risk assessments and enforce safe working practices

Ensure compliance with planning permissions and building regulations

Reporting & Communication

Provide regular progress reports to senior management and clients

Maintain accurate project documentation

Manage stakeholder expectations through clear and consistent communication

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong project management and organisational skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Financial and commercial awareness

Problem-solving and decision-making capability

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field (preferred)

Proven experience in construction or property development project management

Knowledge of UK construction regulations and health & safety standards

Professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, or PMP) desirable

Working Conditions

Combination of office-based work and on-site visits

Travel to project sites as required

Full-time role with potential for extended hours to meet project deadlines

Summary

The role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional capable of managing complex construction projects while balancing cost, time, quality, and safety requirements