Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager

Up to £85k plus package

Cardiff

We are working with one of the UK's leading privately-owned Construction and Interiors companies to recruit a Project Manager to join their team in Cardiff. Our client is recognised as one of the UK's top employers, with over 170 years of history delivering sustainable, community-focused projects across the public and private sectors. They are known for innovation, flexible working, and creating places that leave a lasting positive impact.

This role is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of landmark construction projects across Wales from preconstruction through to site delivery.

We're looking for a driven and experienced Construction Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

The Role
You'll play a key role from early customer engagement and preconstruction through to project completion and handover, leading teams, building client relationships and ensuring exceptional project delivery every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities

Leading and inspiring project teams across all stages of delivery
Managing projects safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards
Working closely with customers and preconstruction teams to develop effective delivery programmes
Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
Managing project performance across cost, programme, quality and safety
Driving collaboration and maintaining our clients' reputation for excellence

What We're Looking For
We're seeking an experienced construction professional with strong leadership skills and the ability to manage complex projects confidently from inception to completion.

You'll ideally have:

Proven experience mobilising and delivering major construction projects successfully
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial and technical understanding
Experience leading teams including subcontractors, consultants and direct labour
Ability to interpret drawings, programmes and contract documentation
CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid at Work certification
Full UK driving licence

Desirable Experience

Degree in a construction-related discipline
Experience in Healthcare or Defence sector projects
Progress towards MCIOB accreditation
Familiarity with planning software

You will be joining an Award-winning employer and sustainability leader, with an inclusive, people-focused culture, with clear career progression opportunities available. For your chance to work on major public sector frameworks and landmark projects, please apply online now