Project Manager

HR GO Driving; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium contractor in Kent is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-end construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the residential sector, with excellent budget management and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on prestigious projects. If you are ambitious and committed to quality, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on prestigious projects

Supportive working environment

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Site Manager within residential or high-end construction.
• Strong commercial awareness with ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from start to finish.
• Ensure projects are delivered to programme and budget.
• Maintain strict quality control and high-end finish standards.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Liaise directly with clients, architects, and consultants.

Skills

Project management experience

Budget management

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Project Manager

Job Reference: 260824/00221

Building and Construction Ashford, Kent £40000 - £55000 per annum Permanent

A well-established, high-end building contractor based in Kent is recruiting for an experienced Project / Site Manager to join their growing team.

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to work with a premium residential and bespoke construction specialist delivering exceptional and exciting projects across Kent and the South East. The company has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and outstanding client relationships.

The Role

As Project / Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exact client specifications, maintaining the highest standards of quality and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects on site from start to finish
• Ensure projects are delivered to programme and budget
• Maintain strict quality control and high-end finish standards
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams
• Monitor project costs, variations, and commercial performance
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
• Liaise directly with clients, architects, and consultants
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Site Manager within residential or high-end construction
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and control costs
• Excellent IT skills (proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software)
• Outstanding communication and client-facing skills
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders professionally
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred)

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-quality projects
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Long-term career progression within a reputable business

If you are an ambitious and commercially astute Project / Site Manager looking to work with a premium contractor delivering exceptional projects, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion

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