Project Accountant jobs in United Kingdom
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Project Manager
Job summary
A leading construction company is seeking a hands-on Project Manager based in the UK. You will take ownership of planning, cost control, and stakeholder management while being actively present on site. The ideal candidate will have experience in steel-framed construction and the ability to drive projects from conception to completion. This operational role requires strong problem-solving skills and extensive travel across the UK. Join a team focused on innovation and quality in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in steel-framed construction or similar.
- Comfortable working on-site and driving day-to-day progress.
- HSE and site supervision certifications are desirable.
Responsibilities
- Drive on-site progress and resolve issues.
- Develop and update project plans and monitor quality.
- Manage client communication and expectations.
Skills
We are currently looking for a hands-on Project Manager who enjoys being on site and solving problems, while also taking full ownership of planning, cost control, reporting and stakeholder management. This role requires someone who can switch between practical execution and structured project leadership. This is a field-based, very operational role with frequent travel across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a background in the industry or steel‑framed construction, with a passion for overseeing projects from conception to completion.
- Be present on site to drive progress, resolve issues and support assembly teams and subcontractors
- Develop and update project plans, monitor quality controls on site and financial control in each project
- Coordinate and lead construction activities on‑site
- Manage client communication and expectations
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with CDM‑regulations and quality requirements throughout the project.
- Maintain structured project documentation and reporting.
- Relevant experience from construction (steel‑framed structures, temporary buildings or similar is an advantage).
- Comfortable working hands‑on on site, solving practical issues and driving progress day‑to‑day.
- Strong project management and problem‑solving abilities.
- Confident communication and ability to build trust with clients
- Knowledge of construction methods, contract standards, and regulations.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UK
- Familiarity with NEC/JCT contracts
HSE and site supervision certifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS/SSSTS) are desirable but not essential.
- We offer an excellent work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation
- Our products are of the highest quality, backed by a supportive and dedicated team
- You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our UK operations and be part of our exciting journey
If you enjoy being close to the action on site while keeping full control of planning, cost and documentation, this is the role for you.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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