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Project Manager

Salter Grange
London · posted 20 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
London, City of London
Category
Construction and Property

Project Manager – Public Sector

Central London and Nationwide travel required



Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.

We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor, delivering complex projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong background in public-sector construction, who has experience delivering projects valued at £8m+ and is comfortable working within highly regulated environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion.
  • Take overall responsibility for programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client relationships.
  • Manage project teams, subcontractors, consultants and supply-chain partners.
  • Develop and maintain project programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved.
  • Work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are delivered.
  • Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities.
  • Ensure projects are delivered in line with company procedures and relevant legislation.
  • Provide effective leadership across the project team and drive a strong health & safety culture.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across complex public-sector environments.
  • Travel nationwide as required depending on project requirements.


Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager with a Tier 1 main contractor.
  • Experience delivering £8m+ construction projects.
  • Strong public-sector project experience is essential.
  • Experience across one or more of the following sectors:
  • DfE / Education
  • MoJ / Justice
  • MoD / Defence
  • Healthcare / NHS
  • Strong understanding of NEC and/or other relevant forms of contract.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex project environments.
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide. xwzovoh


The Opportunity:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 contractor and work on high-profile public-sector projects across the UK, with the opportunity to take ownership of significant projects and progress your career.

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a strong Tier 1 and public-sector background, I would be keen to hear from you.

Apply directly or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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