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Construction Project Manager

Location: Bedfordshire
Employment Type: Full-Time | Hybrid & Flexible Working
Salary: £55,000–£60,000

Professional Summary

Experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex development projects ranging from £250k to £25m. Proven ability to manage schemes through all RIBA Stages from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Adept at coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing contractors and consultants, and administering construction contracts within the UK development sector.

Key Experience & Expertise

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End-to-end project management across all RIBA Stages

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Delivery of residential and mixed-use developments (£250k–£25m)

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Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts

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Tendering, procurement, and contractor appointment

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Stakeholder coordination including consultants, contractors, funders, and regulators

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Cost, programme, risk, and quality management

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Investor and lender reporting

Key Responsibilities

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Prepared and maintained full project management documentation, including programmes, risk registers, issue logs, and lessons learned reports

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Monitored and managed the design process to ensure timely delivery and compliance with Employer’s Requirements

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Led tender processes, including preparation of tender documentation and contractor selection

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Negotiated technical and commercial aspects of construction contracts

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Coordinated preparation of Employer’s Requirements

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Acted as day-to-day liaison with main contractors and professional teams, including close coordination with Quantity Surveyors and Environmental Advisors

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Conducted regular site inspections to ensure works progressed in accordance with contractual and quality standards

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Chaired and attended progress meetings to review programme, cost, and quality performance

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Assisted in the preparation and administration of building contracts, consultant appointments, and warranties

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Produced progress reports and recommendations for investors and lenders, maintaining tracker documentation

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Managed action, progress, risk, and compliance trackers to ensure timely issue resolution

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Attended and contributed to regular design team meetings to ensure design compliance

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Oversaw project completion and handover, including liaison with occupiers and managing agents

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Concluded final accounts and monitored projects during the defects liability period

Education & Qualifications

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BSc / MSc in Project Management or a related construction discipline

Professional Skills

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Excellent organisational and coordination skills

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Strong commercial awareness

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Effective communicator across multidisciplinary teams

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Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to risk management