Project Manager

Are you a Project Manager who lives in Hertfordshire?

Looking to join a consultancy which offers a clear direction to full Directorship?

Want to be apart of a progressive and growing environment?

Why apply?

• Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
• Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary
• Annual salary increases
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Hybrid working
• Discounted gym membership
• Free on-site parking
• Summer and winter social events, including weekend getaways
• Ongoing professional development and support with relevant qualifications
• A clear career progression pathway, with the opportunity to progress through to Director level

The Opportunity

People Group is exclusively working with one of our longstanding clients on an opportunity in their Watford office. The consultancy is looking to grow its building consultancy division with the addition of a Project Manager.

You the successful Project Manager will be joining the closeknit and collaborative team of building surveyors and health & safety professionals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with strong project management and JCT contract administration experience to take ownership of a varied portfolio of projects across the education and healthcare sectors.

You’ll be managing schemes across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, working with a diverse client base on refurbishment, maintenance and improvement projects. There is a healthy flow of instructions with work secured already in 2028. Typical project values range up to £5million.

The Role

As Project Manager, you’ll manage projects throughout the full construction lifecycle, from early feasibility and briefing through to completion and handover.

• Managing projects across RIBA Stages 0–7, ensuring delivery against programme, budget and quality expectations.
• Administering JCT building contracts and managing contractual processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Delivering refurbishment, maintenance and improvement schemes across education and healthcare properties.
• Coordinating clients, contractors, consultants and wider project stakeholders.
• Managing project risks, programmes, budgets and reporting requirements.
• Providing professional advice and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Supporting the continued development of the consultancy and identifying opportunities to strengthen client relationships.

About You

The selected Project Manager will have a strong technical understanding of building construction and experience delivering projects within a consultancy environment.

• A construction-related degree, preferably in Building Surveying
• MRICS or MAPM accreditation or working towards this qualification
• Strong experience administering JCT building contracts
• Experience managing projects from RIBA Stages 0–7
• A solid background in refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works
• Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to manage projects independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
• Experience within the education or healthcare sectors would be particularly valuable

For more information on the opportunity please feel free to get in touch, you can either email your CV to Sign in to view email or call Ashley on 07301 054 150