Project Manager (Construction)

Reference: 4816880Job ID: 5407004Posted: 2026-07-27Closing date: 2026-10-25Location: CardiffSalary: 70,000

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
- 80,000 (DOE), plus package (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Construction / Construction
- Building ProjectsCompany: HaysConsultant: Paul HughesHays office: Liverpool — Part 2nd Floor, 5 St Paul’s Square,Phone: Email: Design & Build Project | Main ContractorA well-established main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a large design-and-build project in Cardiff.

The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the scheme, coordinating the project team and ensuring it is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standardsThe RoleTake overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the projectLead the site management team and coordinate design, commercial and operational functionsDevelop, monitor and drive the construction programmeManage subcontractor performance and resolve delivery issuesMaintain strong control of health and safety, quality, cost and riskChair progress meetings and provide clear reporting to senior managementManage client, consultant and key stakeholder relationships through to completion and handoverAbout YouProven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractorA successful track record of leading construction projects valued at 20m or aboveStrong design-and-build delivery experienceExcellent leadership, programme management and commercial awarenessConfident client-facing communication and stakeholder management skillsRelevant construction qualification, with SMSTS, CSCS and First AidWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageResponsibility for a large design-and-build project in CardiffLong-term career prospects xbpsjku backed by a strong pipeline of regional workThe opportunity to join a respected contractor that invests in its peopleIf you are an experienced Project Manager with a strong record of delivering 20m+ projects and would like to discuss this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CVWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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