Project Manager in Hertford, Hertfordshire

Project Manager – Refurbishment Contractor

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £80,000–£90,000 + Package

A well-established refurbishment contractor is seeking a Project Manager to deliver projects across commercial, healthcare, laboratory, pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.

Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of an individual project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of a refurbishment project from mobilisation through to completion and handover.

• Monitor construction programmes, coordinate site activities and ensure project milestones are achieved.

• Supervise Site Managers, subcontractors and trades to maintain productivity and quality.

• Coordinate with clients, consultants and the wider project team to resolve technical and operational issues.

• Monitor procurement and material deliveries to ensure works progress without unnecessary delays.

• Maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and Principal Contractor responsibilities.

• Review drawings, manage technical queries and coordinate design information with the relevant consultants.

• Assist with progress reporting, project meetings, risk management and cost monitoring, reporting key issues to the Senior Project Manager.

• Carry out quality inspections, manage snagging and oversee practical completion and client handover.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within a main contractor environment.

• Strong background in refurbishment and construction projects.

• Experience across commercial, healthcare, laboratory, pharmaceutical or life sciences projects is advantageous.

• Good understanding of construction programmes, subcontractor management, health and safety and quality control.

• Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.