Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager – Main Contractor

Project Manager – this is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a leading building contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high‑rise residential projects ranging from £5m to £50m.

Our client has a history of delivering high‑quality developments and offers the opportunity to work on a range of projects across the public and private sectors – whether it's a new school, office block or apartment complex you will have the opportunity to lead projects that make a difference.

Expect to work with a team that focuses on wellbeing and staff development – as an 'Investor in People' employer you will receive continuous training and excellent opportunities for career progression.

The business has recently been awarded several new projects starting across 2026 and as such is about to embark on an exciting period of structured growth – it's a great time to join the team and be part of the next stage of the journey.

The initial project (starting early 2026) is a 10‑storey new‑build office block in Leeds (£25m). This is a high‑spec development where you will support a leading Senior Project Manager.

• Basic salary of £70,000 – £80,000 (DOE)
• Company car or allowance (£7,000)
• Great company bonus scheme
• Healthcare & Pension

• Deliver projects across a range of sectors ranging from £5m to £50m
• Employee reviews highlight “a supportive environment”
• The business promotes structured career plans
• Full pipeline of work into 2027 / 2028

• Plan resources on site to maximise productivity and profit
• Manage projects to the highest standards of safety
• Manage sub‑contractors and project stakeholders
• Deliver projects to meet contractual standards

• Ability to manage delivery teams and project stakeholders effectively
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or in a similar role
• Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Track record as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £10m+ (for higher rate of pay)

For any further information on this Project Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on