Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

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Project Manager - Eastbourne

East Sussex
Posted: 21/01/2026

£350.00- £380.00 / Day
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Project Manager | Main Contractor | Healthcare Eastbourne
£350 - £380 a day CIS
Start March 2026

The Project Manager role is for a traditional building contractor with an excellent reputation, offering autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish without excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols.

The Company

The building contractor undertakes projects of varied nature including Healthcare, Education, Local Authority, Commercial, and Government Buildings. Projects typically range from £2m - £8m, including refurbishment and new build, with an excellent reputation for delivering quality outcomes.

The Candidate

The candidate should have longevity of experience as a Project Manager across varied sectors, ideally within Healthcare, on projects up to £10m in value. The candidate will have ultimate responsibility for Project Delivery covering Design, Operations & Commercial.

The Project

The contractor operates in and around Eastbourne, predominantly healthcare projects, including fast-paced live hospital fit-out work. This project is a £7.5m job over 67 weeks, across 5 phases. Experience as a Project Manager within the Healthcare sector, strong attention to detail with design, and management of M&E packages in a high-visibility, live environment is preferred.

• Attendance and preparation of pre-tender and tender interviews
• Overall responsibility of all site operations
• Preparation of tender submissions in collaboration with the estimating team
• Production of tender programmes using Microsoft Projects or Asta; understanding of JCT / NEC D&B contracts
• Implementation of company procedures on site
• Implementation of Health and Safety procedures
• Progress reporting and production of board reports
• Coordination of design teams and contractor design packages
• Demonstrated recent work history on similar schemes is desirable
• Contracts Manager with a reputable main contractor
• Good all-round building experience on projects from £1m - £10m
• Time spent with previous employers is important
• Design & Build experience

Exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a privately owned main contractor where the owners are personable, supportive, and allow managers to lead confidently. If this position is of interest or you wish to have a confidential discussion about your current situation, please email [email protected] or call  To view all current Project Manager positions in London, Kent, or nationwide, please visit  or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and Google Play).