Construction Project Manager; Main Contractors

Construction Project Manager (Main Contractors)

45,000 - 50,000 DOE + Pension + Profit Sharing + Enhanced Leave + Career Progression + Training

Buckfastleigh

Are you a Project Manager with experience in the Construction sector looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a company that'll continually invest in you and your career?

On offer is the chance to become a key member of an employee-owned company that has spent nearly four decades pioneering innovative, bespoke timber frame projects across the UK. You will lead unique, design-led construction projects from briefing through to installation, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and specialist in-house teams.

This company is 51% employee-owned, built on principles of collaboration, transparency, and excellence. As a Project Manager, you will play a central role in delivering complex, bespoke timber structures that reflect our commitment to craft, sustainability, and exceptional design.

This role would suit a highly organised, technically confident Project Manager with experience in construction, timber, manufacturing, or engineered products someone looking to take ownership of meaningful, high-quality projects within a supportive, creative environment.

• Manage multiple bespoke timber frame projects through all stages from briefing and surveys to design, fabrication, installation, and handover.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and contractors, building long‑term relationships based on clarity and trust.
• Lead project handovers from Sales/Estimating, ensuring full understanding of scope, design intent, and commercial considerations.
• Coordinate all design and technical stages, reviewing drawings, prototypes, and specifications.
• Own and manage the full project programme, producing detailed plans, critical paths, and progress reports.

• Project Management experience in construction, timber, manufacturing, or engineered products.
• Understanding of materials, fabrication processes, and installation methodologies.

Reference Number: BBBH
22999

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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