Construction Project Manager

Project Manager - Construction

Aylesford, Kent

Up to £105,000pa

A dynamic construction contracting business with £60m turnover is seeking a highly capable Project Manager to join their growing team. As a trusted partner in delivering industrial, commercial, logistics and retail projects (some up to £20m), the business prides itself on quality, timeliness, and a strong client-focus. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, safely, and to the high standard the company is known for.

Key Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of allocated projects from pre-contract through to completion.
• Manage, mentor, and coordinate multidisciplinary site teams, subcontractors, and supply chains.
• Develop, monitor and control project programmes, cost estimates, cash flows, risk registers, health & safety compliance, quality assurance, and change control.
• Engage and liaise with clients, consultants, design teams and local authorities as required.
• Ensure excellent communication and reporting to senior management and other stakeholders (internal and external).
• Maintain focus on continuous improvement: process optimisation, sustainability, value engineering.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction (industrial / commercial / logistics projects preferred).
• Strong track record of delivering complex builds under tight schedules and budgets.
• Excellent commercial acumen, with ability to forecast costs, manage risk and ensure profitability.
• Great leadership & influencing skills; able to inspire teams and manage subcontractors/third parties.
• Experience with BREEAM
• Expereince with ASTA (Project programming)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Articulate, organised, decisive.
• Relevant qualification (degree in Construction Management / Engineering or equivalent) or experience.

Why Apply

• Be part of an organisation that is growing steadily since 2016 and increasingly trusted by major clients in the sector.
• Opportunity to manage larger projects (up to £20m) and to work in a proactive, structured, yet agile environment.
• A culture that values people who are passionate about construction, not just credentials. Your expertise, initiative, and "can-do" attitude will be genuinely appreciated.