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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time.
Apply by Monday 9 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.
Requirements
Work on-site in Castleford
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Benefits
26 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.
Pension matched up to 8%
The employer matches what you pay in, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
You will be a confident and capable construction professional with proven experience delivering projects as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager within a Tier 1 or similar contractor environment.
You will bring:
- Demonstrable experience leading projects as a "number one," ideally on schemes £10m+
- Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to manage cost and value effectively
- In-depth technical construction knowledge and a clear understanding of project delivery risks
- Experience working under NEC forms of contract
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop teams
- Strong planning and organisational capability, with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a strong client focus
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Competitive salary and car allowance (Subject to role)
- 26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days
- Additional long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years
- Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family)
- Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%
- Enhanced family leave policies
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Flexible and agile working (role dependent)
- Employee Assistance Programme, including financial advice
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Access to "Perks at Work" discount platform
- Flexible benefits including critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and retail vouchers
The role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a large, complex construction project within our Building team in the North East. This is a high-profile role with full responsibility for project performance, from site mobilisation through to completion and handover.
What you'll do
You will operate as the "number one" on site, with the autonomy to lead your team, influence key decisions, and drive successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to quality standards, and within budget.
- Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, including programme, commercial performance, quality, and risk management
- Lead and develop the project team, setting clear direction and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction
- Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all site activities
- Drive programme and cost control, identifying risks and opportunities to maximise project performance and profitability
description
Project Manager
Location: Castleford
About Tilbury Douglas
- Industry
- Construction
- Website
- tilburydouglas.co.uk
In their own words
About the company & team
Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, delivering vital projects across sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment.
Our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and celebrates individual differences. We are proud to hold Investors in Diversity status.
Please note: we do not hold a sponsorship licence. This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Location
Tilbury Douglas · WF10 4UA
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