Retrofit Construction Project Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Wythenshawe
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Project Management Retrofit Construction Management Cost Control Subcontractor Management Excel Site Inspections Procurement

FULL DESCRIPTION

Retrofit Construction Project Manager

Location: Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester

Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum

Sector: Project Management

Type: Permanent

Ref: 40010_1777981109

The Role - Retrofit Construction Project Manager

You will manage domestic retrofit and refurbishment projects typically ranging from £5k-£500k, across occupied residential properties in the North West - Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Projects will include energy efficiency upgrades, fabric improvements, and wider domestic remodelling works. You will be responsible for end-to-end delivery, from procurement through to final account. This is a hands on role requiring a mix of site presence and office based commercial management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple retrofit and refurbishment projects simultaneously (3 - 4 sites at any one time)
  • Oversee subcontractors, scheduling, and site coordination
  • Manage cost control, valuations, variations, and commercial reporting
  • Lead procurement and tendering processes
  • Ensure smooth programme delivery across occupied domestic environments
  • Carry out site inspections and maintain delivery standards
  • Produce accurate project documentation using Excel and project tools
  • Work closely with clients, residents, and delivery teams

Skills & Experience Required

  • Experience in construction, refurbishment, or retrofit delivery
  • Strong understanding of domestic construction and remodelling works
  • Experience managing subcontractors and project programmes
  • Competent in cost management, valuations, and commercial reporting
  • Strong Excel and organisational skills
  • Comfortable working across multiple live sites
  • Knowledge of retrofit principles and NCS standards (desirable)
  • Degree in Construction Management, Project Management qualification (APM), or similar preferred

What's on Offer

  • Senior role with clear future progression opportunities into Head of Department / Director level
  • Hybrid model - 2 days per week from home
  • Opportunity to build and lead your own team as the business grows
  • High growth environment with strong project pipeline
  • Competitive salary, negotiable on experience, up to circa £60,000
  • Autonomy, responsibility, and fast track progression for strong performers

Apply

If you are an ambitious Project Manager looking to take ownership of delivery, build structure, and progress into senior leadership within a growing retrofit and construction environment, please apply with your CV / contact Gemma at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] for a confidential discussion.

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