Project Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Cumbria
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Project Management Contractor Management Safety Legislation Compliance Commercial Awareness Team Leadership Construction Sector Experience UK Driving Licence Multidisciplinary Project Coordination

FULL DESCRIPTION

Project Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a talented Project Manager to join the team in Cumbria. This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) with flexible and agile working options available.

About the Role

You'll join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] to successfully manage allocated multidisciplinary projects and their associated activities from conception through to completion, delivering work that meets project requirements, customer satisfaction and in accordance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] standards, whilst ensuring Perfect Delivery is achieved.

About You

  • Previous experience within a Project Manager role
  • Educated to degree or HNC/HND level in a relevant technical discipline
  • Experience working and managing contractors within a traditional construction project
  • Sound understanding and experience in the application of safety legislation
  • Good understanding of commercial issues affecting projects
  • Excellent management skills, motivating colleagues to achieve high standards
  • Ideally worked on Educational, Healthcare, Leisure or Defence schemes between £5 and £20 million
  • Full UK driving licence essential

Benefits

  • Pension Scheme matched up to 6%
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 8 years’ service
  • Private Healthcare Cover
  • Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary
  • Recognition for professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000
  • Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports
  • People Portal for high street discounts
  • Long Service Awards
  • Sharesave Plan
  • Incentive Scheme
  • Enhanced Family leave

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] provides national construction services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves. The Northeast and Cumbria team work in a variety of sectors including Healthcare, Education, Defence, Leisure, Industrial and Commercial. We are looking to grow and strengthen the business over the coming years to make [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] the contractor of choice. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples’ differences. We are an equal opportunities employer and have been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also Platinum Investors in People company.

Application Instructions

Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application. Apply via the external link provided.

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