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Project Manager


Company : Caval Ltd


Location : York, Yorkshire and the Humber


Created : 2025-06-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project Manager North YorkshireMake sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.Project: 30m New Build Defence ProjectLocation: North YorkshireJob Type: PermanentReporting into: Construction DirectorAbout the CompanyOur client is a leading UK based construction and engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex projects across a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, healthcare, and industrial. With more than 100 years of experience, they are dedicated to offering innovative solutions, outstanding service, and sustainable outcomes. Their shining recommendations and growth are shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver a 30m defence project based in North Yorkshire. You will play a crucial role as part of the senior management team, managing all aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality. Clear communication, detailed planning, and strong leadership is essential to ensuring the project is completed successfully in a secure and well-managed environment.What Were Looking ForRequired Qualifications:- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)- CSCS Card- First AidExperience:A history of operating in a project management position successfully delivering defence projects not essential however it is advantageousExtensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position on projects in excess of 20mKey Skills:IT SkillsExcellent leadership abilitiesEffective time managementQuality & risk managementSuperb negotiation capabilitiesKnowledgeable of construction laws and regulationsStrong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detailA proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniquesProficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertiseKey ResponsibilitiesConduct safety audits and inspectionsDelegate tasks and responsibilities to team membersAssess potential project risks and create strategies to mitigate themIdentify and address budget discrepancies, making necessary adjustmentsEstablish milestones and deadlines, ensuring efficient scheduling of all tasksMaintain detailed project documentation, including plans, reports, and recordsImplement quality control processes and conduct regular inspections and reviewCreate and oversee project budgets, monitor spending, and ensure financial controlEnsure the fulfillment of all contractual obligations and address any issues that ariseDevelop detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverablesEnsure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specificationsOversee resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective utilization to meet project objectivesFoster a collaborative and productive team environment, quickly resolving any conflicts or issuesEngage in contract negotiations and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractorsGuide, motivate, and supervise project teams, assigning tasks based on individual skills and expertiseArrange regular meetings and facilitate communication to ensure transparency and encourage collaborationTrack project performance and progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure the project stays on trackManage any changes to the project scope, timeline, or budget, ensuring they are properly documented and approvedProvide leadership and guidance to project teams, foster collaboration, and motivate team members to achieve project goalsCreate and deliver regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting major accomplishments and any challenges facedSupervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scopeWhy Join?An excellent salary and benefits package on offerBe part of a respected team with a strong industry reputationUndertake a diverse range of projects across the UK with an award-winning contractorJoining a company that places a strong focus on ongoing learning and professional development growthContact Details:Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Emily OGrady (Executive Senior Resourcer) at Caval 0113 203 1245