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Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport/Dorchester Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £550 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing June 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56‑bed nurse‑led short‑term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026. Construction will be delivered under NEC4 ECC Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) with the council's chosen contractor appointed via tender. The appointed Project Manager will play a critical role in client‑side construction leadership, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with Dorset Council governance requirements. The Project ...