Construction Project ManagerLocation: St Helens, Merseyside
Salary: £40,000 basic + project completion bonus (OTE £50,000-£70,000)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to FridayWhy this role?This is a genuinely hands‑on Project Manager position where you'll take full ownership of construction projects from initial concept through to completion. If you enjoy seeing your projects come to life, working with autonomy, and being rewarded for delivery, this role offers exactly that.You'll be trusted to lead new build, refurbishment, and mixed‑use developments, working closely with contractors and suppliers while having real influence over timelines, budgets, and outcomes.What you'll be doingManaging construction projects end‑to‑end, from feasibility and planning through to handoverOverseeing new build and refurbishment projects, including steel portal frame buildingsCoordinating internal stakeholders, external consultants, suppliers, and contractorsDeveloping project scopes, programmes, and budgets with clear deliverablesMonitoring progress, managing risk, and controlling costs to ensure projects stay on trackHandling variations and changes to scope with confidence and professionalismReporting on project performance and escalating issues where neededEnsuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and building regulationsThis is a role where you'll be visible, valued, and trusted to get things done properly.What's in it for youStrong earning potential - competitive basic salary plus project completion bonusCareer progression - clear opportunities to develop and grow as projects and responsibilities increaseAutonomy & ownership - run your own projects from cradle to graveWork-life balance - Monday to Friday working hoursMileage allowance for work‑related travelFree on‑site parkingEmployee referral reward (£250)Discounts for friends and familyWhat we're looking forProven experience in construction project management (new build, fit‑out, refurbishment)Experience delivering projects from inception to completionBackground working on steel portal frame buildingsStrong commercial awareness with good budget and cost control skillsConfident managing contractors, suppliers, and multiple stakeholdersComfortable using project management software (e.g. Monday.com or similar)RICS qualification is beneficial but not essentialIdeal for someone who…Wants variety rather than being stuck on the same type of projectEnjoys responsibility and seeing tangible results from their workIs commercially minded but still hands‑onIs looking for a long‑term role with progression, not just their next jobIf your interested in taking full ownership and genuinely influence outcomes, not just manage a small piece of the puzzle apply today!JDRWalesWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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