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Project Manager
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
A long-established, family-owned construction business with a strong reputation in the delivery of high-quality residential developments, are looking to appoint a Project Manager.
The company specialise in new-build affordable and social housing projects, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to deliver sustainable, community-focused schemes across the North West.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to deliver a steel frame apartment scheme in Wigan.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on and commercially aware Project Manager to join a reputable main contractor with a strong project pipeline. You will oversee the full project lifecycle from pre-construction to handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead residential housing projects from inception to completion
Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and technical consultants
Maintain strict adherence to health & safety and regulatory standards
Monitor programme schedules and budgets, producing regular progress reports
Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders professionally
Identify risks, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain delivery momentum
Champion best practice and continuous improvement across project deliveryExperience and qualifications:
Proven experience as a Project Manager within the residential or affordable housing sector
Previous experience of delivering steel frame apartments as the project lead
Strong understanding of construction regulations, contract management, and build processes
Qualification such as HNC/HND or Degree in Construction or related discipline
SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certificates
Exceptional leadership, organisation, and communication skills
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