Project Manager

Company: Rider Levett Bucknall
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead delivery on National Programmes’ retail projects in the North West, ensuring value for money and compliance with standards. You will work within a collaborative, employee-owned culture that emphasizes hybrid work, development, and mentoring. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams, oversee procurement and contract processes, and report on project stages from feasibility to handover. The role blends hands-on project oversight with a focus on quality, safety, and client satisfaction. This is a chance to shape significant built-environment projects while advancing your career in a supported, inclusive environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid Working
  • competitive salary
  • generous holiday entitlement
  • private healthcare
  • APC and in-house mentoring
  • season ticket loan

Responsibilities

  • Carry out duties efficiently per processes and procedures
  • Adhere to procurement/commercial/contractual strategies
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
  • Prepare and manage key stage reports from feasibility to completion and post-handover
  • Deliver value for money in all circumstances
  • Manage meetings and prepare minutes
  • Run bidding processes and manage tender queries
  • Oversee multiple projects on live sites
  • Assist with contract document preparation
  • Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams

Key requirements

  • Construction Project Management degree or similar qualification with extensive technical delivery experience
  • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, commercially astute
  • Experience with NEC contracts
  • Familiarity with design processes
  • RIBA experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and client-facing skills
  • Track record of delivering projects by prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Client/external interface skills
  • NEC experience
  • Familiarity with design process
  • RIBA experience

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Posted: October 1st, 2026