Project Manager – £7m Independent Living & Healthcare Scheme
Salary: £72,000 – £80,000 per annum
Location: Melksham area, Wiltshire
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: 30th December 2026
Atkinson Baker Associates are currently recruiting an experienced Project Manager on behalf of an Established Multi-Disciplined Main Contractor.
Client
Our client is an established main contractor delivering modern residential and independent living developments across the UK. They are the principal contractor on a £7m healthcare redevelopment comprising the demolition of an existing building, followed by the multi-storey construction of 26 purpose-built specialist bedrooms, communal facilities, and external grounds.
Role
You will be the operational lead on site, managing all aspects of the build from demolition and groundworks through to structural frame, M&E services, and clinical/residential fit-out.
Your duties will include:
- Site Management: Directing day-to-day site operations, managing subcontract packages, and maintaining progress against programme.
- Quality Assurance: Ensuring strict adherence to healthcare, acoustic, accessibility, and Building Regulations standards.
- Health & Safety: Maintaining exemplary health, safety, and environmental standards across all phases.
- Client Engagement: Liaising directly with the client’s employer’s agents, design teams, and care home management.
Requirements
- Experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering care home, retirement living, residential, or commercial builds (£5m-£10m).
- Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of groundworks, structural envelopes, and interior finishes.
- Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid at Work.
Package
- Base Salary: £72,000 – £80,000 per annum.
- Stability: Long-term permanent employment with a diverse, stable pipeline.
Location & Commute
Melksham area, Wiltshire.
(Highly commutable from Trowbridge, Bath, Chippenham, Devizes, Swindon, and Westbury).
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