Project Manager

Company: Ridge and Partners LLP
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Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

If you have experience of construction project management and are ready for a new challenge, this role will offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and help further grow our business whilst working in a supportive team within our Cardiff office.

Ridge has an established and growing presence in South Wales, where we have proudly contributed to projects valued up to £200 million. Our portfolio includes Tall Buildings, Student Accommodation, Colleges, Schools, Universities and the Blue Light sectors.

This role offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects across South Wales, while also working alongside experienced professionals on nationally significant schemes.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

  • Autonomy for project delivery of all project stages.
  • Manage both internal and external consultant teams, maintaining open communication and a collaborative approach to project delivery
  • Lead on project reporting and administrative tasks with a high degree of autonomy
  • Develop and implement project procurement strategies
  • Contract administration (various forms of contract)
  • Project programming (MS Project)
  • Develop and maintain project risk registers
  • Manage and track project finances
  • Project change control
  • Develop and implement quality management processes.

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

  • Flexibility, reliability and a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Be a team player
  • Construction Related Degree (or Equivalent Professional Qualifications)
  • Ideally chartered, progressing to, or considering chartership within RICS, APM or CIOB
  • Good understanding of project delivery processes from RIBA 0-6
  • In-depth experience of working within professional services in the construction industry
  • The ability to lead projects and teams, and to develop long-lasting client relationships, with autonomy
  • The ability to: set up and drive new projects from inception – including the early stages strategizing and team building, to on-site delivery, completion and handover
  • Exceptional communication skills and reporting, incorporating the use of MS Office, MS Project and/or alternative scheduling software

If you have experience of construction project management and are ready for a new challenge, this role will offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and help further grow our business whilst working in a supportive team within our Cardiff office.

Ridge has an established and growing presence in South Wales, where we have proudly contributed to projects valued up to £200 million. Our portfolio includes Tall Buildings, Student Accommodation, Colleges, Schools, Universities and the Blue Light sectors.

This role offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects across South Wales, while also working alongside experienced professionals on nationally significant schemes.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

  • Autonomy for project delivery of all project stages.
  • Manage both internal and external consultant teams, maintaining open communication and a collaborative approach to project delivery
  • Lead on project reporting and administrative tasks with a high degree of autonomy
  • Develop and implement project procurement strategies
  • Contract administration (various forms of contract)
  • Project programming (MS Project)
  • Develop and maintain project risk registers
  • Manage and track project finances
  • Project change control
  • Develop and implement quality management processes.

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

  • Flexibility, reliability and a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Be a team player
  • Construction Related Degree (or Equivalent Professional Qualifications)
  • Ideally chartered, progressing to, or considering chartership within RICS, APM or CIOB
  • Good understanding of project delivery processes from RIBA 0-6
  • In-depth experience of working within professional services in the construction industry
  • The ability to lead projects and teams, and to develop long-lasting client relationships, with autonomy
  • The ability to: set up and drive new projects from inception – including the early stages strategizing and team building, to on-site delivery, completion and handover
  • Exceptional communication skills and reporting, incorporating the use of MS Office, MS Project and/or alternative scheduling software

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Posted: November 6th, 2026