Lead Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece South Full time

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Project Manager to oversee the development of a significant new educational facility. This role involves managing a large-scale construction project valued at over £100 million, focusing on delivering a state-of-the-art environment for learning and collaboration.


Project Details:
The project is currently in the advanced stages of preconstruction and will feature three expansive multi-storey structures. The construction will utilize a combination of steel frameworks, precast concrete, and other modern building techniques to create versatile spaces including classrooms, lecture halls, and administrative offices.


Key Responsibilities:
As the Lead Project Manager, you will be accountable for:

  • Overseeing the preconstruction and construction phases, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications.
  • Leading a dedicated team, with ultimate responsibility for design evolution, construction strategies, and project scheduling.
  • Ensuring safety, quality, and budget management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Reporting directly to a client-facing Project Director, maintaining effective communication and collaboration.


Company Overview:
Fawkes & Reece South is a prominent player in the construction sector, specializing in large-scale projects across various sectors including education, healthcare, and leisure. Our focus is on delivering high-quality outcomes while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.


Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A proven track record in project management within a major contracting environment.
  • Experience managing projects valued at £50 million or more.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage client relationships and coordinate with design and site teams.
  • Comprehensive technical, contractual, and commercial acumen.


We value high standards, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to project delivery. Successful candidates will be rewarded with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.


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