Construction Project Manager

6 hours ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Hatched Talent Solutions Full time

Onsite Project Manager

Permanent | UK-Wide Site Based | Construction & Fit-Out Projects

Hatched Talent is proud to be acting as talent partner for a growing projects and construction business seeking an experienced
Onsite Project Manager
to lead and deliver complex site-based projects across the UK.

This is a hands-on role for a confident, commercially aware Project Manager who thrives on site, enjoys ownership from start to finish, and consistently delivers projects safely, on time, and to a high standard.

The Role

Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of site-based projects, overseeing all operational, safety, programme, and stakeholder elements. You will be the central point of coordination between clients, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams.

You will manage projects end-to-end — from mobilisation through to handover — ensuring works are delivered in line with agreed programmes, budgets, and quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee live construction, refurbishment, and fit-out projects on site

Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and internal teams

Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to specification

Lead site setup, inductions, health & safety compliance, RAMS and COSHH reviews

Maintain and manage site documentation, workbooks, and snagging systems (e.g. Procore)

Update and manage programmes of works, including design coordination

Chair and lead site, client, subcontractor, and internal meetings

Monitor progress, costs, change orders, and report regularly to senior management

Ensure sites are kept compliant, clean, organised, and aligned with brand standards

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring strong site leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a calm, organised approach in fast-paced environments.

Essential experience and qualifications:

Minimum 5 years' site-based project management experience

Strong construction, building, refurbishment or fit-out background

Proven experience managing programmes of works

Excellent knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

Strong health & safety knowledge and risk management experience

Commercial awareness, including contracts and tendering exposure

SMSTS certified

First Aid trained

Asbestos Awareness

Fire Warden trained

Full clean UK driving licence

Flexible approach to UK travel and staying away from home

Desirable:

NEBOSH Construction

Experience with Procore or similar construction management software

ASTA Powerproject or similar planning software

Experience delivering office relocations, refurbishments, or fit-outs including M&E and IT infrastructure

Why Apply?

Long-term, permanent role with varied and engaging projects

High level of autonomy and responsibility on site

Opportunity to work with experienced, professional teams

Exposure to complex, high-quality project delivery

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