Project Manager

1 month ago


Dover, United Kingdom Port of Dover Full time

Are you a seasoned project manager with a passion for buildings? Do you thrive in a busy, dynamic environment? Are you ready to make a significant impact at the UK’s busiest international ferry port? We are currently on the hunt for a Project Manager (Buildings) to join our vibrant team in the bustling Port of Dover.

As a Project Manager (Buildings), you will oversee the delivery of new buildings, renovations, and demolitions from inception to completion. You’ll orchestrate each project stage through our Ports Governance process, ensuring seamless operation even in a live port environment. Your role will involve leading a collaborative approach among in-house experts, external consultants, contractors, and various stakeholders across the port estate.

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

Project Manager (Buildings) Requirements:

  • BSc/BEng (or higher) in Construction Management/Building/Building Services or equivalent
  • Project Management qualification from APM or an equivalent professional body, or demonstrable experience
  • Proven experience in managing building construction projects
  • Strong track record in:
  • Managing a portfolio of construction projects
  • Managing projects through their entire lifecycle from inception to completion
  • Working with clients to produce effective scopes of works
  • Preparing contract documents for works and pricing information for consultants and contractors
  • Using MS Project and MS Office 365 proficiently
  • Full UK driving licence and own vehicle

Project Manager (Buildings) Benefits:

  • Competitive, negotiable salary, DOE
  • 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Generous contributory pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • Private Health Care
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • 3rd party discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Benefits and reward platform
  • Free parking
  • Employee volunteering scheme

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do

The Port of Dover is a key gateway between the UK and the world, handling £144 billion of trade annually and welcoming over 11 million passengers. Our dynamic environment spans a state-of-the-art cargo business, an award-winning cruise port, and a new marina. Our history spans 400 years, but our vision is modern, sustainable, and focused on cutting-edge technological advancements.

Are you ready to lead impactful projects at a global trade nexus? Do you have what it takes to drive our vision forward? If so, unleash your potential as a Project Manager (Buildings) and apply now to become part of our forward-thinking team

We value the diverse contributions that each colleague brings to our organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Flexible working arrangements will be considered where possible.


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