Project Manager

Project Manager – £70m Heritage Redevelopment Location: Bath, Somerset Salary: £70,000–£80,000 per annum + package Project Value: £70 million Project Duration: 3 Years Sector: Main Contracting | Heritage | Refurbishment The Opportunity O'Neill & Brennan are working in partnership with an established main contractor to appoint an experienced Project Manager for a prestigious £70 million redevelopment in the heart of Bath. This landmark, three-year project involves the extensive transformation of an existing heritage building, presenting a technically complex construction environment where meticulous planning, exceptional attention to detail and high standards of delivery are essential. Working alongside the Project Lead, the successful candidate will take a pivotal role in managing day-to-day construction operations, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring the project is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and technical compliance. This position requires a technically accomplished, highly organised and professional Project Manager who takes genuine pride in the finer details of construction delivery. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the project programme. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring works are appropriately sequenced, monitored and delivered to the required standards. Maintain comprehensive and accurate subcontractor records, including progress reporting, quality documentation, inspections and compliance records. Review construction methodologies, technical specifications and drawings, identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions. Work closely with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure effective coordination throughout the construction process. Monitor construction quality, ensuring works comply with approved specifications, drawings and contractual requirements. Identify and manage technical challenges associated with working within an existing heritage structure. Maintain robust project documentation, reporting procedures and quality assurance processes. Support the Project Lead in programme management, progress reviews, subcontractor performance and stakeholder communication. Lead and coordinate site management teams, promoting a culture of accountability, professionalism and attention to detail. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with Project Managers who demonstrate a strong technical understanding of construction and a methodical, disciplined approach to project delivery. Essential experience and attributes: Proven experience as a Project Manager within an established Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. A successful track record delivering technically demanding construction projects, ideally valued at £20 million or above. Excellent technical knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, design coordination and quality management. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and maintaining detailed, accurate records throughout the construction process. Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail and a structured approach to project administration. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage professionally with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. The ability to anticipate technical challenges, resolve problems proactively and maintain consistently high standards. Desirable experience: Heritage or listed building refurbishment. Complex structural alterations and refurbishment within existing buildings. High-specification construction projects involving intricate detailing and demanding quality requirements. What's on Offer? £70,000–£80,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. Competitive employment package. The opportunity to work on a prestigious £70 million landmark development. A substantial three-year project programm