Project Manager

Project Manager – New Build / Demolition / Steel Frame Location: South Wales (major project near Swansea) Salary: Up to £75,000 + car allowance + package Sector: Main Contractor Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Manager – The Company A well-established and highly regarded main contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead delivery on a major construction project in South Wales. The company delivers a broad range of large-scale construction projects across multiple sectors, with schemes typically exceeding £10m in value. With a strong reputation, secure pipeline of work, and long-term growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and progressive business. Project Manager – The Role This role will involve managing the demolition of an existing building followed by the full new-build construction phase, including significant groundworks and steel frame elements. You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion, managing site teams, subcontractors, programme, health & safety, and client relationships. The role would suit an experienced Project Manager with a strong main contracting background and proven experience delivering complex new-build projects involving demolition, enabling works, groundworks, and steel frame construction. A strong understanding of projects “out of the ground” is essential, with solid civils and infrastructure knowledge required. Key Responsibilities * Manage the project from demolition through to final handover * Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget * Oversee programme management and short-term planning * Manage client communication and stakeholder relationships * Drive quality standards and ensure compliance across all phases * Monitor commercial performance alongside the commercial team * Chair site meetings and provide regular progress reporting * Ensure strong health & safety culture is maintained throughout delivery Requirements * Proven experience as a Project Manager within main contracting * Strong new-build construction background * Must be technically strong “out of the ground” with solid civils, groundworks, and infrastructure knowledge * Experience managing demolition, groundworks, and steel frame packages * Track record delivering projects in excess of £10m * Excellent organisational and leadership skills * SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid * Strong communication and client-facing ability The Opportunity * Major long-term project with a respected contractor * Strong pipeline of future work across South Wales and the South West * Good level of autonomy and responsibility * Competitive salary, car allowance, and full benefits package * Immediate or ASAP start available