Construction Project Manager - Leading Contractor

Location: Bedford
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000
Benefits:

* Car allowance of £7,500

* Generous profit-related bonus

* Private healthcare

* Pension scheme

* Full use of on-site gym

* Paid time off (holidays, sick leave, bereavement)

* Comprehensive insurance (life, accident, disability)

* Career development with funded training and certifications (including CITB and OSHA)

* Supportive, family-oriented culture with strong teamwork values

Why Join This Contractor?

This is a well-established, financially strong business with over 50 years of success, known for its integrity and commitment to quality. Employees describe the environment as family-oriented, supportive, and collaborative, with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

The company invests heavily in its people, offering job-oriented training, professional development courses, and mentoring to help you progress. With a focus on teamwork, safety, and innovation, they provide a rewarding environment where hard work is recognised through profit-sharing bonuses and competitive benefits.

They pride themselves on prompt subcontractor payments (within 7-14 days), low-risk projects, and a lean structure that allows you to concentrate on delivering results rather than being bogged down by unnecessary processes.

The Role - Construction Project Manager

You'll manage a range of schemes from £250k-£3m in value, covering mixed construction projects. Reporting to a supportive Director, you'll join a small, agile team of Contracts Managers and work closely with the Estimating team from conception to completion.

Key responsibilities include:

* Overseeing projects from tender input through to delivery

* Managing client relationships and ensuring satisfaction

* Leading site activities and resolving technical issues

* Driving programme, quality, and safety standards

The Right Person

* Experienced Construction Manager or Project Manager with a track record in general contracting

* Comfortable managing projects end-to-end

* Strong leadership and communication skills

* Ability to work in a hands-on, client-facing role

Ready to take the next step? Contact Sally Whittingham on (phone number removed) or email your CV for a confidential conversation