Project Manager

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We're hiring a Project Manager in Birmingham to join a growing construction consultancy delivering refurbishment, fit-out and M&E schemes across Birmingham, Nottingham, Lincolnshire and the wider Midlands region. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering hybrid flexibility, excellent career progression and the chance to deliver impactful construction projects across the healthcare sector.

This Construction Project Manager job in Birmingham is ideal for an experienced project management professional looking to lead varied schemes within a consultancy environment. You'll manage multiple refurbishment and M&E projects, typically valued between £20k and £1m, with structured professional development and APC support.

Join a long-established consultancy offering real autonomy, people-centric leadership and diverse project exposure across capital works and healthcare refurbishments.

Our client is a long-established construction consultancy operating nationally with a strong presence across Birmingham and the Midlands. Their reputation is built on delivering quality construction project management services across a diverse portfolio of capital works, including healthcare refurbishments, local authority upgrades and commercial fit-out schemes.

Known for their people-first approach, innovation and technical excellence, they combine modern project controls with collaborative delivery methods. They support their Project Managers with professional training (including APC support), structured progression pathways and a positive, supportive culture.

Key strengths include:

• Established reputation as a trusted construction consultancy across the Midlands and UK-wide.
• Diverse portfolio spanning healthcare, education, local authority and commercial sectors.
• Strong focus on refurbishment, capital works and M&E project delivery.
• People-centric leadership promoting career growth, professional development and work-life balance.
• Structured training programmes with APC support and in-house assessors for career advancement.
• Robust pipeline of projects ensuring long-term security across Birmingham and the wider Midlands.

As a Project Manager in Birmingham, you'll deliver multiple refurbishment and M&E projects across the Midlands region. Working closely with design teams, consultants, contractors and clients, you'll manage projects through all RIBA stages (0-7), acting as the key point of contact for stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes on every scheme.

Projects typically include emergency lighting upgrades, boiler replacements, roofing works, healthcare refurbishments and commercial fit-outs, with values ranging from £20k to £1m.

This is an excellent project leadership opportunity for an ambitious Construction Project Manager or Senior Project Manager seeking hands-on project management experience with exposure to varied, fast-paced construction schemes within a consultancy environment.

As a Project Manager in Birmingham, your key responsibilities will include:

• Manage end-to-end construction project delivery from design development through to practical completion and handover.
• Coordinate project planning, tendering processes and contract administration across multiple live schemes.
• Lead coordination of consultants, contractors and client teams, ensuring stakeholder alignment and clear communication.
• Conduct regular site visits to review progress, monitor quality standards and address any project challenges.
• Oversee programme management and project scheduling to ensure construction projects meet deadlines and budget requirements.
• Produce comprehensive project reports, progress updates, snag lists and completion documentation for clients.
• Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health and safety standards and internal governance requirements.
• Chair client meetings and project progress reviews, providing clear reporting on project milestones.
• Support procurement activities and manage risk assessments throughout the project lifecycle.

To be successful in this Project Manager job in Birmingham, you will bring demonstrable experience working within a construction consultancy or main contracting environment on refurbishment and M&E projects.

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, Construction Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within a construction consultancy or main contracting environment.
• Strong background in refurbishment projects, M&E schemes, capital works or healthcare construction projects.
• A construction, property or engineering-related degree (or equivalent experience in construction project management).
• Excellent communication skills, stakeholder management abilities and leadership qualities to coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality standards.
• Familiarity with SharePoint or similar document management systems for project administration.
• Full UK driving licence essential for visiting sites across Birmingham and the Midlands region.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of RIBA stages and construction project lifecycle management.
• Experience with healthcare, education or public sector refurbishment projects.
• Ambition to progress within a structured career pathway with APC support provided for professional development.
• Understanding of CDM regulations, NEC and JCT contracts.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful construction consultancy with an impressive pipeline and a strong presence across Birmingham, the Midlands and UK-wide.

As a Project Manager in Birmingham, you'll have the chance to shape construction project delivery and influence business performance with clear scope for career progression to Senior Project Manager or Associate roles. Package includes:

• Competitive salary aligned with industry benchmarks for Project Manager jobs in Birmingham (dependent on experience).
• Hybrid working policy offering office, site and home flexibility for work-life balance.
• APC support with in-house assessors for professional development and career advancement.
• Close-knit, social team culture with regular team events and collaborative working environment.
• Comprehensive pension scheme and private healthcare benefits.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance and employee assistance programme for wellbeing support.
• Ongoing training, CPD opportunities and structured career progression pathways.
• Exposure to diverse project types across healthcare, education and commercial sectors.

Apply Now: Project Manager Job in Birmingham

Kick-start your next project management career in construction consultancy today.

Ready to take the next step in your construction project management career? Apply now to join a leading construction consultancy in Birmingham, delivering meaningful capital works, refurbishment projects and M&E schemes across the Midlands.

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