Project Manager

Posted by Hays on 01/01/2026


Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 Northampton

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About the job

Description

Project Manager Job - Northampton - New-build Emergency Service Unit - £60,000 - £70,000

Your New CompanyYou’ll be joining a well-established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. Known for their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, they specialise in complex builds for public sector clients, including healthcare, education, and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, this company offers a supportive environment where your expertise will make a real impact.

Your New Role
As Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a new-build emergency services unit in Northampton. You’ll be responsible for managing the project from inception to completion, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is a site-based role (5 days per week) with occasional visits to the Nottinghamshire office. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing all site operations and subcontractor management
  • Driving health & safety compliance and quality standards
  • Managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships
  • Coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring project milestones are met


    What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • Proven experience managing new-build projects, ideally within public sector, education or healthcare environments
  • CSCS Card, SMSTS, and First Aid certification
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships
  • Police vetting clearance (required for site access)
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Live within an hour of Northampton or able to commute


    What You’ll Get in Return
  • Salary of £60,000 – £70,000
  • Car or Car Allowance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Bonus performance scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile, meaningful project
  • Supportive team culture and career development opportunities with a growing contractor


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Overview


Contract Type

Permanent

Location

Northampton

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

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