About the job

Description

Job Title: Project Manager Industrial New Build Project

Location: Swindon

Sector: Construction / Industrial

Project Value: £10M

Start Date: February 2026

About the Contractor

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor specialising in the delivery of complex, high-value industrial and commercial projects. The company is renowned for delivering schemes safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards, working closely with clients, consultants, and a trusted supply chain.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a £10M industrial new build scheme in Swindon, scheduled to start in February 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the project from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring successful delivery within budget, programme, and quality targets.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate subcontractors, manage client expectations, and ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the project team to ensure successful delivery of the £10M industrial new build project

• Manage project planning, programmes, budgets, and resource allocation

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain progress and quality

• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

• Monitor health & safety compliance and environmental performance

• Oversee procurement, contract administration, and reporting

• Identify and mitigate risks, resolving issues promptly

• Prepare regular project reports and attend site and client meetings

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on industrial, commercial, or similar construction projects

• Experience managing projects of £5M+ preferably up to £10M

• Strong understanding of construction programmes, cost management, and contract administration

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and subcontractors effectively

• Knowledge of health & safety and environmental regulations on industrial sites

Qualifications

• Relevant construction or project management qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, BSc, or equivalent)

• PRINCE2, RICS, or CIOB membership/qualification preferred

• CSCS Card (essential)

Whats on Offer

• Lead a high-value industrial new build scheme in Swindon with a reputable main contractor

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunity to start on a major project in February 2026

• Supportive and professional project team environment

If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for a challenging and high-profile industrial project in Swindon starting early 2026, we encourage you to apply.