Project Manager - Construction

Posted by Real8 Ltd on 12/05/2026


Full-time Permanent £50,000 - £65,000 Chelmsford Hybrid

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About the job

Description

Job Title: Project Manager - Construction  

Location: Essex (Black Notley, Chelmsford) 

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 PA DOE

Job Type: Hybrid, Permanent, Full time


Real8 are looking for a Project Manager who is comfortable running their own projects and is eager to take on more ownership while broadening their experience across various sectors, with project values ranging from £100k to £5m.


About the company:

Real8 is a multi-disciplinary consultancy, which includes architecture, quantity surveying, engineering, sustainability, and more. You will engage in projects from early-stage planning through to construction and completion, collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and in-house specialists.


Job Description: 

  • Leading and coordinating projects across multiple sectors
  • Managing programmes, costs, risks, and contracts
  • Attending site visits, engaging with stakeholders, and driving delivery
  • Building confidence in client-facing responsibilities


The right candidate will have/be:

  1. Minimum of 5 years experience
  2. Construction Project Management qualifications, or similar.EG. PRINCE2 (Foundation/Practitioner) or APM PMQ or NVQ equivalent  (preferred)
  3. Construction related BSc Degree, or similar (preferred)
  4. Construction contracts experience (required)
  5. Full driving licence
  6. Have solid construction project management experience
  7. Are confident working across multiple projects/sectors
  8. Renewables experience would be a bonus!


What Real8 can offer you:

  • £50,000–£65,000 salary DOE
  • Hybrid working set up
  • Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with festive shutdown. 
  • Death in service benefit. 
  • Workplace Pension Scheme. 
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects (commercial, education, and public sector)
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment


Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service including enhanced. 


So, if this sounds like you- please apply today! We’d love to hear from you.


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Overview


Employment Type

Full-time

Contract Type

Permanent

Experience level

Mid-Senior Level

Location

Chelmsford , Hybrid

Salary

£50,000 - £65,000

NetZero Compliant

No

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