Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Construction Project Manager role, projects located across the South.

Construction Project Manager - MOJ Projects (Prison Estates)
You must have looked after projects and subcontractors within the construction industry.

Location: South of England (multiple prison sites)
Rate: £375 per day
Contract Type: Ongoing Temporary Assignment (no confirmed end date)
Travel: Full UK Driving Licence required
Expenses: All business-related expenses paid
OverviewWe are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to oversee and coordinate a range of building and refurbishment projects across multiple Ministry of Justice (MOJ) Prison Establishments in the South. This role sits as the key intermediary between the MOJ client and a portfolio of approved subcontractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with agreed standards.
The RoleAs Project Manager, you will:

  • Manage day-to-day delivery of medium to large-sized building projects across several prison sites across the South of England.
  • Coordinate and oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with MOJ procedures and security protocols.
  • Act as the main point of contact between the MOJ and contractors, ensuring smooth communication and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Review project progress, manage timelines, and oversee quality assurance.
  • Ensure all work is delivered safely, on schedule, and within specified budgets
  • Travel regularly between establishments (expenses paid)
Requirements
  • Proven experience in project management within construction, maintenance, estates, or facilities environments
  • Strong subcontractor management experience
  • Excellent stakeholder communication skills
  • Ability to work across multiple sites with autonomy
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • MOJ, prison estates, public sector, or secure environment experience is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer
  • £375 per day
  • Ongoing temporary contract with no end date
  • Paid travel and business expenses
  • A varied portfolio of projects across a unique and rewarding sector
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