Project Manager – Braintree Salary: Up to £85,000 Package Location: Braintree and Surrounding Areas Company Overview A leading main contractor is seeking a Project Manager to take charge of new-build and design and build projects up to £15M in Braintree and surrounding areas. Operating across commercial, education, healthcare, and industrial sectors, this contractor has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused construction solutions. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the end-to-end delivery of new-build projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Develop and maintain project programmes, proactively identifying and mitigating risks to keep progress on track. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and value engineering at every stage. Uphold and enforce Health & Safety best practices, maintaining full compliance with industry regulations. Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams, acting as a trusted project leader. Ensure exceptional quality control, maintaining high standards of workmanship throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate Requirements Experience as a Project Manager, delivering new-build and refurbishment projects up to £15M. A stable and progressive career history, demonstrating long-term commitment and career growth. Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills, with the ability to drive productivity on-site. Commercially aware, with experience managing design and build contracts, procurement, and project costs. Highly proficient in programme management and problem-solving, ensuring efficient project delivery. Relevant qualifications including CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, and Temporary Works Coordinator. What We Offer Salary up to £85,000 package, depending on experience. The chance to work for a well-structured, growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. The opportunity to manage high-quality, secured projects across a range of sectors. A professional, forward-thinking team that offers career progression into senior management. Application Process If you are a Project Manager with experience in new-build and design and build projects, submit your CV today to explore this opportunity further