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Project Manager

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Contract/Project
Project Manager (Site Based) – Fixed Term Contract (20 Months)

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead the delivery of a significant low-rise residential development near Ashford, Kent.

This site-based role will oversee the project from commencement through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, quality and safety objectives. The successful candidate will take ownership of site operations, implement effective systems and processes, and build strong relationships with all project stakeholders.

This opportunity would suit a Project Manager from a Tier 1 contractor, regional contractor or residential developer background who is looking to take ownership of a significant residential scheme.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead the successful delivery of the project from start to completion.

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Manage site teams, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers.

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Monitor programme performance and drive project milestones.

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Implement and maintain site systems, processes and reporting procedures.

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Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards.

*

Manage project budgets, forecasts and cost control processes.

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Chair site progress meetings and coordinate key stakeholders.

*

Identify and mitigate project risks.

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Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget and to specification.

Requirements

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Proven experience delivering residential construction projects.

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Experience working on low-rise residential developments.

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Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.

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Commercial awareness and programme management experience.

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Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach.

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Background within a Tier 1 contractor, regional contractor or residential developer preferred.

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SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications desirable.

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Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

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£70,000 - £85,000 basic salary (depending on experience)

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Fixed-term contract for the duration of the project (20 months)

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Potential performance-related incentives

*

Opportunity to lead a significant residential development

*

Supportive and collaborative project environment

Application Process

Due to the high volume of applications, Aspire Recruitment Consultants Ltd will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the role. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We encourage you to apply for future opportunities as they arise and thank you for your interest in this vacancy

Reference: 225265862

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CV-Library

Project Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library

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Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Contract/Project
Project Manager (Site Based) – Fixed Term Contract (20 Months)

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead the delivery of a significant low-rise residential development near Ashford, Kent.

This site-based role will oversee the project from commencement through to completion, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, quality and safety objectives. The successful candidate will take ownership of site operations, implement effective systems and processes, and build strong relationships with all project stakeholders.

This opportunity would suit a Project Manager from a Tier 1 contractor, regional contractor or residential developer background who is looking to take ownership of a significant residential scheme.

Key Responsibilities

*

Lead the successful delivery of the project from start to completion.

*

Manage site teams, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers.

*

Monitor programme performance and drive project milestones.

*

Implement and maintain site systems, processes and reporting procedures.

*

Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards.

*

Manage project budgets, forecasts and cost control processes.

*

Chair site progress meetings and coordinate key stakeholders.

*

Identify and mitigate project risks.

*

Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget and to specification.

Requirements

*

Proven experience delivering residential construction projects.

*

Experience working on low-rise residential developments.

*

Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.

*

Commercial awareness and programme management experience.

*

Proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused approach.

*

Background within a Tier 1 contractor, regional contractor or residential developer preferred.

*

SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications desirable.

*

Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

*

£70,000 - £85,000 basic salary (depending on experience)

*

Fixed-term contract for the duration of the project (20 months)

*

Potential performance-related incentives

*

Opportunity to lead a significant residential development

*

Supportive and collaborative project environment

Application Process

Due to the high volume of applications, Aspire Recruitment Consultants Ltd will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the role. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of submitting your application, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We encourage you to apply for future opportunities as they arise and thank you for your interest in this vacancy
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Reference: 225265862

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