Project manager

Project Manager – Contract We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a construction contractor on a long-term project in Reading. The project is a six-storey hotel development and has now progressed…

Pay rate £450/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 15 September 2026

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Project Manager – Contract

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a construction contractor on a long-term project in Reading.

The project is a six-storey hotel development and has now progressed to the structural stage, with the steel frame being installed and upcoming works including joists, brickwork, windows and associated packages.

This is a site-based operational role, and we are particularly interested in speaking with Project Managers who have previously worked for a subcontractor and are comfortable managing the day-to-day delivery of multiple trade packages.

The Role

Manage the day-to-day delivery of works on site

Oversee the steel frame and subsequent construction packages

Coordinate joists, brickwork, windows and associated trades

Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site teams

Monitor programme and ensure works remain on schedule

Maintain high standards of quality and health & safety

Manage RAMS and ensure safe systems of work are followed

Liaise with the wider project team and attend site meetings

Identify and resolve site issues to keep works progressing

Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager on multi-storey construction projects

Previous experience working for a subcontractor

Strong experience managing structural and follow-on trade packages

Good knowledge of steel frame construction

Strong site-based operational experience

Excellent health & safety knowledge

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Available immediately or at short notice

Location: Reading

Rate: £400 per day

Hours: 7:30am – 5:30pm

Contract: Long-term

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a strong subcontractor background and are looking for a long-term contract opportunity, please apply with an updated CV

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