Senior Project Manager

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland.

The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK’s most enduring firms within the built environment.

We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.

We are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. The opportunity may suit a Project Manager with the desire to take the next career steps or a focus on another area of the construction industry.

Why join us?

  • Exciting Projects – Work on varied projects and leave a lasting legacy
  • Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
  • Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
  • Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days

What you will be doing

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Obtain a full understanding of the contract requirements and a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy
  • Possess a prior understanding of tender prelims and develop a strategy which suit
  • Ensure that an effective and realistic Procurement Schedule is produced in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
  • Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure that subcontractors are appointed on a timely basis
  • Ensure that regular commercial reviews are carried out in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project and to have a knowledgeable understanding of the NEC& JCT form of Contract.
  • Provide guidance, instruction and leadership to the PQS as and when necessary
  • Review and take ownership of the tender project programme and use this as a basis for producing a Construction programme.
  • Ensure that an effective and regimental snagging process is instigated, administered and conclude
  • Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties
  • Ensure that all appointed subcontractors are suitably experienced and competent in full compliance with the CDM Regulations
  • Develop and regularly review the CPHSP and ensure that this is approved by the CDMC prior to works commencing on site
  • Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place.
  • Be familiar with all relevant H&S legislation, project H&S Files, O&M’s, Building Manuals and ensure full compliance and submitted in a timely manner
  • Develop the site quality management plan and ensure full compliance with all processes and procedures contained

What We’re Looking For

  • CSCS Card
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
  • A proven track record in project management, within a Construction background
  • Ability to build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and employees

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.

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McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Senior Project Manager

Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

ML4 3NJ

Competitive Salary plus Benefits
Permanent - Full-time
Posted today
Closing date: 31/03/2026
Job reference: RB1513569BelSPM