Project Manager

Posted by Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp on 29/05/2025


Permanent Newport

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About the job

Description

Project Manager – Residential / Affordable Housing

South Wales | Competitive Salary + Package


Walker & Sloan are working with a reputable, long-standing main contractor in South Wales to find an experienced Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of residential projects ranging from £2m–£9m, with a strong pipeline of affordable housing developments already underway.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
  • Managing programme, design coordination, and subcontractor performance.
  • Attending internal handovers and design team meetings.
  • Overseeing site delivery teams to ensure time, cost, quality, and safety targets are met.
  • Acting as the main client and stakeholder liaison throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Supporting community engagement and defect resolution post-handover.


What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the residential construction sector.
  • Solid understanding of JCT D&B contracts.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Familiar with quality control, H&S regulations (incl. CDM), and site management best practices.
  • Strong technical knowledge and commercially aware.


What’s in it for you?

  • Join a collaborative and well-respected team with a long-standing client base.
  • Real long-term growth opportunities within a growing contractor.
  • Competitive salary + benefits package (including 26 days holiday + BHs, pension, bespoke health plan, and mileage).
  • Flexibility between office and site-based working across South Wales.

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Overview


Contract Type

Permanent

Location

Newport

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