Project Manager

Atkins Search · Nottingham, East Midlands

Project Manager at Atkins Search, based in Nottingham, East Midlands, paying £40,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location
Nottingham, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
4 Sep 2026

Reference 528789373cfd4443312b5ab896bb4093f070b0e7

About the role

OVERVIEW

A brand new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and driven Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Nottingham, working across a diverse portfolio of high-profile built environment projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to progress their Project Management career, supporting prestigious clients within a nationally recognised and award-winning consultancy.

CLIENT

Our client is a nationally operating, multidisciplinary construction consultancy with over 160 years of experience delivering outstanding projects across the commercial, retail, residential, and defence sectors.

Known for their client-focused approach, innovation, and commitment to sustainability, they deliver exceptional outcomes across the UK. Their team of professionals work collaboratively nationwide, providing tailored solutions and investing heavily in staff training, professional development, and wellbeing.

ROLE

As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

You will primarily manage projects for a prestigious central government client, working within a supportive team environment that offers full training, career development opportunities, and access to market-leading expertise.

This role provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a leading UK consultancy, with exposure to a wide range of exciting projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key responsibilities of the Project Manager will include:

Supporting the agreement of client briefs at project inception alongside appointed consultants
Co-ordinating, managing, and communicating with clients, project stakeholders, and design teams to meet project requirements
Preparation of project programmes and undertaking programme management activities
Overseeing change management processes and leading the design coordination
Managing and controlling project delivery, including cost control, through all RIBA stages
Preparing and issuing project documentation, including Project Execution Plans (PEP), Strategy Reports, Risk Registers, and Progress Reports
Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.

PERSON

The ideal Project Manager will demonstrate:

Experience delivering project management services within the construction or property sectors
A strong understanding of building technology and construction principles
Excellent client-facing, communication, and presentation skills
A proactive, compassionate approach, contributing to a positive team culture
Desirable qualifications and experience:

Experience managing public sector construction projects
Knowledge of the Five Case Model for business case development
Membership of a professional body such as RICS, CIOB, or CIBSE
Chartered status, or working towards achieving Chartership
REMUNERATION

In return for your expertise and commitment, our client offers a competitive and attractive package, including:

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Flexible and agile working arrangements
26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days
Private healthcare, life assurance, and healthcare cash plan
Funding for professional subscriptions and continuous professional development (CPD)
Employee wellbeing support and access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Stakeholder pension scheme with employer contributions
Clear progression pathways and regular performance reviews
Our client champions equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Join a leading construction consultancy where your ambition and skills will be nurtured and valued.

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