Project Manager

Atkins Search · Milton Keynes, South West

Project Manager at Atkins Search, based in Milton Keynes, South West, paying £40,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.

Salary
£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
Location
Milton Keynes, South West · Hybrid
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
22 Sep 2026

Reference d6ada95faf233e25ba57d180052dc735b803dfc9

About the role

Overview

Are you an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for an exclusive opportunity to lead UK-leading developments in Milton Keynes?

We are hiring a Project Manager to deliver complex schemes across the South East for a respected Construction Consultancy. This role focuses on Project Management and Employer's Agent services for major logistics, commercial, and mixed-use builds. This is a permanent, full-time position offering hybrid working and a structured pathway to Senior Project Manager roles.

Join a collaborative team offering diverse project exposure and the opportunity to work on high-profile builds across multiple sectors.

Client

Our client is a highly successful construction consultancy based in Milton Keynes. They are an internationally renowned firm, delivering bespoke project management, cost management, and contract administration services across diverse sectors including logistics, infrastructure, residential, and commercial developments. With a multi-award winning team of expert professionals, they have built long-standing relationships through their commitment to delivering excellence and maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice.

Their collaborative one-team approach, combined with vast expertise, ensures they consistently outperform expectations and provide best-in-class solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.

Role

As a Project Manager in Milton Keynes, you'll oversee project delivery from inception to completion, coordinating design teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure schemes meet quality and budget requirements. You'll work under NEC and JCT contracts, providing expert risk management and contract administration.

This is an excellent construction project management job for someone seeking to develop their leadership skills within a consultancy environment, working on residential, infrastructure and hospitality projects with national reach.

Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Manage construction project delivery across commercial, residential and logistics schemes
Coordinate design development and contractor procurement processes
Oversee programme management to ensure milestones are achieved
Chair project meetings, driving collaborative solutions
Monitor contractor performance, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015
Manage change control, cost reporting and risk
Support senior project leads in business development
Person

To be successful in this Project Manager job in Milton Keynes, you will bring solid construction or consultancy experience with demonstrable project coordination skills.

Experience as a Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager or Project Coordinator in construction
Background in consultancy or main contracting delivery preferred
Strong organisational and stakeholder management abilities
Understanding of construction contracts and quality assurance processes
Degree in Construction Management, Project Management or related discipline desirable
PRINCE2, APM or similar project management certification advantageous
Remuneration

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful consultancy with vast expertise across the construction sector and long-standing client relationships throughout the UK.

As a Construction Project Manager, you'll develop your technical and leadership capabilities with clear progression to a Senior Project Manager Job.

Package includes:

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
28 days annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible working policy and hybrid arrangements
Private health insurance and life assurance
5% employer and employee pension scheme
Discretionary annual bonus based on performance
Paid professional membership (APM/RICS/CIOB)
Reviews every 6 months for personal and professional development
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Start your project management career with a consultancy delivering excellence across diverse construction sectors.

Apply today and if your application is successful, we’ll contact you within 48 hours, sending full details about this impressive opportunity in construction consultancy.

Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for the Built Environment including but not limited to Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. By submitting your CV, you consent to Atkins Search processing your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. At Atkins Search, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone throughout the recruitment process. Please note that any salary or benefits listed are indicative only and subject to suitability of skills and experience.

Reference: d6ada95faf233e25ba57d180052dc735b803dfc9 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 22 Sep 2026 · Listed via Atkins Search

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