Capital Project Manager - Client-Side Construction
| Posting date: | 05 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £430.0 to £450.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £430 - £450 Per Day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2026 |
| Location: | Gloucestershire - Hybrid Working Available , Gloucestershire, GL1 1BN |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4793787_1777974321 |
Summary
Your new company
An ambitious public-sector organisation is seeking a client-side construction project manager / major-works project manager who can support the delivery of a large and complex mixed-use regeneration and enhancement scheme spanning commercial, regeneration, and mixed-use developments. This interim role will play a key part in ensuring projects are successfully taken through design, procurement, construction and handover, working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners.
Part-time work is welcomed (3 days per week), with flexibility for some home working alongside regular site attendance.
Your new role
- Act as a client-side project lead for a portfolio of capital and regeneration schemes as well as town and city centre regeneration projects.
- Manage projects from feasibility and design through to construction and completion, including delivery of projects on-site.
- Appoint and manage external consultants and contractor teams.
- Oversee project costs, programme, risk, quality, and compliance across live schemes.
- Ensure that delivery aligns with governance, funding conditions and wider organisation objectives.
- Manage stakeholder engagement, including internal services and external partners.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience managing medium to large-scale commercial, regeneration, and mixed-use developments.
- Client-side project management working through RIBA stages.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams.
- Excellent understanding of construction contracts, cost control and programme management.
What you'll get in return
You will be able to take advantage of a contract with a duration of up to nine months, offering longevity and initial security in your role. In addition, you'll receive a rate, paid to you on a daily basis of up to £450 per day.
What you need to do now
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