Construction Client Side Project Manager

Construction Client Side Project Manager Location:

Manchester (M2 3AZ) Salary:

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Package Contract:

Full time, Permanent Drive Projects Forward. Deliver Exceptional Outcomes. Build Your Career with Monaghans. Are you an ambitious Project Manager looking for the opportunity to lead exciting construction projects, work directly with clients, and develop your career within a growing consultancy At Monaghans, we're expanding our Manchester team and are seeking a proactive, commercially minded professional to help deliver projects across a diverse range of sectors including Retail, Commercial, Residential, and Leisure. This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working alongside experienced Project Directors and industry specialists while building your expertise across multiple sectors and project environments. If you thrive in a fast-paced consultancy setting, enjoy problem-solving, and want to play a key role in delivering successful developments on behalf of clients, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Monaghans For more than 50 years, Monaghans has been helping clients successfully deliver projects across the UK through our market-leading consultancy services. With offices in Manchester, London, Sheffield, and Leeds, we provide specialist expertise in: Project Management Programme Management Cost Management Building Surveying Health & Safety Consultancy Our continued growth means exciting opportunities for ambitious professionals who want exposure to a wide range of projects, responsibility from day one, and clear pathways for career progression. As part of our Manchester team, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment where your ideas, initiative, and professional development are genuinely valued. The Opportunity As a Client-Side Project Manager, you'll be responsible for helping clients successfully navigate every stage of the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Directors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll manage programmes, coordinate consultants, oversee delivery strategies, and support clients in achieving their commercial and operational objectives. No two projects are the same, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience while delivering meaningful results across a diverse portfolio of developments. What You'll Be Doing As our Construction Client-Side Project Manager, you will: Take ownership of project planning, procurement activities, consultant coordination, and project delivery strategies Lead project meetings, stakeholder workshops, and site coordination activities Monitor programme performance, project milestones, and key delivery objectives Track costs, risks, opportunities, and commercial considerations throughout project lifecycles Identify project challenges early and implement solutions to minimise risk and maintain programme certainty Manage contract administration processes and project governance requirements Produce client reports, progress updates, and project documentation using Monaghans' best-practice frameworks Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders Support the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors and client groups Represent Monaghans professionally and contribute to our reputation for exceptional client service What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who combines strong technical project management skills with excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management abilities. Essential Experience & Skills Consultancy-based Project Management experience within the construction industry Strong understanding of the complete project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to delivery and handover Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and managing stakeholder expectations Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Sound understanding of contracts, procurement processes, project controls, and construction delivery A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project challenges Experience producing high-quality reports, presentations, and project documentation Strong digital and IT skills Desirable Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Building Surveying, or a related discipline Chartered status, or actively working towards professional accreditation Experience working across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Retail, or Leisure Experience working within both public and private sector environments Familiarity with project management best-practice methodologies and frameworks What's In It For You At Monaghans, we know our people are key to our success. That's why we provide an environment where you can grow professionally while being supported personally. Our Benefits Include Competitive salary and remuneration package Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives Structured professional development and career progression opportunities Support towards professional qualifications and chartership Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects Collaborative and supportive working environment Community engagement and volunteering initiatives Opportunity to work alongside experienced industry experts About Monaghans Monaghans is an innovative Built Environment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering exceptional results for clients across the UK. Our success is built on technical expertise, strong client relationships, and a commitment to developing talented professionals. We invest heavily in continuous learning and offer structured training, mentoring, and development programmes to help our people achieve their career ambitions. Whether you're looking to broaden your sector exposure, strengthen your leadership skills, or take the next step in your project management career, Monaghans offers the platform to help you succeed. Please note : This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Ready to Take Ownership of Exciting Projects Apply today and join a consultancy where your expertise, ambition, and ideas can make a real impact. No agencies, please.

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