Site-Based Project Manager – Portsmouth
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £64,000 – £65,000+
Package: Company Car + Expenses
Project Value: £6.5m
Start Date: September 2026 – Immediate start available
Project: Live Hospital / 4 Laboratories
Key Requirement: D&B Project Management + Hospital/Healthcare Experience
A nationally recognised construction business is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to deliver a £6.5m Design & Build project within a live hospital environment in Portsmouth.
Design & Build experience and previous hospital/healthcare project experience are essential for this role. The successful candidate will need a strong understanding of working within live hospital environments, managing designers and coordinating a specialist healthcare supply chain.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
*
Take responsibility for project delivery from initial site mobilisation/shovel in the ground through to handover.
*
Manage the £6.5m D&B hospital project, including 4 laboratories.
*
Coordinate designers, consultants and specialist subcontractors.
*
Manage the programme and ensure key milestones are achieved.
*
Maintain strong relationships with the client and project stakeholders.
*
Manage the healthcare supply chain and subcontractor performance.
*
Demonstrate strong contractual awareness throughout project delivery.
*
Proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact the programme.
*
Manage health & safety, quality and compliance within a live hospital.
*
Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
*
Coordinate site teams and ensure works are delivered to programme, budget and required quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have:
*
Proven Project Manager experience on hospital/healthcare projects.
*
Strong Design & Build experience.
*
Experience working within live hospital environments.
*
Excellent programme, stakeholder and subcontractor management skills.
*
Strong contractual and commercial awareness