Senior Project Manager
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £85,000 - £90,000 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Manchester, M4 6BA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Senior Project Manager / Project Lead - Façade Remediation | Manchester
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
A leading Tier 1 contractor is looking to appoint an experienced
Senior Project Manager / Project Lead to take overall responsibility for a major façade recladding project in Manchester.
The Role & Project
The project involves the complete removal and replacement of façade rock panels and render across three occupied residential apartment buildings, up to 13 storeys high.
With an 82-week programme starting October 2026, you will report directly to a visiting Operations Manager and take full responsibility for project delivery, supply chain, programme, HSEQ, quality and stakeholder management.
You will be supported by a dedicated team including a Senior Site Manager, Site Manager, QS, Technical Manager, Digital Manager, Planner and Customer Care Coordinator, alongside wider group support.
Experience Required
We're looking for an experienced
Senior Project Manager, Project Manager, Project Lead, Facades Manager or Cladding Package Manager with:
- Proven Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor experience.
- Strong façade, cladding or recladding background.
- High-rise residential experience.
- Experience working within occupied buildings is highly desirable.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong programme, risk and HSEQ management experience.
- Relevant construction qualifications and industry certifications.
Package
- Car allowance & mileage
- Private healthcare
- Excellent pension contribution
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Additional company benefits
- Excellent long-term career progression
Up to £90,000 salary
This is a genuine Project Lead opportunity offering significant autonomy on a major recladding programme, with a clear route into future senior leadership roles.