Project Manager


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£35,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cambridge, CB2 1GE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Sept 2026
Closing date:	6 Oct 2026

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Summary

Your new company

This is a leading and innovative construction and property consultancy, based in Cambridgeshire, covering a diverse range of multi-faceted projects in healthcare, education, life sciences, charity, and various other sectors. With projects ranging from £5 million to £10 million across Cambridgeshire and London, this is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced team of professionals who strive to deliver flexible solutions to their clients.

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of projects at all stages, allowing you to develop into a well-rounded professional while supporting the growth of the company and your career. You will have the chance to work with a team of highly skilled and talented individuals, contributing to the successful delivery of projects and ensuring client satisfaction.

What you'll need to succeed

To excel in this role, you will need a can-do attitude, a proactive approach to project management, and an innovative mindset when it comes to problem-solving for clients. You should be commercially driven, customer-centric, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project life cycles. As a Project Manager, you will also have the ability to understand and clarify client requirements, and adapt to various project approaches.

What you'll get in return

The salary for this role is £35,000-£50,000, dependent on experience, with a discretionary bonus. You will enjoy flexible working arrangements, with support to adapt to your needs. While there is flexibility, site visits will be expected.

In this role, you will have opportunities for continuous growth and development, with your input and business cases considered. You will be part of a unique organisation that combines a start-up feel with extensive turnover, experience, and support. As a Project Manager, you will have the autonomy to work across various sectors, collaborating with well-known subcontractor teams and design teams. You will work with a multitude of clients, including universities and colleges, and have the chance to engage in fantastic projects. Furthermore, you will benefit from the wealth of experience within the team and have the opportunity to work alongside excellent professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and an 8% pension package.

We look forward to receiving your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Trevor Tsaagane on 01223 464577 or this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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