Senior Project Manager

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Lead multi‑disciplinary construction projects ensuring safety, on‑time delivery, budget and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • design coordination
  • progress monitoring
  • quality systems
  • cdm compliance
  • valuation admin
  • client liaison

Tasks

-Ensure the company’s health, safety & sustainability standards are applied on the project -Liaise with the design team to ensure the design deliverables are received in time for efficient delivery of the site works -Control and monitor efficient progress of the works. -Ensure systems are in place in order that quality of work is to the prescribed standards -Plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop staff and operative levels to undertake current and prospective workloads -Co-ordinate and control initial set up including initiating Company systems and procedures -Develop and foster collaborative working relationships with the Client, Client’s Representatives, Supply Chain and internal teams -Participate in creating a “knowingly safe” working environment -Plan and co-ordinate project prior to commencement -Ensure that the principles of CDM are applied on the project -Administer the valuation system, maximise cash flow and profitability -Monitor and record individual performances encouraging and disciplinary as and when necessary. -Maintain the culture whereby everyone is continually seeking to satisfy customer requirements

Benefits

-Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role -Cycle to Work schemes -Comprehensive pension plan -Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it -Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays -Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme -A wide range of corporate discounts

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions