Job Description:

Demolition Project Manager

Salary: Up to £60,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Car Allowance
Location: Leicestershire-based (travel to sites as required)
Contract: Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract (FTC)

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established and growing contractor operating within the demolition and enabling works sector. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are seeking an experienced Demolition Project Manager or Demolition Contracts Manager to join their operational team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong client relationships and leading high-performing site teams while working on a wide range of technically challenging demolition and enabling works schemes across the UK.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage demolition and enabling works projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple demolition and enabling works projects.
• Planning and coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and materials.
• Leading project teams and supporting Site Managers.
• Maintaining strong client relationships and attending project meetings.
• Monitoring programme, budgets and commercial performance.
• Ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Managing project risks, reporting progress and resolving operational issues.
• Working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Candidate Profile

We are interested in speaking with candidates who have:

• Proven Project Management experience within the demolition sector.
• Strong operational knowledge of demolition methodologies and project delivery.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets.
• The ability to lead teams and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• A full UK driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS
• CCDO
• IOSH or NEBOSH
• Temporary Works knowledge
• Experience delivering complex demolition, industrial or enabling works projects.

Package

• Basic salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Performance-related bonus
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme, Private Healthcare
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the UK.

Recruiter Notes

We're keen to hear from candidates currently working as Demolition Project Manager, Senior Site Manager ready to step up, Contracts Manager with hands-on project delivery experience, Enabling Works Project Manager, Deconstruction Project Manager

Experience within demolition is essential. Candidates from related sectors such as enabling works, remediation or civil engineering with significant demolition project experience will also be considered.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects safely, sustainably and to the highest standards.