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Project Manager

Gateshead

Project Manager

Salary:
upto £60,000 + package
Location:
Gateshead
Region:
Northeast
Job Type:
Permanent
Sector:
Building
Start Date:
Feb / March 2026
Date Advertised:
09/02/2026

A new opportunity is available for a Project Manager to join a growing main contractor, where you would have lead responsibility for a portfolio of projects based in the Newcastle area

The role will be to work closely with one of their key clients on a series of projects across the Northeast region delivering industrial / commercial newbuild, shed type projects with associated civils and hard landscaping, values upto £5m.

The initial project would be in the Gateshead area, for a 35-week period, and then move onto other schemes after project completion.

Therefore, those candidates who fit the following criteria would be encouraged to apply.

* Have a proven track record operating as a project lead either as site or project manager on similar newbuild commercial build schemes.

* Have strong technical knowledge and capability in the areas of newbuild construction, structural steel buildings and civils works associated with brownfield construction including drainage and access.

* Be a strong communicator at all levels, with the onsite construction team, sub-contractors, and client.

* Ability to manage programme and amend as necessary.

* Ability to manage commercial aspects with the assistance of a project QS.

* Hold valid site certification including CSCS, First Aid and SMSTS.

* Hold a good level of IT proficiency

* Full UK driving licence

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and developing contracting business, with good pipeline of work and excellent working environment.

If you feel you fit the brief for this role, please send an up to date CV detailing you career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in further detail.

As director of a tier 1 construction company, I used Brown & Wills for a number of years for white various collar recruitment, I always found the candidates they provided to be of a good standard and extremely well matched to the roll for which they were applying, this is testament to Liz and Paul for thoroughly vetting the candidates and understanding our business requirements.

Upon finding myself in a position whereby I needed employment, Liz was tremendously quick to respond and matched me with the perfect company, throughout this process Liz in particular was super supportive and offered great advice. My relationship with B&W will continue with my new company and I would thoroughly recommend their expertise and attention to detail to anyone looking to recruit or for their own career path.

Anthony Mitchell
Senior Contracts Manager
Morgan Sindall

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