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Posted 02 August, 2026

Project Manager

Kenton Black International
Leeds, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title:Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

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Location: Leeds

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Salary: £45,000-£65,000 basic salary (depending on level of experience)

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Seeking a Project Manager with experience in managing projects in construction/ the built environment.

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Note: IT/Finance/Marketing backgrounds will not be considered for this role. It is essential you have experience within construction (Managing JCT or NEC contracts).

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A leading independent construction and property consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing Leeds team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Specialist Consultancy services across the UK and globally this is an excellent opportunity to work within an ethical company across a diverse range of sectors; new build commercial, build to rent, higher education, heritage etc. AS a business they support various charitable causes and community projects by delivering pro-bono work. They are committed to giving back whilst also offering variety of work and long terms career progression through to Partner.

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About the Role

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Working in a collaborative team environment you’ll play a key role in day-to-day project delivery—managing operational tasks, coordinating teams, maintaining documentation and ensuring high standards throughout the project lifecycle. This role suits someone ambitious, client-focused and eager to grow into a future leadership position.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Reporting and contract administration
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  • Liaison with design teams and contractors, carrying out site inspections
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  • Assist with fee proposals and procurement documentation.
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  • Maintaining project records (risk registers, programmes, execution plans).
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  • Build strong relationships with clients and professional teams.
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  • Work closely with cost management colleagues to support commercial objectives.
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  • Contribute to project planning, governance, risk management and delivery.
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  • Communicate clearly and confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
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  • Supporting the wider business with business development initiatives.
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Skills & Experience

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  • Degree qualified; MRICS desirable but training support available.
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  • Experience in a client-facing project management manging construction projects.
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  • Collaborative working style with excellent communication skills.
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  • Ambitious, commercially aware and keen to grow your professional network.
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Hit ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV or feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any queries/ seeking some advice on your next career move in project management within the built environment!