Project Manager

Site-Based Project Manager – Hotel External Works<br />Location: Hotel Project – Reading<br />Contract Duration: 10 weeks<br />Start Date: 21 September 2026<br />Rate: £300 - £325/shift<br />The Role<br />We are looking for an experienced Site-Based Project Manager to oversee a 10-week hotel refurbishment project, commencing 21 September 2026.<br />The project will focus predominantly on external repair and remedial works, including works to concrete elements and the hotel façade. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to a high standard and within the agreed programme.<br />Key Responsibilities

• Manage the project on a day-to-day basis from site.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and site operatives.
• Oversee external concrete repair and façade remedial works.
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed standards.
• Manage the short-term programme and ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate labour, materials, plant and access requirements.
• Monitor workmanship, quality and progress.
• Liaise with the client, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve site issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and project documentation.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with relevant health &amp; safety requirements and site procedures.
• Monitor project costs and minimise unnecessary delays or disruption.
• Attend and lead site meetings as required.
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks and any issues affecting the programme.<br />Requirements
• Proven experience as a Project Manager / Site Manager within construction.
• Previous experience managing external refurbishment, façade, concrete repair or remedial works.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and site management.
• Experience working on live commercial or hospitality projects would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple workstreams.
• Good understanding of health &amp; safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of the project.
• Relevant construction qualifications, such as SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work and appropriate site safety certification