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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager on a contract basis to lead a successful delivery of a modular construction project in Poole. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team delivering innovative off-site solutions to Tier 1 standards. The contract is expected to last 6 to 9 months.

You will play a pivotal role in overseeing all phases of project delivery, from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring that quality, programme, commercial, and client expectations are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modular construction, with demonstrable experience managing complex projects within secure or government-led environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, managing scope, programme, and budget.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors.
• Ensure full compliance with contractual, legal, HSEQ, and security obligations.
• Produce and manage detailed project programmes, risk registers, and delivery plans.
• Oversee site operations, coordinating design, manufacture, and installation phases.
• Manage project teams and report on progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with Tier 1 contractors, consultants, and supply chain partners effectively.
• Ensure modular methodologies and innovations are fully integrated into delivery.
• Support bid/tender processes and pre-construction planning when required.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in project management within the modular construction sector.
• Background working with or for Tier 1 main contractors.
• Familiarity with Healthcare project requirements, security protocols, and delivery frameworks.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills with a client-focused approach.
• Thorough understanding of project lifecycle, construction methods, and design coordination.
• Proficient in project management tools
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and resolve challenges proactively.

Desirable Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Project Management accreditation (e.g., APM, PRINCE2, PMP).
• Security clearance (SC) or eligibility for SC level clearance.
• Experience in healthcare, custodial, or defence infrastructure.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on sector-leading modular projects.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Must be willing to undertake regular travel to Poole with potential overnight stays if not local to the area.

Salary negotiable dependant on experience

Email your CV to sarah@actiform.co.uk