About the Role
Major Projects ManagerSunbury-on-Thames (with travel across the South of the UK)Up to £52,000 basic + bonus + car allowance + excellent benefits
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in construction or façades and specialist knowledge of door automation systems? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in entrance and access solutions, delivering major projects across the South of the UK.
About the Business
Our client is part of an internationally recognised engineering group, with operations spanning more than 100 countries worldwide. With over 50 years of innovation, they are renowned for designing, manufacturing and installing high-performance automated entrance systems and integrated access solutions across commercial, healthcare, retail, transport and industrial sectors.
In the UK, they deliver bespoke entrance solutions ranging from automatic sliding and revolving doors to security entrance systems and specialist access control technologies. Their commitment to quality, safety, innovation and customer service has positioned them as a trusted partner on complex, high-value construction projects nationwide.
The Role
As Major Projects Project Manager, you will take full ownership of projects valued up to £800k, ensuring successful delivery from site readiness through to completion and handover.
Based out of the Sunbury-on-Thames office, you will regularly travel to project sites across the South of the UK.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the day-to-day management of major projects
Ensuring site readiness prior to installation
Overseeing installation teams and subcontractors
Managing quality control and progress validation
Acting as the primary client contact and first line of escalation for operational or quality issues
Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports
Tracking project timelines, performance and margins
Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards
You will play a critical role in safeguarding delivery standards while protecting commercial performanc
About You
To be successful in this role, you must have:
Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction or façades industry
Strong working knowledge of door automation products
Previous hands-on installation experience with door automation systems
Experience managing projects up to high six-figure values
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and ability to track margins
Essential certifications & requirements:
SMSTS
CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
Basic salary up to £52,000
Annual bonus
Car allowance
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Company pension scheme
Opportunity to join a globally established, engineering-led organisation delivering prestigious, high-profile projects
This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware Project Manager who wants to work on complex, high-value projects within a respected international business.
If you are ready to take ownership of major installations and drive excellence from site preparation through to final delivery, we would love to hear from you.
Tech Stack
Project ManagementConstructionFaçadesDoor Automation SystemsStakeholder ManagementCommunication