Project Management Business Partner – Building & Construction Projects
Location: Broughton, UK (Onsite)
Contract Duration: 12 Months rolling contract
Working Pattern: Full-Time Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Candidate Pay Rate: Up to £35/hour (Inside IR35)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Management Business Partner (PMBP) to support the successful delivery of major CAPEX and Building & Construction projects from initial concept and feasibility through design, execution, and final handover.
Working closely with the Project Leader and cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in establishing project governance, managing stakeholders, monitoring project performance, and ensuring delivery aligns with internal standards, safety requirements, and business objectives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a project management professional with experience in capital investment and construction projects who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Your Mission
To support the planning, governance, and execution of building and infrastructure projects by providing project management expertise, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, risk management, budget control, and compliance with established project management standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Project Governance & Delivery Support
- Support the Project Leader and multi-functional project teams in delivering projects in accordance with internal procedures and project management standards.
- Define and establish project governance structures throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide project management consulting and coaching to support successful project execution.
- Assist in managing projects from feasibility and planning through to completion and handover.
2. Stakeholder & Client Management
- Liaise effectively with clients, architects, design teams, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
- Establish and maintain regular project reporting and stakeholder communication processes.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external project partners.
3. Budget, Risk & Performance Management
- Support budget planning, monitoring, and financial follow-up activities.
- Develop, maintain, and monitor project delivery plans.
- Establish risk management governance by identifying project risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Support the preparation and delivery of CAPEX business cases from approval through project close-out.
- Coordinate and support major project milestone reviews.
4. Project Monitoring & Compliance
- Monitor and validate the progress of professional service work packages and onsite activities.
- Support compliance with technical standards, health and safety requirements, security policies, and ethical guidelines.
- Ensure project management activities are delivered in accordance with established organisational project management standards.
5. Documentation & Reporting
- Produce high-quality project documentation, technical reports, cost reports, and management presentations.
- Maintain regular project status reporting and performance tracking.
- Select and implement appropriate project management methodologies and tools based on project requirements.
Required Skills & ExperienceTechnical & Professional Expertise
- Proven experience in Project Management, ideally in a senior project management role.
- Previous experience delivering Building & Construction projects.
- Experience in Capital Investment (CAPEX) projects and project delivery methodologies.
- Strong understanding of project governance frameworks and project lifecycle management.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of practical project management experience.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate multi-functional project teams, including external consultants, contract managers, quantity surveyors, and other stakeholders.
Technical Skills
Experience using project management and collaboration tools, including:
- Microsoft Project (or equivalent project planning tools)
- SharePoint
- Google Workspace or similar productivity platforms
Candidates should also be capable of producing technical documentation, reports, cost analyses, and project presentations.
Preferred Experience
The following experience would be considered advantageous:
- Delivery of large-scale building and construction programmes.
- Capital investment project management within complex organisational environments.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and professional service teams.
- Familiarity with structured project management standards and governance frameworks.
Why Join This Opportunity?
- Contribute to the successful delivery of high-value capital investment and infrastructure projects.
- Work alongside experienced project leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
- Gain exposure to complex construction and facilities programmes within a structured project environment.
- Play a key role in driving project governance, stakeholder engagement, and delivery excellence.
- Opportunity to work on long-term programmes with potential contract extensions.
Location Requirement
This position is based onsite in Broughton, UK, and requires regular attendance at the project location.
If you are an experienced project management professional with a passion for delivering complex building and construction projects while driving governance, collaboration, and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: £30.00-£40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 3 years of professional project management experience?
- Have you managed or supported Building & Construction projects from planning through to completion?
- Do you have experience working on Capital Investment (CAPEX) projects?
- Have you been responsible for establishing or supporting project governance frameworks and project lifecycle management?
- Do you have experience managing project budgets, cost tracking, and financial reporting?
- Have you worked closely with architects, contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams?
- Are you proficient in using Microsoft Project or equivalent project planning software?
- Do you have experience using SharePoint and collaborative productivity tools such as Google Workspace or Microsoft 365?
- Have you been involved in project risk management, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks?
- Are you able and willing to work full-time onsite in Broughton, UK, for the duration of this contract?
Work Location: In person
