Capital Works - Project Manager
4 days ago
Birmingham
Job Title: Project Manager Reports to: Projects Director Location: Remote – Home Office Birmingham Date: June 2026 THE COMPANY At Indurent our mission is to serve our customers by providing space for success where they can work, flourish and grow. We do this by leveraging our customer-first approach, our fantastic team and strong operating platform across the industrial and logistics spectrum in the UK, from multi-let industrial estates in urban areas up to large logistics assets in strategic transport hubs. We also develop best-in-class industrial and logistics properties which incorporate the latest sustainability technology, provide highly efficient and low-carbon warehousing solutions for our customers. At Indurent we strive to excel at everything we do, but we believe our greatest strengths are: Our Customer First Approach We listen to our customers so that we genuinely understand and meet their needs. We strive to be there when they need us, and to make our interactions as frictionless as possible, resulting in a differentiated customer experience which add tangible value. Our ‘Indurent Hive’ Technology Platform We have invested in a technology-driven, market-leading operating platform called Indurent Hive to support the digitalisation of our business and drive our customer experience. The platform covers all elements of our business, from marketing through to leasing, and from property management through to finance. We use it to deliver value and growth opportunities for all our stakeholders. Our Empowered People We have the right people in the right roles. They have clarity of purpose and enjoy working in a dynamic environment which is both challenging and rewarding. We believe in the importance of investing in our people through ongoing training and professional development. We are: Accountable: we act with integrity, take responsibility for our actions and we are committed in everything we do. Dynamic: we are relentless, and we are agile. Curious: we are always learning, open to change and we are innovative. Collaborative: we win and lose as a team, listen to understand and we provide a high challenge, high support working environment. Fair: we treat others as we wish to be treated, we are honest, respectful and we do the right thing. We Pay it Forward We have market leading, high-quality buildings where our customers and local communities can flourish. We prioritise health, wellbeing, sustainability and our net carbon reduction and we are a force for good through our charitable work, commitment to diversity and inclusion and to working with a responsible supply chain. We believe in making a better world for future generations and take responsibility for our actions. Our Committed Capital We are longstanding investors in the UK industrial and logistics market with a UK-wide platform and excellent track record of performance. We are fully aligned with Blackstone, our capital partner, and together we have a strong conviction towards investing in UK industrial and logistics. Following the integration of Industrials REIT and St Modwen Logistics in 2024, Indurent is one of the UK’s largest owners of industrial and logistics property, with over 25 million square feet of warehouse space and more than 2,000 customers. We have big ambitions and aspirations, and with the backing of our owner, Blackstone, we expect to double in size over the next 3-5 years. We are always looking for talented individuals to join the Indurent team and help us achieve our goals and aspirations. We would love to hear from you if that might be you. THE ROLE The Project Manager will lead the Refresh workstream and support Refurbishment projects, ensuring works are correctly classified, safely delivered, and handed over into Facilities Management in a compliant and operationally ready condition. The role exists to protect speed, consistency and compliance across vacant unit works while maintaining a clear boundary between Ready to Let, Refresh and Refurbishment activities. Core Responsibilities by Workstream Ready to Let (Interface Role) • Support Facilities Management by confirming whether works remain within Ready to Let thresholds., • Escalate where scope, cost or risk indicates movement into Refresh., • Provide technical or commercial input only where required. Delivery ownership remains with FM. Refresh Workstream (Lead Accountability) • Take full end to end ownership of Refresh works once thresholds are exceeded., • Define scopes aligned to Refresh standards (strip out, repairs, redecoration, minor M&E)., • Procure and appoint contractors through approved selection processes., • Manage programme, cost, risk and quality to achieve fast Ready to Let turnaround., • Act as Client representative under CDM 2015, ensuring appropriate appointments and controls., • Prevent scope creep into Refurbishment without formal escalation and approval. This is the PM’s primary accountability. Refurbishment Workstream (Supporting Role) • Support Senior Project Managers on larger or more complex Refurbishment projects., • Assist with contractor coordination, progress tracking and site inspections., • Support CDM compliance, quality assurance and close out., • Ensure readiness for FM takeover at completion. Senior PM retains overall project ownership. CDM & Compliance Responsibilities • Support the Client role under CDM Regulations 2015 across Refresh and Refurbishment works., • Ensure suitable appointment of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor where required., • Review construction phase plans, RAMS and safety documentation., • Promote safe systems of work across all contractors. Contractor/Professional Team Selection & Management • Support tendering, benchmarking and contractor/Professional team appointment., • Ensure contractor assurance requirements are met., • Monitor performance, quality and compliance on site., • Address non performance promptly. Snagging & Quality Control • Lead snagging on Refresh works., • Support snagging and defect close out on Refurbishments., • Ensure works are complete, compliant and genuinely customer ready prior to handover. FM Handover (Critical Responsibility) • Deliver a structured handover into Facilities Management including: o Asset data, O&M manuals and certifications o Statutory compliance evidence o Clear demarcation of FM vs Project responsibilities post completion • Support a “soft landing” approach so FM can take ownership without risk. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Requirements • Demonstrable experience working as a Project Manager or in a project delivery role within property, construction, refurbishment, fit out or building maintenance environments., • Proven ability to plan, manage and deliver projects across multiple sites, controlling scope, programme, cost and quality., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to issue clear instructions, manage stakeholders and produce professional project documentation., • Sound working knowledge of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance, including the principles of CDM Regulations 2015 and safe systems of work., • IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent), or a clear commitment to achieving this within an agreed timeframe., • Experience of contractor selection, appointment and management, including monitoring performance, quality and compliance on site., • Strong customer and stakeholder awareness, with an understanding of the importance of programme certainty, quality delivery and tenant ready outcomes., • Good IT literacy, including confidence using project, asset or FM systems and standard Microsoft applications for reporting and control., • Practically minded and delivery focused, able to identify risks, solve problems and make proportionate decisions on site., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across a geographically dispersed portfolio., • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritising effectively and maintaining control under time and cost pressure., • Willingness to act as an out of hours escalation or emergency contact where project risk or business continuity requires. SALARY & PACKAGE Competitive salary with discretionary performance linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance.