Project Manager – Ductwork / Ventilation

Description:

Project Manager – Ductwork / Ventilation
Secure Environment Projects (Midlands & North) | Building Services

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (DOE)
Package: Car allowance, project-related bonus, pension, 28 days holiday (incl. BH)
Hours: 40 per week

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale ductwork and ventilation packages on secure environment projects. This is a key role offering long-term opportunity within a growing regional operation.

The Role

You will take full responsibility for managing ductwork/ventilation packages from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing site delivery in line with programme and project requirements
Leading and coordinating labour-only contractors on site
Working closely with design, drawing, and manufacturing teams
Reviewing drawings and fabrication details for buildability and compliance
Producing and managing key documentation (RAMS, RFIs, ITPs, progress reports)
Identifying risks, constraints, and programme challenges early
Maintaining quality standards and managing project close-outNon-Negotiables

Proven experience managing large ductwork / ventilation packages
Strong technical knowledge, including fire-rated systems and fire dampers
Previous MOJ / secure environment experience and ability to pass vettingWhat We’re Looking For

Background as a Project Manager, Site Manager, or Package Manager within ductwork, ventilation, or air distribution
Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and compliance requirements
Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating manufacturing/fabrication
SMSTS (essential)
CSCS (management level) preferred
IPAF / PASMA (or willingness to obtain)
Relevant construction or building services qualification (preferred)Why Join?

This role sits within an exciting period of growth. Historically, the business has been a highly successful, London-centric contractor, delivering projects outside the capital on a one-off basis.

With the launch of a dedicated Central & North division, the company is now establishing itself as a permanent, multi-regional contractor, with a strong and sustainable pipeline of work across the Midlands and the North.

This creates genuine long-term opportunities for progression, stability, and involvement in a growing regional business unit.

If you’re a driven Project Manager with strong ductwork and ventilation experience, and you’re looking to take ownership of major packages within a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for more information