Construction Project Manager
hace 4 días
City of London
Project Manager - Construction & Development Our client is a well-established property and construction consultancy delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across London and the Southeast. They are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple developments from early planning stages through to handover. This is a client-side role, suited to someone comfortable managing several live projects concurrently and taking ownership of programme, coordination, and delivery. Typical project values range from £1m to £6m, covering conversions, new builds, fit-outs, and external works. You will work closely with an in-house cost management team who lead on cost planning and commercial control, allowing you to focus on programme management, design coordination, governance, and overall project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Deliver client-side project management across multiple construction projects from pre-planning through to completion, • Act as the main point of contact for clients and the wider consultant team, • Lead and coordinate design teams to ensure timely, compliant, and coordinated design development, • Chair project meetings, manage reporting, and present recommendations to senior stakeholders, • Manage project programmes, milestones, risks, and delivery strategies, • Support planning applications and the discharge of planning and regulatory conditions, • Lead the procurement of consultants and contractors, working alongside the in-house cost management team on commercial inputs, • Administer building contracts in accordance with JCT requirements, including instructions, extensions of time, and progress reporting, • Work collaboratively with the cost management team on budgets, forecasts, variations, and overall cost control, • Oversee site progress and quality, ensuring delivery aligns with design intent, programme, and statutory obligations Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience delivering multiple construction projects from inception to handover, • Background in a client-side or consultancy environment preferred, • Strong understanding of the full development lifecycle, including design, planning, procurement, and construction, • Sound working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration, • Good understanding of construction health & safety, CDM regulations, and Building Regulations, • Relevant professional qualification or membership preferred (MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent), • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with clarity and control, • Clear, confident communicator able to lead consultants, contractors, and internal teams, • Detail-focused, commercially aware, and delivery-driven, • Full UK driving licence Hours, Salary & Benefits o Friday; November – February: 9:00am – 2:00pm March – October: 9:00am – 3:00pm • Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 plus bonus, • Annual leave: 28 days including bank holidays