Associate Project Coordinator - Data in London

Associate Director - Project ManagementLocation: Central LondonSalary: October 2026The Opportunity A leading global project and programme management consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director-level Project Manager to take a senior leadership role on a major central London development valued at approximately 500 million. This position requires an experienced project leader who has delivered major developments valued at more than 100 million to 150 million, ideally with a developer, client-side or development management background. Working alongside the Client Director, you will lead a project management team of approximately five Project Managers and take responsibility for the successful planning and delivery of the programme. Providing strategic project leadership across a complex, large-scale development. Leading, managing and developing the project management team. Supporting the appointment and mobilisation of the design and consultant teams. Establishing robust project governance, reporting and decision-making processes. Overseeing programme, risk, procurement, commercial performance and stakeholder management. Acting as a senior point of contact for the client and wider project team. Challenging consultants and contractors to protect the programme and achieve the required outcomes. Maintaining clear and transparent reporting throughout the project. Identifying and resolving strategic risks before they affect delivery. Supporting the project director and peers to work collaboratively when reporting to board level within the client organisation. A strong track record of leading projects valued at more than 100 million to 150 million. Experience working for, or closely alongside, a major developer, investor, development manager or client-side organisation. Strong knowledge of major commercial, mixed-use or complex central London developments. Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant and design teams through the early stages of a project. Excellent understanding of project governance, procurement, programme management and risk. The ability to lead and motivate an established team of Project Managers whilst maintaining a "one team" ethos. Strong commercial experience and the confidence to advise senior client stakeholders. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and reporting skills. The position offers involvement from the early design and procurement stages, leadership of an established project management team and direct engagement with senior client stakeholders throughout a complex and high-profile programme. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Discipline(s): Project ManagementJob type: Permanent