Senior Manager, Project Management in City of London

Are you interested in joining a high-performing business that works with some of the largest institutional developers within the residential sector? Cast Consultancy is a leading residential-led consultancy focused on driving positive change across the development and construction industry. We provide project management, cost management and strategic advisory services. As part of our continued growth, we are increasingly focused on data-driven decision making and the thoughtful adoption of digital tools to enhance project delivery.

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our London-based team. This full-time, hybrid role involves working closely with senior team members, clients and project teams to successfully deliver residential developments across the UK. You will support the delivery of projects through all RIBA stages, taking ownership of defined projects or key elements of larger schemes. You will be responsible for supporting project performance across programme, quality and risk, ensuring alignment with client objectives throughout the project lifecycle. Typical project values range from £20m–£150m.

We value individuals who are open to the evolving role of digital technology and data in the construction industry, and who are keen to engage with structured, data-led approaches to enhance coordination and reporting across their projects.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Day-to-day delivery of project management services across assigned projects or workstreams
• Ability to support the management of projects through all RIBA stages
• Strong understanding of programme management, coordination and risk mitigation
• Developing commercial awareness, with an understanding of development drivers and client objectives
• Ability to build and maintain professional client and consultant relationships
• Confidence in coordinating meetings and driving actions
• Ability to understand outcomes, not just outputs, ensuring project objectives are met
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently and professionally with colleagues and clients
• High attention to detail, with a clear understanding of quality assurance and governance processes
• Strong time management and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage workload across multiple projects
• Aspiring to MRICS or another relevant professional qualification
• Demonstrable passion for and understanding of the Real Estate and Construction Industry
• An interest in digital and data-led approaches to project management, with a willingness to engage with evolving tools and structured reporting frameworks used across the business

WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN:

• Collaboration: Opportunity to work with a diverse team with some of the best cost and project management consultants in the industry
• Career Development Planning: We have training and a support structure in place
• Hybrid working policy: Flexibility to work from the office and home
• Holiday: We offer 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Additional day holiday after 5 years of service.
• Cast Contribution Day: We offer one day per year to volunteer for a charity on behalf of Cast to give back to the community
• Professional Memberships Fees paid: RICS/CIOB
• Maternity leave: Competitive maternity package
• Electric Vehicle Scheme: Access to a salary sacrifice EV leasing program with flexible options and added perks through our chosen partner
• Nursery Fees: A salary sacrifice scheme designed to help you save on childcare costs
• Discretionary Bonus: This is based on business & individual performance
• Cycle to work scheme: We offer a scheme, which allows you to purchase commuter bikes and accessories though Cast whilst spreading the costs over 12 months
• Medical Health insurance: Comprehensive BUPA health insurance policy.
• Pension: matched contribution
• Life Assurance: Salary linked insurance policy
• Team socials and events: We organise quarterly team socials, social, cultural and sporting activities, weekly breakfast/lunches at the office, an annual summer conference, weekly treat days

PLACE WITHIN THE BUSINESS: Your role will report directly to an Associate Director or Director.

OUR VALUES:

• Respect: because respect creates followship and builds trust.
• Share: because sharing is the foundation of knowledge.
• Learn: because learning drives innovation and continuous improvement.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Driving Industry Change, Delivering Better Outcomes, Creating Future Places

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace which harnesses the benefits of the diversity of our team and strives to represent the communities in which we live and work. Our vision is to establish an environment that attracts individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and talents, empowering them to contribute their best and authentic selves. We welcome and encourage applications from those who share our commitment to fostering this inclusive and authentic work culture.