Job ID: project-manager-20m-new-build-social-housing-project-londonCompany: LJB & CoLocation: London UK UK Project Manager Location: London Sector: Main Contracting / Residential / Mixed Use Project: 20m New Build – Social Housing Our client is an international main contractor with an established London regional business, delivering major new build and refurbishment schemes across the capital and surrounding areas. Operating across a diverse range of sectors. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a 20m new build residential development for a local Housing Association. The project comprises a traditional build and steel frame structure providing apartments for social housing, together with commercial and mixed-use space at ground floor level. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the project, leading the delivery team from construction through to completion and handover. Responsibilities: • Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the 20m project. • Lead and manage the project team, including site management, commercial and engineering functions. • Manage the programme, ensuring key milestones and completion dates are achieved. • Coordinate construction activities across the residential, commercial and mixed-use elements. • Manage subcontractors, consultants and key project stakeholders. • Maintain strong relationships with the client, Housing Association, consultants and project partners. • Monitor project performance, costs, programme, quality and resources. • Manage project risks, change and commercial considerations. • Ensure construction is delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant standards. • Lead progress, design, commercial and client meetings. • Oversee quality, health & safety, commissioning, snagging and final handover. • Provide leadership throughout the project, ensuring high standards of delivery are maintained. Requirements: • Degree qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. • Proven experience as a Project Manager with a main contractor. • Strong experience delivering major new build projects, ideally 15m+ in value. • Residential experience, preferably including apartment schemes and/or social housing. • Experience working with traditional build and steel frame construction. • Strong understanding of programme, commercial management, construction methodology and project delivery. • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage subcontractors. • Excellent client-facing, communication and leadership skills. • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Package: Competitive salary / Car allowance / Bonus / Private healthcare / Pension / Life assurance Major project pipeline / Ongoing professional development / Excellent long-term career progression Interested? Apply now with your CV, or get in touch with our team today to find out more about this opportunity.
Project Manager - 20m New Build Social Housing... in London employer: LJB & Co
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