Role: Director of Projects
Location: Central London
Salary: c£150,000 + bonus + benefits
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Start date: Flexible
A boutique project consultancy renowned for delivering super prime residential developments across the UK and internationally is seeking a Director of Projects with a Quantity Surveying background.
Working with HNW clients and alongside leading architects, designers and consultants, the firm has built an outstanding reputation in the sector. Due to ongoing growth, you will lead projects from inception to completion, overseeing cost, risk and delivery while managing relationships with clients and project teams. Projects include new builds and refurbishments, typically valued between £5m and £80m, including prime Central London apartments and townhouses, country estates and international private residences.
This is an opportunity to join an established firm at an exciting stage of growth, shaping the Projects team while delivering unique, high-value residential developments alongside respected industry professionals.
The ideal candidate will be a Chartered MRICS Quantity Surveyor with 15+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying and cost management, ideally in consultancy or client-side, and experience working with private clients in the prime residential or high-end hospitality sector. They will have experience as a Contract Administrator, with project management experience desirable, and will combine excellent communication with strong leadership skills, building and managing a team.
Duties include:
- Leading projects from inception to completion
- Overseeing cost, risk and delivery across new builds and refurbishments valued at £5m-£80m
- Managing relationships with clients and project teams, working alongside architects, designers and consultants
- Building, managing and developing the Projects team
- Acting as Contract Administrator where required
To be considered for this role, you must:
- Be a Chartered MRICS Quantity Surveyor
- Have 15+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying / cost management
- Have experience working with private clients in the prime residential or high-end hospitality sector
- Have experience as a Contract Administrator
- Speak English fluently
- Hold the right to work in the UK
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Director of Projects – Central London – c£150,000 + Bonus + Benefits employer: Poppy Lane Placements Ltd
Poppy Lane Placements Ltd offers a dynamic work environment in Fulham, where you can thrive as a Senior Financial Accounts Manager within a close-knit team dedicated to innovative design and project delivery. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for professional development alongside competitive benefits, including a pension scheme, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the construction and design sector.
