Construction Project Manager

Our North London based client is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven background in delivering new build social housing projects. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of high-value residential developments, managing schemes valued between £20m and £50m through all RIBA stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the delivery of up to three new-build housing projects (subject to size and complexity), either through direct delivery or in partnership with development partners.
• Manage projects from inception to completion across all RIBA stages, ensuring delivery to agreed budget, programme and quality standards, and achieving key project milestones.
• Oversee significant project budgets, including the preparation of complex financial appraisals and the submission of bids for external funding relating to residential development and regeneration schemes.
• Lead and coordinate multi disciplinary project teams of up to 25 professionals per project, including architects, specialist consultants, Employer’s Agents and internal delivery teams.
• Issue instructions as required and drive performance to support the council’s ambitious targets for the delivery of new affordable homes.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrable experience managing residential development and construction contracts through all RIBA stages.
• Strong background in housing development or a related field, ideally within a local authority or public sector environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and high-value budgets.

Qualifications

• A Project Management qualification or other relevant professional qualification in housing, construction, or development.
• Substantial, demonstrable experience working within housing development or regeneration.