Associate Director - Project Management

Michael Page (UK); United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate services firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead residential, leisure, and healthcare projects in the UK. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of relevant experience and a track record of delivering successful projects. This role offers a key leadership position in a growing team with significant opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Diverse portfolio of projects

Leadership development opportunities

Career advancement

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Project Management within the construction sector.
• Experience delivering residential, leisure, and healthcare projects.
• Post-contract project management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to successfully deliver high-profile projects.
• Maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee project budgets and timelines.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Financial Control

Team Leadership

Contract Administration

Education

MRICS or relevant professional chartership

Job description

Overview

• Exposure to high-profile projects and clients


• Chance to work for an established consultancy

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Their Project & Development Services team has a strong track record across a diverse range of sectors and is currently experiencing significant growth.

Job Description

• Providing strategic leadership and direction to project teams, ensuring the successful delivery of residential, leisure, and healthcare projects and achieving high levels of client satisfaction.


• Cultivating and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with key clients and stakeholders within the residential, leisure, and healthcare sectors.


• Taking a leading role in the development and implementation of project strategies and delivery plans tailored to non-office based projects.


• Overseeing the preparation and management of significant project budgets and timelines for residential, leisure, and healthcare projects, ensuring robust financial control and efficient resource allocation.


• Championing and implementing project management best practices, standards, and innovative solutions within the team.


• Providing line management and mentorship to Project Managers and other team members, fostering their professional development.


• Leading contract administration processes throughout the project lifecycle.


• Providing high-level project reporting and updates to senior management and clients on project progress.

The Successful Applicant

• Significant experience (6+ years) in a Project Management role within the construction sector, ideally with exposure to residential, leisure, and/or healthcare projects.


• A demonstrable track record of successfully delivering non-office based projects from inception to completion.


• Experience operating at a Senior Project Manager level, with a clear ambition and drive to step up into an Associate Director position.


• Some experience of primitive line management responsibilities.


• Strong understanding and practical application of contract administration.


• A vibrant, outgoing, and dynamic personality, comfortable working within a young and energetic team environment.


• Ideally MRICS or other relevant professional chartership (candidates with a minimum of 10 years\' relevant experience will also be considered).


• Must have strong post-contract project management experience. Pre-construction focused candidates will not be suitable.

What\'s on Offer

• The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile residential, leisure, and healthcare projects.


• A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious team at a globally recognised firm. Significant opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and career progression within the property industry.


• The chance to contribute to the continued success and expansion of the Project & Development Services team.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in property project management to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large organisation that values its employees and offers excellent career advancement opportunities.