Associate or Senior Project Manager - National Practice

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

5% employer pension contribution

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Death in service (6x salary)

Company share scheme

Plus a range of additional benefits

Job summary

Beach Baker Property Recruitment has partnered with a leading global property consultancy to appoint a senior Project Manager for its Cardiff office. This role sits within a multi-disciplinary team of around 60 professionals delivering high-value projects.

Ideal candidates will hold MRICS or MCIOB accreditation and bring experience across commercial, construction consultancy or client-side environments. You’ll lead major schemes, shape project delivery, and develop into a leadership position.

Qualifications

• MRICS or MCIOB accreditation required.
• Background in commercial, construction consultancy, or client-side roles.
• Willingness to lead line management and progress to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead major projects and ensure delivery to program and budget.
• Develop client relationships and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Shape project scope and role, with opportunity to specialise.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

MRICS or MCIOB accreditation

Job description

A leading global property consultancy has appointed Beach Baker to recruit a senior-level Project Manager for its thriving Cardiff office.

Role Highlights

• Modern, city-centre office location
• Part of a multi-disciplinary team of 60 professionals
• Opportunity to work with top-tier "Grade A" clients
• Project values typically ranging from £5M-£50M
• A supportive, sociable, and people-focused culture

What's in It for You?

Fantastic Workplace Environment: The Cardiff office offers a prime city centre and includes breakout spaces, showers, cycle facilities, and more. The team generally splits time between the office (2 days per week), project sites, and home.

Exceptional Team Support: You'll join one of the region's largest and most experienced Project Management & Building Surveying teams-many of whom have been with the business for over a decade. This is a chance to learn from some of the most respected professionals in the industry.

Diverse Client Base: Work across sectors including Private Residential, Student Accommodation, Healthcare, and Local Authorities-all of which continue to invest heavily in property, ensuring a strong pipeline through 2026 and beyond.

Varied and Meaningful Projects: Enjoy exposure to a broad range of schemes without being pigeon-holed. Alternatively, if you aspire to specialise or carve out a niche, the business is fully supportive. This is an ideal opportunity for someone ready to shape their role and make it their own.

Impactful Work: Lead major projects that positively contribute to the development of the local community.

Vibrant Social Culture: Benefit from regular team events including monthly company-funded drinks, quarterly meals, charity days, an annual UK-wide company gathering, an office Christmas celebration, and charity initiatives.

Employee Benefits

• Car allowance (level-dependent)
• 5% employer pension contribution
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays
• Option to purchase an extra 5 days of leave
• Private medical insurance
• Group income protection
• Death in service (6x salary)
• Company share scheme
• Plus a range of additional benefits

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will hold MRICS or MCIOB accreditation. The hiring manager welcomes applicants from commercial, construction consultancy, or client-side backgrounds. This role is perfect for someone with aspirations to take on line management responsibilities and progress into a leadership position.