Client-Side Project Manager - Super Prime Residential

Henley Chase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Henley Chase is seeking an experienced Client-Side Project Manager to join its private client/development team delivering super-prime residential projects across London.

The role requires a track record managing high-value residential schemes with a focus on quality, programme, and client satisfaction. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and report directly to senior stakeholders, ensuring delivery to exceptional standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in super-prime or prime residential construction.
• Strong client-side/ private client/development experience.
• Experience delivering high-value residential projects (new-build/refurb/fit-out).
• Excellent knowledge of programme, procurement, cost and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from design and pre-construction through to completion and handover.
• Act as the client's representative throughout the lifecycle.
• Coordinate architects, consultants, contractors and specialist subcontractors.
• Oversee programmes, budgets, procurement and delivery strategies.
• Monitor progress, quality, costs and programme performance.
• Chair and attend design, progress and project meetings.
• Maintain communication with client and stakeholders.
• Ensure health and safety, statutory and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Project management

Residential construction

Stakeholder management

Budget & risk management

Programme scheduling

Education

Project management qualification

Job description

Client-Side Project Manager - Super Prime Residential

Location: London

Salary: Competitive, depends on experience

Job Type: Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Project Manager to join a private client/development team delivering super-prime residential projects across London.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record managing high-value, complex residential projects where quality, attention to detail, programme and client expectations are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initial design and pre-construction through to completion and handover.
• Act as the client's representative throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage and coordinate architects, consultants, contractors and specialist subcontractors.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, procurement and delivery strategies.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, costs and programme performance.
• Chair and attend design, progress and project meetings.
• Coordinate design development and ensure information is issued in line with programme requirements.
• Review contractor progress, variations, applications and project documentation.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and potential delays.
• Ensure works are delivered to exceptionally high quality and specification standards.
• Manage the commissioning, snagging and final handover process.
• Maintain clear communication with the client and all project stakeholders.
• Ensure appropriate health, safety, statutory and regulatory requirements are maintained.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within super-prime or prime residential construction.
• Strong client-side, consultancy or private client/development experience.
• Experience delivering high-value residential new-build, refurbishment or fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, design coordination and project delivery.
• Excellent knowledge of programme, procurement, cost and risk management.
• Comfortable managing high-end contractors, consultants and specialist trades.
• Exceptional attention to detail and quality.
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional and polished approach suitable for working directly with private clients and senior stakeholders.
• Relevant construction or project management qualification is desirable.
• Experience working on luxury London residential projects is highly advantageous