Development Project / Construction Manager – Facades

Advanced Resource Managers; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in London is seeking a Development Project / Construction Manager to oversee facade replacement projects. This role requires extensive project management experience in real estate, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of construction contracts. You will manage a significant project budget, ensure health and safety compliance, and interact with executive stakeholders. The position promises engaging challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management experience in real estate within the London market.
• Commercial management and procurement experience with knowledge of construction contract conditions.
• Ability to foresee risks and challenges effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractor and project operations.
• Manage the project budget ensuring commercial efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Project management experience

Technical construction knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Degree qualified or equivalent/relevant practical experience

Job description

Development Project / Construction Manager

Location: London

My client is looking to recruit a Development Project / Construction Manager for facade replacement. This role involves working directly for the client, overseeing the contractor and project, and reporting to the CEO.

Requirements:

• Manage and deliver property-related projects with delivery management for a cross-functional team, including external project managers, consultants, main contractors, facilities management, risk, health and safety, procurement, legal, finance, and insurance.
• Manage a significant project budget, ensuring commercial efficiency.
• Manage key project risks across several dimensions, with health and safety considerations being of paramount importance; make recommendations based on a thorough analysis of all factors involved. Ensure statutory, regulatory, and corporate compliance.
• Manage the critical path for the project considering complex legal, commercial, and planning considerations.
• Manage internal and external communications, providing regular updates to the General Executive Committee, the Board, and other key stakeholders.

Experience required:

• Extensive project management experience in real estate with London market experience and excellent technical construction knowledge.
• Commercial management and procurement experience with strong knowledge of construction contract conditions, along with professional team appointments.
• Degree qualified, or equivalent/relevant practical experience—typically RICS Project Manager or Building Surveying qualification.
• Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively, foreseeing risks and challenges to the plan.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with experience engaging directly with executive and/or board-level stakeholders.
• Ability to effectively prioritize a busy workload and meet project deadlines.

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited, or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement, this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end client and may be subject to change.