Freelance Project Manager: Traditional Housing Lead

Madigan Gill Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable construction company in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to lead the construction of a large traditional-build housing development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with main contractors and proven experience in managing large housing projects. Key responsibilities include overseeing site management, coordinating teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining client communication. This role requires excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large traditional-build housing projects.
• Strong background with main contractors.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site management and drive the construction programme.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain progress, quality, and safety.
• Ensure compliance with all H&S procedures, building regulations, and design specifications.
• Manage site logistics, resources, and sequencing for efficient delivery.
• Report on progress, chair site meetings, and maintain strong client communication.
• Support commercial teams with cost control and subcontractor performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS (Black/Manager)

First Aid

Job description

A reputable construction company in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to lead the construction of a large traditional-build housing development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with main contractors and proven experience in managing large housing projects. Key responsibilities include overseeing site management, coordinating teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining client communication. This role requires excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.