Programme Advisory & Capital Excellence Manager

NTT Ltd.; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A private investment company is looking for an Associate Capital Projects Manager to oversee refurbishment and improvement projects in the industrial and logistics sector. You will lead project delivery, provide technical advice, and ensure governance compliance across various locations in the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate has 3-6 years of experience in building surveying or project management, strong organisational abilities, and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. A degree in a relevant field is required, with a base salary of £70,000 - £90,000 plus performance-related bonuses.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Travel opportunities within the UK and Europe

Qualifications

• 3-6 years' experience in building surveying, project management, or development.
• Solid understanding of refurbishment and contractor management.
• Confident in preparing technical reports and cost information.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of capital works and refurbishment projects.
• Provide building surveying insight on compliance and specifications.
• Manage consultant and contractor appointments.

Skills

Building surveying

Project management

Technical due diligence

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying, Project Management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Associate Capital Projects Manager - Industrial & Logistics (Europe)

Location: London (with UK/EU travel)

Salary: c. £90,000 + bonus + benefits

About the Role

Our client, a private investment company specialising in commercial property value add and repositioning opportunities, investing equity and debt, has 8 offices across Europe & APAC with assets under management of approximately £4bn. They are seeking an Associate Capital Projects Manager with a building surveying or project management background to support the delivery and oversight of refurbishment and improvement projects across its European industrial and logistics portfolio. The role combines hands‑on technical involvement with broader coordination responsibilities, supporting local teams and providing professional advice to inform asset business plans and investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Refurbishment Delivery: Lead or support the delivery of capital works and refurbishment projects across multiple industrial assets, ensuring alignment with budget, programme, and technical standards.
• Technical Advisory: Provide building surveying insight on condition, compliance, and specification matters, contributing to business plans and investment appraisals.
• Governance & Oversight: Monitor local project managers and consultants, ensuring consistency in scope, reporting, and risk management.
• Procurement & Contracts: Manage consultant and contractor appointments, prepare scopes of service, and oversee contract administration in line with governance procedures.
• Financial Control: Assist in tracking budgets, certifying payments, and supporting lender or investor reporting where required.
• Site Engagement: Undertake regular site inspections to review progress, validate reports, and identify opportunities for value enhancement or cost mitigation.
• Cross‑Border Coordination: Support delivery teams across the UK and continental Europe, adapting to different legal, planning, and construction frameworks.

Candidate Requirements

• 3‑6 years’ experience in building surveying, project management, or development within the industrial or logistics sector.
• Solid understanding of refurbishment, technical due diligence, and contractor/consultant management.
• Confident producing and reviewing technical reports, specifications, and cost information.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage several projects concurrently.
• Degree qualified in Building Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline; MRICS or progression towards preferred.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, capable of clear reporting.
• Willingness to travel regularly within the UK and Europe.

Package

Base Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 (DOE)
Bonus: performance‑related (up to 20%)