Project Manager

deverellsmith; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in property and construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex projects across various sectors. This role allows for remote working with a focus on delivering exceptional results in a collaborative, trust-based environment. Ideal candidates are chartered professionals with experience in sectors like sport, residential, and public service. Enjoy flexibility and be part of a high-performance team without unnecessary hierarchy.

Benefits

Full remote working

Flexible work hours

High-profile project involvement

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified with a chartered status.
• Proven experience in project delivery across various sectors.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and solutions-focused mindset.
• Confident working autonomously while collaborating closely.

Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of the project lifecycle from feasibility to completion.
• Oversee compliance and contractor performance.
• Lead assessments of commercial viability for developments.
• Administer contracts and provide proactive advice.

Skills

Project management

Design

Contract management

Contract administration

Procurement

Education

Chartered - RICS or similar

Job description

Overview

Project Manager - Property & Construction Consultancy – Remote Working

Project Manager opportunity. We're looking for a Project Manager to take a lead role in the delivery of complex construction and development programmes across a range of sectors. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you'll take ownership of project outcomes, guide multidisciplinary teams, and help shape some of the UK's most exciting developments, all within a flexible, trust-based working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Manage all stages of the project life cycle, from feasibility to completion. You\'ll ensure that cost, design, quality, and time lines are controlled and aligned to client expectations.

• Development Monitoring: Act on behalf of funders or landowners to oversee compliance, contractor performance, valuations, and contractual milestones.

• Feasibility & Viability: Lead consultant teams to assess the commercial and strategic viability of developments, offering clear, independent analysis and recommendations.

• Contract Administration: Take on Employer\'s Agent or Contract Administrator duties, ensuring contracts are well managed and that proactive, informed advice is always on hand.

What We're Looking For

• Professionally qualified (ideally Chartered - RICS or similar)

• Proven experience delivering projects in sectors such as sport & leisure, public/government, residential, or heritage

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

• Strong commercial awareness and a solutions-focused mindset

• Confident working autonomously while collaborating closely with wider teams and clients

Why Join This Consultancy?

• Work on impactful, high-profile developments across the UK

• Be recognised for your expertise with no unnecessary hierarchy or red tape

• Join a high-performance, low-ego team that values trust, responsibility, and delivery

• Enjoy full remote working, outcomes matter more than office presence

• Collaborate with directors and senior leaders known for delivering excellence across multiple sectors

This role offers full flexibility: work remotely with the freedom to manage your time and deliver outstanding results in a way that suits you.

Desired Skills and Experience

• project management

• design

• contract management

• contract administration

• procurement