Project Manager

Capstone Property Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate development company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee 5-star hotel and residential projects in London. The ideal candidate will have project management experience in the construction industry and relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing project phases, consultancy teams, and ensuring compliance while adhering to strict budgets and deadlines. This role offers autonomy within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Background in the construction industry is required.
• Team player and ability to work under pressure.
• Experience in managing budgetary constraints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility and viability assessments.
• Contribute to architectural and technical design.
• Manage consultants through planning and construction phases.
• Develop and drive the project programme.
• Understand and manage client expectations.
• Work alongside QS for initial Cost Plan/Budget.
• Review building design from concept to documentation.
• Negotiate and procure Main and Sub-contractors.
• Manage compliance and statutory approvals.

Skills

Project Management processes through RIBA stages 1 to 6

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

RICS, RIBA, MCIOB or similar qualification

Job description

Role: Project Manager

Location:London City

Salary:£55,000 - £65,000 + Package

Our client, a real estate development and project management company, is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team.

This role will focus on delivering central London 5-star hotel projects and new build residential projects. The company's portfolio ranges from large-scale commercial developments to private, high-quality residential apartments and hotels, including the next generation of purpose-built student accommodation. This is an excellent opportunity to progress within a small, dynamic, and highly varied property business with plenty of autonomy.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will have a background in the construction industry, with a working knowledge of JCT Design & Build, Traditional, and/or Construction Management. They should be a team player, confident in working under pressure, meeting strict deadlines, and managing within budgetary constraints. The successful candidate will be part of a small, collaborative team.

Key Requirements:

• Experience and knowledge of Project Management processes through RIBA stages 1 to 6 are essential.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• A RICS, RIBA, MCIOB, or similar qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting feasibility and viability assessments.
• Contributing to architectural and technical design.
• Managing consultants through planning and construction phases.
• Developing and driving the project programme and critical path throughout the development cycle to practical completion.
• Understanding and managing client expectations regarding Employers' Requirements and Project Briefs.
• Working alongside the QS to produce the initial Cost Plan/Budget and managing the resulting tender process.
• Reviewing and contributing to the building design from concept through to construction documentation stages.
• Playing an active role in the negotiation and procurement of Main and Sub-contractors.
• Managing the design team to maintain momentum on design requirements and meet programme milestones.
• Managing the obtainment of statutory approvals and ensuring compliance.

To learn more about this position please reach out to me at: 07897069671 or via email at [e-mail]