Project Manager - High End Residential

Samuel James Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of high-end residential projects in Swindon. The successful candidate will manage all aspects from programme coordination to quality assurance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Strong leadership skills and a background in stonework or residential contracting are essential. This role offers a salary of up to £75,000 and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Salary up to £75,000

Long-term pipeline of prestigious projects

Supportive working culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering external façade or high-end residential projects.
• Strong understanding of stonework, masonry, cladding, or external envelope packages.
• Excellent client-facing and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of high-end residential refurb projects.
• Oversee site activities, programme management, and subcontractor coordination.
• Ensure quality assurance across specialist stonemasonry and external works.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of stonework

Project delivery management

Job description

The Role

Project Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of a high-end residential external stone façade package and internal refurbishment. You will be responsible for managing the programme, coordinating with the client, design team and subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered on time, to budget and with the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of a high-end residential refurb projects (internal and external)
• Oversee site activities, programme management and subcontractor coordination.
• Ensure quality assurance across specialist stonemasonry and external works.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the key project point of contact.
• Manage health & safety, commercial reporting and risk management on site.

About You

To succeed as a Project Manager on this scheme, you will bring:

• Proven experience delivering external façade or high-end residential projects.
• Strong understanding of stonework, masonry, cladding, or external envelope packages.
• Restoration / Heritage experience is beneficial
• Excellent client-facing and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage complex programmes and drive project delivery.
• A background in main contracting or specialist subcontracting.

Variations of relevant experience may include: Facade Project Manager / External Works PM / Residential Project Manager / Specialist Subcontract PM.

What’s In It For You

Joining this specialist contractor means you’ll be part of a company with an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke, high-quality projects. You’ll benefit from:

• Salary up to £75,000 (DOE) + comprehensive package.
• Opportunity to deliver a flagship high-end residential schemes.
• Long-term pipeline of prestigious residential and heritage projects.
• Career progression within a respected, growing specialist contractor.
• A supportive, collaborative working culture with expert teams.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to take the lead on a standout high-end residential project, this role is for you.

Apply today and we’ll be in touch within 24 hours.