Project Manager- Residential Refurbishment

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Mileage paid for business travel

Pension scheme

Growth opportunity

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager for residential refurbishment projects based in Kingston upon Thames. You will oversee multiple live sites, coordinating with clients, architects, engineers and contractors to ensure work is delivered to high standards.

In this roving role you will manage quality control, site safety and project progress across loft conversions, extensions and refurbishment works, with autonomy across a growing portfolio.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within residential construction, refurbishment, extensions or loft conversions.
• Background in building, site management, building surveying or residential project management will be considered.
• Strong practical understanding of construction and ability to identify quality issues on site.
• Good understanding of health and safety with relevant qualifications or experience beneficial.
• Confident liaising with clients, contractors, architects, engineers and other stakeholders.
• Able to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple live sites.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular quality control inspections across multiple residential projects.
• Undertake health and safety checks, maintain records and help develop site safety procedures.
• Review works against drawings and identify quality or construction issues.
• Liaise with architects, structural engineers and building control to resolve technical issues.
• Meet with clients and contractors to resolve site issues and maintain positive relationships.
• Provide the office and clients with updates on project progress and completion of key stages.
• Take photographs, complete inspection records and undertake associated administrative duties.
• Act as a roving point of contact across multiple loft conversion, extension and refurbishment projects.

Skills

Residential construction

Quality control

Health & safety

Client liaison

Site inspections

Job description

Job Profile for Project Manager- Residential Refurbishment 47864

Position: Project Manager- Residential Refurbishment Location: Kingston upon Thames Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

Bennett & Game are representing a well-established residential project management company specialising in loft conversions, extensions and refurbishment projects across South West London and Surrey, who are seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team.

The successful Project Manager will take on a varied, roving position overseeing multiple live residential projects at any one time. Working across sites, the office and with clients, contractors, architects and engineers, the role will focus on quality control, health and safety, troubleshooting and ensuring projects are delivered to the required standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move away from the day-to-day demands of running a single site into a broader project oversight position. The company has a strong pipeline of work, with around 20 main projects live at any one time, and the successful candidate will have genuine autonomy and exposure across a wide range of residential construction projects.

Salary & Benefits

£45,000 - £55,000 salary, dependent on experience

• Additional holiday entitlement including Christmas and New Year shutdown
• Mileage paid for business travel
• Pension scheme
• Varied role across multiple residential projects
• Opportunity to join a growing project management business

Project Manager Position Overview

• Carry out regular quality control inspections across multiple residential projects
• Undertake health and safety checks, maintain records and help develop site safety procedures
• Review works against drawings and identify any quality or construction issues
• Liaise with architects, structural engineers and building control to resolve technical issues
• Meet with clients and contractors to resolve site issues and maintain positive relationships
• Provide the office and clients with updates on project progress and completion of key stages
• Take photographs, complete inspection records and undertake associated administrative duties
• Act as a roving point of contact across multiple loft conversion, extension and refurbishment projects

Project Manager Position Requirements

• Previous experience within residential construction, refurbishment, extensions or loft conversions
• Candidates from a building, site management, building surveying or residential project management background will be considered
• Strong practical understanding of construction and the ability to identify quality issues on site
• Good understanding of health and safety, with relevant qualifications or experience beneficial
• Confident liaising with clients, contractors, architects, engineers and other stakeholders
• Comfortable carrying out site inspections alongside completing associated paperwork and records
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required
• Able to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple live sites