Job title: Project Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: FENESTRATION
Salary: negotiable
Location: London, UK
Job ID: 47877
Contact name: Dawn Weller
Phone number: +441865591281
Contact email: dawn.weller@porterhouserecruitment.co.uk

Job Description

 

 

 

 

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: London (site visits and WFH)

Salary: Competitive + package

 

Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of high-value construction

projects across London. Projects will typically range from £1m+ and include a mix of residential, commercial, and

student accommodation developments.

This is a key role responsible for managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery on

time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full lifecycle of construction projects from inception through to handover

Plan, programme, and coordinate all project activities to ensure timely delivery

Oversee project budgets, cost control, and financial reporting

Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on project objectives

Procure and manage subcontractor packages, including negotiation and contract administration

Monitor site progress, quality, and health & safety compliance

Identify and manage project risks, resolving issues to avoid delays or cost overruns

Provide regular progress reports and updates to stakeholders

Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and regulatory requirements

 

Project Types:

Residential developments

Commercial schemes

Student accommodation

Mixed-use developments

 

Requirements:

Proven experience managing construction projects valued at £1m+

Strong background in residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments

Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and regulations

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate across disciplines

Strong financial and commercial awareness, including budget management

Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills

 

Key Skills:

Project planning and delivery

Cost management and budgeting

Stakeholder management

Problem solving and decision making

Leadership and team coordination

Contract negotiation and management