Project Manager - Residential Construction

Clapham, South West London
-30,000 - -50,000 | Hybrid Working

The role offers hybrid working, including home working on Mondays and Fridays

An established and growing architectural design and build consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their construction department in Clapham.

Specialising in residential design and construction projects across London, the company provides clients with an integrated service from architectural design through to completed build. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for a proactive Project Manager who can take responsibility for projects throughout the construction lifecycle.

The successful Project Manager will deliver residential construction projects from start to finish, reporting directly to the Build Director and working alongside Senior Project Managers.

The Project Manager will regularly visit sites to monitor progress against architectural drawings and specifications, identifying and resolving issues through coordination with contractors, structural engineers, Building Control and the internal Design Team.

Additional Project Manager responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and maintaining construction project plans

• Monitoring workmanship, quality and programme on site

• Coordinating contractors, consultants and other construction professionals

• Ensuring projects comply with Party Wall obligations

• Carrying out quality inspections and preparing certification reports ahead of payment milestones

• Producing internal project reports for the Build Director

• Collating Completion Packs and project documentation at handover

• Supporting and working closely with Senior Project Managers throughout delivery

The ideal Project Manager will have:

• A degree in Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Civil/Structural Engineering or another relevant construction discipline

• A minimum of 3 years'' construction project management experience

• Strong knowledge of residential building and construction methods

• Experience interpreting architectural drawings and specifications

• Excellent organisation, communication and client-facing skills

• A diligent approach to quality, compliance and project documentation

• Line management experience would be advantageous

• Relevant professional qualifications or progression towards RICS, CIOB, RIBA, APM or equivalent would be beneficial

The successful Project Manager will receive a salary of -30,000 - -50,000, dependent on experience, with a salary and progression review following successful completion of the six-month probation period.

The role offers hybrid working, including home working on Mondays and Fridays, office collaboration days in Clapham and regular project site visits. Excellent training and long-term career progression opportunities are also available.