Project Manager

Project Manager – Main Contractor – London
AA Euro Group are a working with a well known Main Contractor who are seeking a Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a prestigious £100M+ residential development in the heart of London. The project involves the construction of high-end residential units, with a focus on quality, sustainability, and innovative construction methods. This role offers the opportunity to work on a landmark development with a renowned main contractor, managing all aspects of project delivery from inception to handover.
Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Oversee the entire lifecycle of the residential project, ensuring the completion of all phases on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
• Programme Management: Develop and manage the project programme, coordinating with all stakeholders to ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Cost Control: Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets and control project costs, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Team Coordination: Lead a multidisciplinary project team, including site managers, engineers, subcontractors, and consultants, ensuring strong collaboration and clear communication across all levels.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with clients, local authorities, consultants, and other external parties, ensuring the project aligns with client expectations and contractual obligations.
• Health & Safety: Implement and maintain strict health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all site personnel.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring potential issues are addressed early to avoid delays or additional costs.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, with a focus on delivering a premium-quality residential product.
• Compliance: Ensure the project complies with relevant building regulations, planning permissions, and company standards.
• Reporting: Provide regular updates to senior management and the client, reporting on progress, budget, and any potential challenges.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB, MAPM, RICS) is highly desirable.
• Experience: Proven track record of managing large-scale residential projects (50M+) for a main contractor, with experience on 100M+ developments being a strong advantage.
• Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and drive a large, multidisciplinary team towards project success.
• Technical Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and best practices, particularly within the residential sector.
• Programme Management: Experience with project management software such as Asta Powerproject, MS Project, or Primavera P6.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to make decisive decisions under pressure.
• Commercial Awareness: A thorough understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale construction projects.
• Health & Safety: Strong commitment to health and safety, with relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS) being essential.
• Driving License: Full, clean UK driving license required.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary package, including performance-based bonuses.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Comprehensive pension scheme and private healthcare.
• Opportunities for further career progression and professional development.
• Flexible working environment with a focus on work-life balance.