Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Location: North Acton

Project Manager – 32-Storey Student Accommodation Scheme

Location:

North Acton
Project Value: £100m
Salary:
Circa £95,000+ (flexible for the right candidate)

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a £100m, 32-storey student accommodation scheme in North Acton.

This is a significant high-rise development and requires a strong No.1 Project Manager or an established Senior Project Manager ready to take full project ownership. The role will report into a Contracts Manager who will oversee the scheme.

The Role

* Lead and manage the full lifecycle of a 32-storey PBSA scheme

* Work closely with the pre-construction team initially

* Take ownership of the construction programme (Planner assigned to the project, but PM must be capable of managing and updating the programme independently)

* Drive project delivery from pre-con through to completion

* Manage internal and external stakeholders, consultants, and subcontractors

* Ensure programme, cost, quality, and safety targets are achieved

Candidate Requirements

* Tier 1 main contractor background preferred

* Strong high-rise experience (essential)

* Experience delivering large-scale residential, PBSA, or similar complex schemes

* Ideally some education project experience (the business delivers more than just high-rise)

* Confident operating as a No.1 on site

* Strong programme management capability

Timing

* PSCA is running; site start expected towards the end of the year

* The business is looking to secure the right individual now

* The successful candidate may initially support a school project in Hounslow before transitioning fully onto the North Acton scheme

Additional Info

* Salary dependent on experience (current PM level circa £95k, with flexibility for the right individual)

* Role currently being briefed to a small number of agencies

* No interviews lined up yet