Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

At We Recruit Group  we are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious £5 million new build private residential property. This is a unique opportunity to manage a high-specification bespoke home from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring exceptional quality, programme adherence, and budget control.

Reporting to the Client/Development Director, you will take full responsibility for planning, coordinating, and delivering this luxury residential project. You will manage contractors, and suppliers to ensure the project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

• Lead the project from inception to handover
• Develop and manage the master programme and key milestones
• Manage project budget, cost reporting, and value engineering processes
• Appoint, coordinate, and manage consultants and contractors
• Oversee procurement and contract administration
• Monitor quality control and ensure high-end finishes meet specification
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning conditions, and health & safety legislation
• Chair and minute project meetings, providing clear reporting to stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate project risks
• Manage change control processes
• Ensure successful commissioning and client handover

• Proven experience delivering high-value (£3m+) residential new build projects
• Strong understanding of UK construction processes and regulations
• Experience working on high-specification or bespoke residential properties
• Excellent commercial and financial management skills
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple consultants and contractors effectively
• Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline (preferred)
• Professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB, APM or similar) desirable
• SMSTS and CSCS certification (preferred)

• Highly organised and detail-oriented
• Proactive and solutions-focused
• Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
• Quality-driven with a passion for delivering exceptional residential projects

• Opportunity to deliver a flagship luxury residential project
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Collaborative and professional working environment
• Potential involvement in future high-end residential developments