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Project Manager – Residential Construction
? South East London | ? Up to £65,000 + Benefits
Permanent | Full-Time
Are you a driven and experienced Project Manager with a background in residential construction?
We're working on behalf of a well-established and rapidly growing contractor, known for delivering high-quality residential developments across South East London. They are now seeking a confident and capable Project Manager to join their team and lead multiple sites from pre-construction through to handover.
About the Role: As Project Manager, you will take ownership of one or more residential projects across South East London, overseeing all aspects of delivery including programme management, subcontractor coordination, budget control, and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the full project lifecycle, from planning and procurement to completion and handover
Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met or exceeded
Oversee site teams and subcontractors to ensure quality, safety, and programme adherence
Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting regularly to senior management
Drive HSEQ compliance across all aspects of the project
Manage budgets, monitor spend, and work with the commercial team on cost control
Resolve issues proactively to keep projects running smoothly and on schedule
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience managing residential construction projects (new builds and/or refurbishments)
Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations and H&S legislation
Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver projects on time and within budget
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (required)
Degree in Construction Management or equivalent (preferred but not essential)
Package & Benefits:
Salary up to £65,000, dependent on experience
Travel allowance or car package
Performance-related bonus opportunities
Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities
Collaborative and supportive working culture