Role Overview

We are recruiting an experienced Project Manager to lead a mixed-tenure development in Milton Keynes, consisting of a 25-storey traditionally built residential block and a range of new-build houses. The Project Manager will oversee all construction phases, ensuring programme, quality, safety, and budget targets are met.

This role requires strong traditional-build experience and proven ability to manage multi-unit sites with both high-rise and housing elements.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation through to handover.
Manage site teams, subcontractors, and external consultants to deliver work to programme.
Develop and maintain detailed construction programmes and progress tracking.
Ensure all works comply with building regulations, quality standards, and H&S policies.
Chair regular progress meetings and produce accurate project reports.
Manage budget control, procurement coordination, and material scheduling.
Oversee logistics, site planning, and sequencing of trades for both high-rise and housing plots.
Drive quality assurance and snag management across all units.
Maintain strong client communication and manage expectations throughout the project.
Resolve technical queries and provide solutions to on-site challenges.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Project Manager on traditional build housing developments.
Background in delivering mixed schemes including high-rise and low-rise units.
Strong leadership skills and ability to coordinate multiple teams.
Excellent communication and client-facing ability.
Solid understanding of construction sequencing, building regulations, and quality control.
Strong H&S management experience (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid preferred).
Ability to work under pressure and drive the project to key milestones.

Additional Notes

Further project details will be confirmed after a client meeting on Monday. Updates can be incorporated into the spec as needed.