Project Manager

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.