senior project manager
residential consultancy
SALARY:£50000-£60000
Overseeing super-prime projects for UHNWI.
JOB SUMMARY:
This opportunity is for profiles with a background in architecture, project or development management in high -end residential sector. You'll join a specialist multidisciplinary team whose passion is working on prestigious high-end luxury design projects for UHNWIs. This is a new appointment to the team.
You will be responsible for bringing together consultant teams of design excellence for project values between £1-£50million+ for UHNWIs in London and the home counties – a mix of refurbishment, listed and new build. This role is instrumental to support the business while managing the day-to-day affairs of the office and overseeing all projects. The business is in a significant stage of growth looking to develop from existing projects in London and the home counties to across Europe and the USA over the next 3-5 years.
TASKS:
External Responsibilities
Support the CEO, Head of Projects, and Director of Projects with work-winning and business development activities, including taking notes and assisting with diary management.
Represent the consultancy as an ambassador at events.
Manage, communicate, and liaise directly with your own clients (UHNWIs) and be responsible for multiple projects as a Project Guardian.
Provide timely reports for clients, highlighting key issues related to program, deliverables, or budget.
Oversee and coordinate consultant team workflows and design deliverables effectively.
Internal Responsibilities
Manage project pipelines, workflows, and organize day-to-day deliverables on a weekly and monthly basis, reporting to the Head of Projects.
Create floor plans as needed.
Assist with pre-purchase appraisals and presentations to support the senior team in work-winning and business development opportunities.
Strategically support the Director of Projects and CEO in converting new leads into engagements.
Be responsible for managing your own workload, projects, and deliverables.
Handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of organization and precision.
Create and deliver reports and presentations for the leadership team to present internally (to the board) and externally (to clients).
Collaborate with and appoint consultant teams to deliver projects efficiently and effectively.
Ensure deliverables are met for clients, consultants, and internal teams.
Support the Head of Projects and wider business requirements as and when needed.
Strategic Growth
· Support leadership by generating ideas and reporting on any inefficiencies within projects and processes.
· Identify gaps in the and propose new ideas or ways of working to support the betterment of the business.
· Contribute to operational, commercial, and business-winning activities.
YOUR REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified ARB/RIBA architect.
Demonstrable experience as an architect, design, project, or operations manager in a UK consultancy, contractor, or architecture practice.
Proven experience working directly with HNWIs.
Creation of floor plans (desirable not essential)
Experience working on large-scale UK super-prime residential projects valued between £5-£10million.
Experience of running your own project
In-depth knowledge of high-end residential property.
Strong understanding of processes and inputs for super-prime, high-end residential construction and refurbishment projects.
Knowledge and strategic ability to optimise the project experience for private clients through all RIBA stages.
Proven ability to manage multiple work streams and program plans.
Excellent client relationship and client-facing skills.
Strong communication skills, both spoken and written.
Numerically proficient and fluent in Excel and project management software.
Office Location: Central London.
Work Schedule: 4 days per week in the office, 1 fixed WFH day on Fridays.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9am – 6pm, Friday: 9am – 4pm.