Senior Project Manager - Hotels and Living Sector

As a Senior Project Manager within this PM firm, you will be entrusted with the end-to-end delivery of diverse private real estate projects within the hotel and living sectors (including build-to-rent, co-living, student accommodation). You will serve as a key point of contact for their clients, cultivating strong working relationships and ensuring their project goals are achieved.

Client Details

We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected development and project management consultancy in London. They are experiencing continued growth and are actively involved in numerous high-profile real estate schemes across London and Europe. Their client base includes leading developers, investors, and prominent investment management firms who rely on their expertise to deliver ambitious projects within the hotel/living sectors

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Chartered Senior Project Manager (MRICS) to join their team and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of significant private real estate schemes.

Description

Key responsibilities:

• Providing expert leadership and management across the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to successful completion and handover.
• Collaborating closely with clients to thoroughly understand their specific requirements and objectives.
• Developing and meticulously managing comprehensive project plans, programmes, and budgets.
• Effectively coordinating and managing multi-disciplinary project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and specialist consultants.
• Proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks and issues.
• Overseeing all aspects of procurement processes and ensuring robust contract administration.
• Guaranteeing full compliance with relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practice guidelines.
• Preparing and delivering clear and concise project progress reports to both clients and internal stakeholders.
• Identifying and implementing value engineering and cost-optimisation strategies.
• Maintaining a current and in-depth understanding of the dynamics within the hotel and living sectors.
• Managing multiple projects concurrently as required.

Profile

In order to be considered:

• You are a fully Chartered Senior Project Manager (MRICS) with up to 10 years of post-qualification experience.
• You possess a strong and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering complex real estate projects, with a significant focus on the hotel and/or living sectors.
• You have proven experience in directly engaging with developers and/or investors, demonstrating a clear understanding of their priorities and expectations.
• Prior experience working with investment management firms on high-value real estate projects will be considered a distinct advantage.
• You have a comprehensive understanding of the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility and planning through to final completion and handover.
• You are highly organised, proactive, and possess exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively manage diverse stakeholders.
• You are highly proficient in managing project budgets, programmes, and identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• You are a confident and effective leader, with the ability to motivate and coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams.
• You possess a strong working knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration.
• You are commercially astute and consistently focused on achieving successful project outcomes.

Job Offer

A competitive salary and good bonus and benefits package.