Project Manager Reading

Job Title: Project Manager - New Build Residential Scheme (Reading)

Location: Reading, UK

Sector: New Build Residential

Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale residential projects? Join our team at a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor and play a pivotal role in delivering a landmark residential scheme in Reading.

Role Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled Project Managers to oversee the successful delivery of a major new build residential development in Reading. This ambitious project will involve a significant number of new homes and amenities, requiring excellent leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the project from inception through to completion, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.


• Manage and coordinate all aspects of the project, including design, procurement, construction, and handover.


• Oversee site teams, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure work is completed safely and to specification.


• Liaise with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.


• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, project documentation, and relevant legislation.


• Drive project performance by anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing large-scale residential projects, ideally with a Tier 1 or similar main contractor.


• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate teams and manage multiple stakeholders.


• Excellent knowledge of construction processes, building regulations, and health & safety standards.


• Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.


• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering) and professional certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS)