This role involves managing multiple property development and construction projects around Tunbridge Wells, taking responsibility from inception through to completion within a lean consultancy environment. It offers a hands-on position with strong progression opportunities, hybrid working, and support towards professional qualifications such as APC.
Client Details
Our client is a growing, independent property consultancy based in Tunbridge Wells. Established by senior leadership from a large, global consultancy, the business was created to deliver complex, high-value projects without the bureaucracy typically associated with larger firms. With a lean team structure, they offer a more agile and hands-on approach, working across a range of challenging development schemes in the local region.
Description
- Act as the primary point of contact across multiple live construction and development projects, ensuring successful delivery from inception through to completion
- Work closely with contractors and consultants to ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and agreed project timelines
- Conduct regular site visits across projects located in and around Tunbridge Wells, monitoring progress and reporting updates to senior stakeholders
- Organise and lead site meetings, coordinating with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to drive project delivery
- Support procurement activities including sourcing materials, obtaining cost estimates, and liaising with suppliers
- Prepare and issue tender documentation, assisting in the evaluation and appointment of contractors and consultants
- Monitor project costs, working alongside internal teams to review invoices, track budgets, and maintain financial control
- Contribute to the delivery of refurbishment and development projects, ensuring quality and programme objectives are met
Profile
- Experience as a Project Manager within property, construction, or consultancy environments
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a lean team structure
- A proactive, hands-on approach with strong organisational and communication skills
- Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and building compliance
- Experience coordinating contractors and consultants effectively
- Exposure to development or refurbishment projects is advantageous
- Ambition to progress professionally, with interest in achieving APC or equivalent qualifications
Job Offer
- Salary of £45,000
- Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based, 2 days from home)
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects within a growing consultancy
- Clear progression pathway within a supportive, close-knit team
- APC support and ongoing professional development