Senior Project Manager

CV-LibraryNorth Acton, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 12 March 2026
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Senior Project Manager – £100M High-Rise Scheme | North Acton A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major £100M mixed-use high-rise development in North Acton. The project is currently at PCSA stage, and the contractor is looking to appoint a Number 1 Senior Project Manager who will take full responsibility for delivering the scheme from pre-construction through to completion. The Project This landmark development will consist of a 33-storey tower with a double basement, incorporating complex construction elements including a slip-form concrete core and unitised cladding façade. The completed scheme will provide: * Residential apartments on floors 1–4 * Purpose-built student accommodation from floors 5–33 Given the scale and complexity of the project, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving programme, managing delivery teams, and coordinating key packages from early-stage planning through construction and handover. The Role As Senior Project Manager (Number 1 on site), you will: * Lead the project from PCSA stage through full construction delivery * Manage and coordinate the site team, subcontractors, and consultants * Oversee key structural and façade packages including RC frame, slip-form core, and unitised cladding * Drive programme, quality, safety, and commercial performance * Maintain strong relationships with the client and key stakeholders * Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards Requirements * Proven experience delivering large-scale high-rise residential or student accommodation schemes * Background working with a main contractor in a Senior Project Manager / Project Lead capacity * Experience managing projects £80M+ * Strong knowledge of RC frame construction and façade packages * Experience taking projects from pre-construction / PCSA through to completion * Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to lead the delivery of a major London high-rise development with a well-established main contractor known for delivering large, complex schemes across the UK. The role offers the chance to take full ownership of a flagship £100M project from an early stage, supported by a strong internal team and long-term pipeline of work

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