Lead Project Manager

Description:

Job Title: Lead Project Manager (Construction / Facilities Management)
Location: South London
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Project Manager with a background in Construction or Facilities Management to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of projects from inception through to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end project delivery, including planning, procurement, execution, and handover
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Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines
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Manage contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
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Oversee compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards
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Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies
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Conduct regular progress meetings and provide accurate reporting to senior leadership
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Ensure quality control and client satisfaction throughout project lifecycle
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Manage change control processes and cost variations
About You
We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Lead Project Manager in Construction or Facilities Management, experience with office fit-outs
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Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies
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Experience managing budgets and multiple stakeholders
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation
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Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
Desirable:
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Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
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PRINCE2, PMP, or similar project management certification
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Experience in refurbishment, fit-out, lifecycle, or asset management projects