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Project Manager – Client Side (Commercial Construction Projects)
📍 Hybrid | Barbican Office / Project Sites / Home
💼 £60000-£70000 + 21% Employer Pension + 28 Days Leave
Are you a Project Manager from a PM consultancy background looking to step into direct client-side role?
We’re recruiting on behalf of the City of London Corporation for a skilled Construction Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of commercial office developments, high-value refurbishments, and fit-out schemes across the City’s central London estate.
This is a rare opportunity to transition client-side and deliver modern, sustainable, and complex capital projects in one of the world’s most prestigious commercial and civic districts — the Square Mile.
🔧 The Role
As Construction Project Manager, you’ll oversee projects from concept through to completion, including:
* Leading delivery of commercial office new builds, refurbishments, and fit-outs
* Managing procurement, design development, and contract administration (JCT)
* Coordinating and directing external consultants and contractors
* Ensuring quality, safety, programme, and budget targets are achieved
* Working across a varied portfolio: listed buildings, civic spaces, and contemporary developments
* Collaborating with a supportive in-house team of Project Managers and Assistants
🎯 What We’re Looking For
* Degree in a construction-related discipline (e.g. Construction Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying)
* Strong Project Management Consultancy background with proven expertise in leading commercial office projects (new build, refurbishment, and fit-outs)
* Proven experience delivering commercial office projects (new build and/or refurbishment) directly for an estates team or a PM Consultancy
* Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration
* Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills
* Commercially astute, with experience managing significant project budgets
* Experience managing construction projects from start to finish .
💡 What’s in It for You ?
* 💰 £65000-£70,000 basic (inclusive of London Weighting)
* 🏖 28 days annual leave + public holidays
* 🏦 Outstanding 21% employer pension contribution
* 🏠 Hybrid working – flexible balance of office, site, and home
* 🏗 Client-side role delivering meaningful projects in London’s built environment
* 🎓 Professional development support – including chartership pathways
Help shape spaces that serve business, heritage, and the public good — all within a world-class city that never stands still.
Apply now and bring your expertise to a team committed to quality, impact, and innovation
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