Project Manager

Brighton Permanent View Job Description
This role involves leading the end-to-end delivery of diverse residential and commercial developments while ensuring strict Health & Safety and regulatory compliance across a multi-site portfolio. You will act as the primary technical authority, managing everything from contractor relationships and tendering to daily site inspections and strategic reporting to the Director.
  • Lead complex property developments and manage a diverse regional portfolio.
  • This is a permanent, client-side role based in Brighton.

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent independent property investment and development firm based in the South East. With a reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and residential spaces, they manage the entire lifecycle of their assets-from initial acquisition and large-scale development to long-term portfolio management.

Job Description

  • Act as the primary point of contact across all live construction projects, ensuring successful delivery from inception through to completion.
  • Work closely with contractors to ensure adherence to building regulations, health & safety standards, and agreed timelines.
  • Conduct regular site visits across multiple locations, monitoring progress and reporting updates to senior stakeholders.
  • Organise and lead site meetings and progress reviews with contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
  • Assist in sourcing materials, obtaining costings, and liaising with suppliers to support efficient procurement processes.
  • Prepare and issue construction tender documentation, supporting the selection and appointment of contractors.
  • Work alongside internal finance teams to verify invoices, track payments, and ensure financial accuracy across projects.
  • Collaborate with property management teams to coordinate and deliver larger-scale maintenance and refurbishment works across the existing portfolio.

The Successful Applicant

  • To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in property or construction, ideally operating at a senior level.
  • You will demonstrate experience managing multiple concurrent projects across different sites, with a proactive and hands-on approach.
  • A strong understanding of health & safety regulations and building compliance is essential, alongside the ability to manage contractors and drive performance on-site.
  • Experience in internal property management environments and delivering refurbishment or development projects will be highly advantageous.
  • Relevant qualifications in construction, project management, or health & safety (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent) are desirable.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary package reflective of experience.
  • The opportunity to play a key role within a growing property business, delivering a diverse range of projects.
  • A dynamic working environment with exposure to both development and asset management activities.
Contact
Doug Bichan
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6992500
Phone number
+442072692407

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Project Manager
Sector
Property
Location
Brighton
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Doug Bichan
Consultant phone
+442072692407
Job reference
JN-042026-6992500