Freelance Project Manager – Multi-Phase Residential Development
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to take the lead on a major multi-phase residential development comprising both timber-frame homes and traditionally built flats and apartments. This is a high-performing division, so we’re looking for someone who thrives on delivery, hitting targets, and driving progress across multiple workstreams.
About the Role
You will be responsible for the overall coordination, project delivery and programme management across several phases of the development. This role involves a dynamic mix of site-based responsibilities and essential office and paperwork duties, so excellent time management and self-motivation are key.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead delivery of multi-phase residential construction projects
2. Oversee timber-frame and traditional build activities
3. Manage site operations, programmes, and contractors
4. Handle project reporting, compliance documentation, and progress forecasting
5. Liaise with third-party organisations and client-side representatives
6. Ensure project milestones, quality standards, and performance targets are met
7. Support a high-performing division with a focus on achieving results
Requirements
8. Proven experience as a Project Manager in residential construction
9. Strong understanding of timber frame and traditional build methodologies
10. Ability to independently manage workload and switch between site and office duties
11. Confident dealing with external agencies, partners, and stakeholder groups
12. Qualifications / Tickets: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card
13. Ideally degree qualified (Construction Management or similar)
14. Professional references will be taken
15. Interviews to be held after Easter
What We Offer
16. Competitive day rate (negotiable for the right person)
17. Opportunity to move into a permanent role
18. Exciting long-term project within a strong and growing division