Project Director – £70M Student Accommodation & Residential Scheme
Tier 2 Main Contractor | London | Permanent
A respected Tier 2 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead a new £70M mixed-use development in London.
The project comprises two RC frame blocks – one delivering high-quality student accommodation and the other residential apartments. This is a flagship scheme for the business and offers the opportunity to take full ownership from delivery through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all aspects of project delivery from start to finish.
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Manage site and project teams to ensure programme, quality, and safety targets are achieved.
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Oversee design coordination, client liaison, and commercial management.
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Drive a strong delivery culture and maintain excellent communication across all stakeholders.
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Report directly to the Construction Director, ensuring smooth project governance.
About You
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Proven track record as a Project Director or Senior Project Manager managing projects £50M+.
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Experience delivering RC frame new-build schemes (student accommodation or residential).
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Strong leadership and communication skills.
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Background with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Main Contractor.
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Ability to manage multiple phases, teams, and interfaces on complex urban schemes.
The Company
This is an opportunity to join a growing Tier 2 contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. The company offers long-term career progression, a stable pipeline of projects, and a collaborative working culture.
📍 Location: London
💰 Project Value: £70M
🏗️ Project Type: 2 Blocks – 1 Student Accommodation, 1 Residential (RC Frame)
🏢 Contract Type: Permanent