Project Manager – Mid-Rise Scheme
Location: Stoke Newington, London
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a mid-rise residential development in London. This scheme falls within the Higher Risk Building (HRB) regime, and we are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience managing quality, compliance, and remediation within this regulatory framework.
This is a key role requiring strong leadership, technical understanding, and rigorous control of quality assurance and statutory compliance processes.
The Role
You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion and handover, ensuring:
Strict adherence to Building Safety Act requirements and HRB gateway processes
Robust quality management systems are implemented and maintained
Full compliance with statutory approvals, building control, and regulatory requirements
Effective coordination of consultants, contractors, and specialist subcontractors
Delivery to programme, budget, and quality benchmarks
Accurate and comprehensive project documentation and audit trails
A significant element of this role will focus on remediation works and compliance management on Higher Risk Buildings (18m+), ensuring works meet current regulatory standards and best practice.
Key Responsibilities
Lead project planning, procurement, and delivery strategy
Manage HRB gateway submissions and regulatory engagement
Oversee remediation works relating to fire safety and building envelope
Drive quality assurance processes, inspections, and sign-offs
Chair progress meetings and manage stakeholder communication
Mitigate risk through proactive programme and commercial management
Ensure health & safety leadership and compliance across all phases
Coordinate with fire engineers, façade consultants, structural engineers, and building control
Essential Requirements
Proven experience delivering mid-rise residential schemes (18m+)
MUST have demonstrable experience managing remediation of Higher Risk Buildings (HRB)
Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act and HRB compliance processes
Experience managing quality management systems and regulatory gateways
Excellent knowledge of fire safety compliance and façade remediation
Strong stakeholder management and reporting capability
Commercial awareness and contract administration experience
Relevant construction qualification (e.g. degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar)
Desirable
Experience working in London residential markets
MCIOB, MAPM, or similar professional accreditation
Experience working with Registered Providers or local authorities
What We Offer
A competitive day rate between of £400 per day
Opportunity to lead a high-profile, compliance-driven scheme
Collaborative and quality-focused delivery environment