Job Title: Project Manager – Recladding / Facades
Location: East London
Salary: £65,000 – £83,000 (DOE)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Benefits:
33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Company Pension
Private Medical Insurance
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Travel Expenses / Allowance Company Overview: Join one of the leading Principal Cladding Contractors in the UK, known for delivering high-quality, compliant recladding and regeneration projects across London and the Southeast. With a proven track record of successful multi-million-pound schemes, they are seeking a strong and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major recladding project in East London.
Role Overview: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of a large recladding scheme—from planning and procurement to delivery and close-out. You will lead a team of site and assistant managers, coordinate with internal departments, and ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, to specification, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the recladding project with full ownership of programme, quality, and cost
Coordinate with Commercial, Design, Health & Safety, Procurement, and Finance teams
Produce and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules
Supervise and support site-based staff, including site and assistant managers
Maintain stakeholder relationships, including client, residents, and third-party consultants
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, method statements, and risk assessments
Oversee procurement, material delivery schedules, and subcontractor performance
Maintain and manage site records, QA documentation, and project reporting
Ensure project milestones are met, and variations or issues are communicated and resolved
Chair and attend meetings (weekly/fortnightly/monthly) and report progress to senior leadership
Stay up to date with latest industry regulations, safety requirements, and internal procedures Skills & Qualifications:
HNC (or equivalent) in Construction Management or a related discipline
Strong experience managing recladding or facade refurbishment projects
SMSTS, CSCS card, and valid First Aid, Scaffold Inspection, and Asbestos Awareness certifications
Experience with external wall insulation (EWI) and cladding compliance
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – especially Excel, MS Project, and Outlook
Skilled in Gantt chart planning and critical path analysis
Strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder communication skills
CRB/DBS check (required on certain projects) What’s in it for You?
Join a progressive, supportive contractor known for quality and compliance
Secure a long-term position with career progression potential
Work on landmark recladding projects that positively impact communities
Access to private healthcare, pension, and life insurance
Be part of a company that values professional development and teamwork