MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence and offices in key cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. We focus on developing new residential and industrial projects while managing a diverse portfolio of approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of project delivery from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards Lead and coordinate multiple work streams including design, procurement, construction and handover phases Co-ordinate with the procurement team on project budgets, cash flow forecasting and financial reporting to senior management Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients, consultants, contractors, local authorities and statutory bodies Chair regular project meetings and provide clear, concise progress reports to the asset manager and senior leadership team Develop and maintain project programmes Identify, assess and mitigate project risks while implementing contingency planning Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, building standards and planning conditions Work hands-on with sub-contractors on-site to ensure quality delivery and resolve technical issues in real-time Collaborate directly with the procurement team to manage site requirements Lead contract negotiations and manage variations, claims and final accounts Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practice across all project activities Required Experience & Qualifications Minimum 7 years' experience managing residential construction projects with values exceeding £10 million Relevant degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related discipline Professional membership of RICS, CIOB or ICE (or working towards chartered status) Proven track record of delivering complex multi-unit residential developments on time and within budget Strong commercial acumen Comprehensive knowledge of construction JCT contracts and procurement strategies Proficiency in project management software (MS Project). Additional Requirements Expert knowledge of current building regulations, planning legislation and construction standards Experience with design management and technical coordination across multi-disciplinary teams Strong financial management skills including cost planning, value engineering and change management Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution abilities Experience with sustainable construction methods and modern methods of construction (MMC) Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation (CDM Regulations) with SMSTS certification preferred Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel between projects as required Working Hours & Conditions Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm (flexibility required during critical project phases) Occasional evening and weekend work to meet project deadlines and attend client meetings Site-based or office-based depending on project requirements - flexibility essential Travel required to project sites across the region Personal Attributes Exceptional drive and enthusiasm with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding results Relentless work ethic and determination to overcome challenges and meet demanding deadlines Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate and inspire project teams Excellent communication and presentation skills at all organisational levels Strategic thinking combined with meticulous attention to detail Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining high standards Proactive problem-solver with a solutions-focused mindset Commercially astute with strong business acumen Commitment to continuous learning and professional development Reporting Structure Reports directly to Senior Project Manager or Development Director Manages Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and project coordinators Matrix management of consultants and specialist contractors