Project Manager – Hackney Wick – £35M Student Accommodation Scheme Tier 2 Main Contractor | Permanent | Start: November 2025 A respected Tier 2 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a new £35M student accommodation scheme in Hackney Wick, East London. The project consists of three blocks – the tallest reaching seven storeys, with one block designated for commercial use. The scheme is brickwork façade, straightforward in design, and due to come out of gateway in November, with piling starting in January. Key Responsibilities * Take full ownership of the project from pre-construction through to handover. * Lead and coordinate the site team, ensuring the programme, quality, and safety standards are achieved. * Manage all sub-contractors and supply chain partners effectively. * Oversee all client and design team communications, ensuring smooth project delivery. * Drive progress meetings and maintain accurate reporting to senior management. About You * Proven experience managing new-build RC frame or traditional brickwork schemes (ideally student accommodation, residential, or mixed-use). * Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of running projects valued £20M–£40M. * Background with a reputable main contractor. * Excellent technical understanding and organisational ability. The Company The business is a well-established Tier 2 contractor with a strong track record in student accommodation, residential, and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. They offer a supportive culture, real progression opportunities, and long-term project pipelines. Location: Hackney Wick, East London Value: £35M Programme: Piling starts January ️ Type: Student accommodation (3 blocks – tallest 7 storeys, 1 commercial)