Are you a dynamic, driven Project Manager ready to bring ambitious projects to life? Due to new developments landing soon, we re searching for someone with a passion for construction, skilled in leading complex developments like high–rise buildings and student accommodations, to make an impact with us.
Why You ll Thrive Here:
In this role, you ll lead and manage construction projects from the ground up literally. As the driving force behind the entire process, from breaking ground to completion, you ll work with a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to success. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, professional development, and room to grow with us through challenging, rewarding work.
We work on a national basis so it's essential that you're happy to work away from home (expenses paid in line with company policy).
What You ll Do:
As a Project Manager, you ll oversee mid– and high–rise construction projects with a focus on residential and student accommodation builds. Your leadership and expertise will ensure timelines and budgets are met as you coordinate a team of professionals and the supply chain. Proficiency in ASTA programming for scheduling and management will be essential to effectively guide projects to success.
Who You Are:
The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years experience as a Project Manager, ideally within the student accomodation or build to rent sector. You ll be experienced in ASTA programming, bringing strong organisational skills, a detail–oriented approach, and a have knack for problem–solving. With excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders, you re a leader who thrives in dynamic environments.
If you re ready for a new challenge and eager to make a difference in construction, apply today to join us!
Why Join Us?
At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you:
* Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
* Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
* Work–Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships.
* Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.
About Us
Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential–for–rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000 PBAS beds and BTR units since inception across 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 20,000 units across 58 schemes, representing GBP3.2bn of assets under management.