We are working with a highly regarded, boutique main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-end residential new builds and heritage restorations across the Home Counties and West London.

The business has built an exceptional reputation for delivering bespoke, one-off homes and listed building refurbishments for private clients and estates. Their projects are design-led, detail-focused, and often involve close collaboration with leading architects and consultants.

Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-value residential schemes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and surrounding areas.

Projects typically range from £3m – £20m+, including new build country homes, complex refurbishments, and Grade I & II listed properties.

Candidates must have experience delivering high-end residential projects for private clients to be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Manage all on-site activities, ensuring delivery in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations
• Act as the primary point of contact for private clients, consultants, and design teams
• Lead and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring high standards of workmanship throughout
• Review and drive the construction programme, producing short and medium-term programmes
• Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, and the wider project team
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and conservation requirements where applicable
• Oversee quality assurance processes and ensure exceptional finishing standards
• Manage site logistics on constrained or sensitive sites, often within occupied or heritage environments
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures

Tickets / Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Construction Management or similar (preferred)
• SMSTS (essential)
• CSCS Card (Black preferred)
• First Aid at Work
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and high-end finishes
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Strong organisational and leadership ability

Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager delivering high-end residential projects
• MUST have worked on one-off homes, luxury residential builds, or private client projects
• Experience delivering projects from groundworks through to completion
• Strong background in refurbishment, restoration, or listed buildings highly desirable
• Experience working for a main contractor or high-end residential specialist
• Track record of managing quality, programme, and subcontractors on bespoke builds
• Comfortable working in client-facing environments with high expectations and attention to detail
• Experience working alongside architects and design teams on design-led projects

If you are interested or know someone who could be a good fit, get in touch or send your CV across for a confidential conversation.