Head of Project Management - Construction & Property Consultancy

London (hybrid)

Competitive salary + package

Full-time permanent position

Join a thriving consultancy and help shape the future of construction delivery

Our client is a dynamic and ambitious construction and property consultancy that’s built a strong reputation for excellence. Known for their hands-on, client-first approach, they combine technical expertise with a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, health & safety, and social value - delivering impact across every project and relationship.

As the business continues to grow, they’re now looking to appoint a Head of Project Management to lead their London office and play a central role in expanding their Southern region operations. This is a strategic hire that offers the opportunity to lead from the front, grow and shape a high-performing team, and be instrumental in the wider growth and direction of the business.

Why this role?

You’ll be joining at a pivotal moment. The business has solid foundations, strong backing, and a clear vision for expansion. With a diverse client base across the public, commercial, residential, and offshore sectors, they sit at the heart of some of the UK’s most active and high-profile developments.

Construction Management is a key area of focus, and they’re looking for someone with experience in this space who is truly passionate about it. You’ll be expected to champion CM as a modern, client-focused delivery model and help position it as a core service offering moving forward.

What you’ll be doing:

Leading and growing the Project Management function in London and the South East Taking full responsibility for divisional P&L and performance Overseeing end-to-end project delivery - from strategy and planning through to aftercare Developing and nurturing key client relationships Driving business development and new opportunities Championing and expanding the Construction Management offering Collaborating with fellow Directors to shape and deliver company-wide strategic objectives Leading, mentoring, and developing a growing team Playing an active role in recruitment, retention, and building a culture of excellence

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone entrepreneurial, driven, and influential - a natural leader with both the technical expertise and commercial acumen to grow a business. You’ll bring strategic thinking, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for delivering real value to clients.

Key requirements:

Chartered status (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB or similar) A proven track record of delivering complex residential and commercial projects Strong experience in Construction Management, with the vision and passion to expand this offering Expertise across all aspects of project delivery - strategy, pre-construction, design, procurement, delivery and aftercare Confident in stakeholder engagement, client interface and team leadership Commercially astute, with strong financial management skills and data-driven decision making Excellent communicator who can engage, influence and inspire at all levels Sound understanding of contracts, procurement and risk management

What’s on offer

You’ll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy at a time of significant opportunity. Alongside a competitive package, you’ll find real scope to shape the business, make an impact, and progress your career.

Our client actively celebrates and is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds.

For more information and to arrange a confidential conversation about the role please apply now by submitting your CV or contact John Tempest on 07885 774 155 or at john@tempestjones.com.