Project Manager Tottenham
Project Manager – £45M Student Accommodation Scheme – Tottenham, North London
Location: Tottenham, North London
Project Value: £45M
Start Date: June 2025
Sector: Purpose-Built Student Accommodation
Type: Permanent
An established main contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a new-build £45M student accommodation scheme in Tottenham, North London. This is a key leadership role on a major project consisting of 7 storeys, a brick façade, and approximately 300 units.
This is a client-facing position, ideal for a Project Manager with strong technical knowledge and proven experience delivering high-rise residential schemes (not housing or commercial), looking to lead a project from pre-construction through to handover.
The Role:
As Project Manager, you will:
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Take full responsibility for project delivery and performance
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Report directly to the Contracts Director, with regular client liaison and monthly reporting
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Lead pre-construction coordination, including design, logistics, and procurement planning
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Manage the full construction programme and ensure delivery to time, cost, and quality
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Oversee subcontractors, health & safety, quality control, and statutory compliance
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Lead and manage the site management team, fostering a strong and collaborative site culture
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Coordinate with third parties, utilities, and design teams to ensure smooth delivery
Requirements:
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Proven track record as a Project Manager on new build high-rise residential or student accommodation schemes (£30M+)
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Experience working for a main contractor in a similar role
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Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
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Solid understanding of design management, logistics, and construction sequencing
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid are essential