Project Manager – Heritage & Conservation

Project Manager – Heritage & Conservation
Central London (Hybrid: Office/Site Based)
Salary: Up to £75,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you a passionate and experienced Project Manager looking to make your mark on some of London’s most historic buildings?
Do you have a background in heritage and conservation construction projects?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
A respected specialist contractor is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a variety of heritage and conservation restoration projects across Central London. Working from a central London office with hybrid flexibility, you will play a crucial role in preserving and enhancing historic architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the Senior Management in delivering high-quality heritage and conservation projects
* Overseeing several live projects, with values ranging from £500k to £10m
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Lead and coordinate site managers and on-site teams
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Develop and manage project programmes and progress reports
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Attend site and client meetings, ensuring clear communication and efficient delivery
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Provide technical input and problem-solving support on site
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Manage resources, timelines, and project documentation effectively
Required Skills and Experience:
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Proven experience managing heritage and conservation projects
* NVQ / CSCS / SSSTS OR SMSTS
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Strong understanding and practical knowledge of lime mortar techniques
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Ability to interpret and work with construction drawings (CAD experience desirable)
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Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
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Passionate about preserving historic buildings and traditional construction methods
Desirable:
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Familiarity with conservation principles and listed building regulations
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Some hands-on experience or understanding of traditional materials and methods
What's on offer:
* Salary up to £75,000 (depending on exp)
* 29 days (including bank holidays)
* 5% & 5% pension scheme
* Travel expenses covered for site and office travel
* Bupa healthcare
This is a rare opportunity to join a team of traditional building specialists with a strong reputation in the restoration and conservation sector.
You’ll be at the heart of projects that breathe new life into London’s architectural heritage.
If you’re ready to lead impactful projects and make a difference in the world of conservation construction, apply today to find out more