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Project Manager - Client Side - Student Accommodation

Employer
Cobalt Recruitment
Location
England, London
Salary
£60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum
Closing date
1 Feb 2021

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Sector
Construction
Job Role
Project Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details



Project Manager - Mixed-use Student Accommodation Property Developer

Cobalt Recruitment has the pleasure of working exclusively with a Student-Living focused, prime real estate Investment and Development Company based in London. Backed by an American fund, this business works with 6 leading universities in London and owns and manages 3500 units across 7 developments. With further funding in place, this developer plans to increase their asset base to over 10,000 units by 2025 and therefore are looking to hire a talented Project Manager with solid knowledge of cost management and experience in the residential/co-living sectors.

Reporting into the Head of Development, the successful PM will deliver the development process of a mixture of new build and extensive refurbishment projects from inception through to practical completion; working closely with the development team, operations teams, property managers, finance teams and sales & marketing. You will be tasked with maximising value from sites through feasibility, procurement, contractor management, cost management and on-site delivery. We are looking for a person who will take control and be the point of contact to put forward the questions required to interrogate costs and project plans from a client, investor and end-user perspective.

Requirements:

  • Professional Qualifications - RICS (preferable)
  • Degree qualified; Real Estate, Quantity Surveying, Project or Construction Management
  • At least 5-8 years' experience in property development with experience on comparable prime real estate
  • Extensive experience and proficiency in managing developments from acquisition through to project completion
  • Cost Management background ideal
  • Excellent communication
  • Proactive, committed and enthusiastic approach

Remuneration:

Base Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 pa (negotiable)

Benefits: Pension, Healthcare

Bonus: 30% & LTIP structure

Company

Cobalt is a leading specialist recruitment provider to the Real Estate, Finance, Accounting & Banking, Construction & Engineering sectors. We recruit professionals from our offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific for clients ranging from large corporate organisations to niche entrepreneurial entities. Consultants at Cobalt have an impressive knowledge of their specialist sectors, often having been attracted to Cobalt directly from industry as well as from other recruitment and search consultancies.

Within Real Estate we recruit all types of professionals spanning the full property lifecycle, our Banking & Finance teams recruit Real Estate Bankers on the lending and restructuring side as well as Corporate Accounting functions and Management Accountants. The Construction & Engineering teams are technically and commercially focused, recruiting professionals in areas such as Costs and Project Management, Architecture, Town Planning and Facilities Management as well as a wide range of Engineering disciplines.

We recruit at all levels from recently qualified professional to Board Director through executive search, our market leading propriety database and advertising in leading industry publications for both permanent and interim opportunities.

Our in-depth market knowledge not only attracts top tier candidates, but also enables us to advise our clients on the most appropriate recruitment approach to take with complementary advice on remuneration and retention.

Visit our website: www.cobaltrecruitment.co.uk

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