Job Title

Project Manager

Job Description Summary

Project Manager (Surveyor Grade)

Job Description

Project Manager – Specialist Markets

Location: London (Hybrid)
Service Line: Project & Development Services (PDS)
Level: Project Manager (circa 2+ years post-graduate experience)

The Opportunity

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Project Manager to join our London Project & Development Services team, supporting a growing pipeline of projects.

The role will focus primarily on PBSA refurbishment projects, alongside wider potential project work across healthcare, education, residential sectors.

Working closely with senior project managers and client teams, you will support the delivery of projects from early design and feasibility stages through to construction and completion. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to complex refurbishment and development programmes within a collaborative consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support delivery of projects across student accommodation, healthcare, education and residential sectors

• Lead in the management of refurbishment and new-build developments

• Contribute to projects from early feasibility and design stages (RIBA 0–3) through to construction and handover

• Coordinate project teams including designers, consultants and contractors

• Preparation of contract administration duties under JCT forms of contract

• Monitor programme, risk, cost and delivery milestones

• Prepare client reports and project updates

• Attend and contribute to client and stakeholder meetings

• Support compliance with Building Safety Act requirements, particularly on higher-rise developments

• Maintain strong client relationships and provide high quality project support

About You

• Circa 2+ years post-graduate experience within project management, construction consultancy or development

• Preferably led residential (BTR, Co-Living, PBSA), ideally including refurbishment projects

• A detailed understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration processes

• Experience working across multiple RIBA stages, including early design phases

• Knowledge of high-rise residential buildings and the Building Safety Act

• MRICS qualified or currently working towards APC

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Client-facing with a collaborative approach to project delivery

• Well organised, proactive and delivery focused

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield

• Work on high profile projects across London and the UK

• Exposure to complex student accommodation and refurbishment programmes

• Hybrid working environment

• Support for RICS progression and professional development

• Opportunity to develop within a global real estate advisory business

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”