Permanent
Facades Project Manager
Barking

Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Title: Project Manager – Recladding / Facades
Location: East London (Other areas also potentially coming up)
Salary: £65,000 – £83,000 (DOE)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Benefits:
- 33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Company Pension
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Travel Expenses / Allowance
Role Overview: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of a large recladding scheme—from planning and procurement to delivery and close-out. You will lead a team of site and assistant managers, coordinate with internal departments, and ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, to specification, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the recladding project with full ownership of programme, quality, and cost
- Coordinate with Commercial, Design, Health & Safety, Procurement, and Finance teams
- Produce and manage project plans, budgets, and schedules
- Supervise and support site-based staff, including site and assistant managers
- Maintain stakeholder relationships, including client, residents, and third-party consultants
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, method statements, and risk assessments
- Oversee procurement, material delivery schedules, and subcontractor performance
- Maintain and manage site records, QA documentation, and project reporting
- Ensure project milestones are met, and variations or issues are communicated and resolved
- Chair and attend meetings (weekly/fortnightly/monthly) and report progress to senior leadership
- Stay up to date with latest industry regulations, safety requirements, and internal procedures
- HNC (or equivalent) in Construction Management or a related discipline
- Strong experience managing recladding or facade refurbishment projects
- SMSTS, CSCS card, and valid First Aid, Scaffold Inspection, and Asbestos Awareness certifications
- Experience with external wall insulation (EWI) and cladding compliance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – especially Excel, MS Project, and Outlook
- Skilled in Gantt chart planning and critical path analysis
- Strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder communication skills
- CRB/DBS check (required on certain projects)
- Join a progressive, supportive contractor known for quality and compliance
- Secure a long-term position with career progression potential
- Work on landmark recladding projects that positively impact communities
- Access to private healthcare, pension, and life insurance
- Be part of a company that values professional development and teamwork