Operations (design) Manager - Client Representative, Private Residential

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Curio Careers Full time

A London-based consultancy is seeking a operations (design) manager to assist a project director with a residential property project in the UK. This role is well-suited for individuals with a keen eye for detail and who have experience managing high-end, super-prime residential projects in the UK.


The consultancy serves as the client representative during the construction process, working with high-profile UHNWIs who require strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as discretion and confidentiality.


The role's responsibilities include project management, overseeing the budget and program plan, and managing the consultancy and project teams on behalf of the client for the UK-based project. The ideal candidate will act as the project's main point of contact, possessing the ability to understand intricate details, anticipate and address issues, and act as the client’s advocate throughout all project stages. Furthermore, this role involves attending client meetings, taking meeting notes, and preparing meeting content and information. The role requires profiles able to think macro and micro whilst overseeing, improving and maintaining current processes, and knowledge sharing.


The role focuses on combined skill sets of roles, such as project, design, and operational managers. The role will be expected to focus on this one project valued at over £100million.


All applicants need to have had the experience of high-end residential projects and client exposure for private housing. Please note this is not a developer, nor will you be working on commercial assets.


Responsibilities


- support the project director on private, super-prime real estate

- report writing

- manage external consultant teams

- detail driven able to create deliverables for the client and consultant team

- program planning


Experience and skills


- worked as a design or project manager

- demonstrable experience on working on large-scale UK residential projects

- understanding and knowledge of the high-end residential property

- a strong knowledge of the processes and inputs involved in high-end residential construction and refurbishment projects

- knowledge of all RIBA stages

- ability to manage work streams on numerous projects concurrently

- excellent client relationship and client-facing skills

- excellent communication skills both spoken and written

- numerically strong, fluent in Excel and project management softwares


The role will suit a detailed individual who wants to focus their skills on one project, work in a small, lean team, and have the responsibility of ensuring that a multimillion-pound project runs smoothly.


Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Central London office location

Office 3 days per week/ 2 days wfh


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