Location: Brighton
Contract: Freelance
Duration: 1 year
Start Date: 21/09/2026
We are looking for an experienced New Build Project Manager to oversee and deliver a residential new-build project from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, commercially minded Project Manager with strong experience in managing new-build construction projects and coordinating contractors, consultants, suppliers and site teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the new-build project.
- Manage the project programme, budget, quality and health & safety requirements.
- Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors and other professional consultants.
- Manage procurement, contractor appointments and material lead times.
- Monitor progress against programme and provide regular project updates.
- Identify and resolve construction issues, delays and risks.
- Ensure works are delivered to the required specification, quality and regulatory standards.
- Manage variations, costs and commercial decisions throughout the project.
- Conduct regular site meetings and coordinate project stakeholders.
- Oversee snagging, practical completion, certification and final handover.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure all relevant compliance requirements are met.
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
- Proven experience managing new-build residential construction projects .
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing and project delivery.
- Excellent contractor and subcontractor management skills.
- Experience managing budgets, programmes and project timelines.
- Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of a project from start to finish.
- A robust eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
What We Offer
- Flexible freelance arrangement.
- Opportunity to take ownership of an exciting new-build project.
- Professional and collaborative working environment.
- Potential for further projects following successful completion.
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