Senior Project Manager (Architecture), THE CROWD

About the Role

A well‑established, design‑led architectural practice is seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join its growing residential team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative, people‑focused studio delivering meaningful housing projects across Cardiff and the UK.

The role will focus on residential and social housing schemes, including projects involving fire remediation and building safety works. You will be reporting into an Associate whilst working amongst a large project team, collaborating with the in‑house development team. You will play a key role in overseeing delivery from design through to completion, acting as a central point of coordination between clients, consultants and internal teams.

The practice offers an excellent benefits package including a healthcare scheme, mentorship and personal development opportunities, seasonal parties and sports team, hybrid working arrangements and genuinely supportive studio culture alongside long‑term progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cladding remediation, fire safety and new build projects within agreed scope, budget and programme.
• Monitor performance, manage risk and provide clear, accurate client advice.
• Oversee contracts (JCT), valuations, payments, variations and reporting.
• Act as Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator / Project Manager through to completion.
• Chair meetings, attend site and coordinate in‑house and external consultants.

Key Skills / Requirements

• Strong track record leading projects and understanding JCT contracts.
• Experience and interest in architecture, construction and engineering.
• Good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office package.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent numerical skills.

The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.