About Us

The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity that manages over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are: Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.

We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other public spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year.

We are now looking for a Project Manager (Capital Works) to join us on a permanent, full-time basis, working 36 hours per week.

The Benefits

Salary £43,995 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
Learning and development opportunities
Cycle to work scheme
Offices in beautiful locations

This is a unique opportunity to play an integral role in delivering high-profile heritage restoration and construction projects that blend sustainability and innovation, leaving a lasting legacy across some of London’s most treasured green spaces.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will lead projects from early feasibility through to completion, managing consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.

You’ll also play a key role in the delivery of the Roehampton Restored programme, contributing to a flagship project that will shape the future of Richmond Park, whilst being led by an Senior Project Manager, who has overall responsibility for day to day management and support from an Assistant Project Manager.

There is the opportunity to learn and grow in this role working with a supportive team of experienced professionals. In this role success would be to develop an extensive knowledge and expertise in delivering construction projects within a unique and diverse range of historic landscapes.

About You

To be considered as a Project Manager, you will need:

Proven experience managing construction or capital works projects from initiation to completion (RIBA Stages 0-7).
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate
Good ability to capture in writing and to document complex issues concisely
Knowledge of project delivery frameworks (RIBA stages, governance, risk management)
Experience working with consultants and contractors in a multi-disciplinary environment
A solid understanding of health and safety legislation (e.g. CDM 2015)
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed so if you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.

The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Interviews will be held in person, in our offices in Hyde Park:

Monday 14th December
Tuesday 15th December
Wednesday 16th December 2026.

So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

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