Senior Project Manager

Company cultures & job summary

Our client is an award-winning construction and property consultancy looking for Senior Project Managers to join their London team. A background in the construction industry and MRICS chartership is essential.

Working Patterns and location – Hybrid – 2-3 days on site per week

·        Deliver full project management services from initial briefing through to post-construction completion.

·        Establish and maintain effective project processes, systems and governance frameworks.

·        Monitor, track and document project progress, changes and key performance indicators.

·        Prepare formal project reports, progress updates and written client communications.

·        Manage client, contractor and designer relationships professionally and proactively.

·        Support commission management to ensure profitability margins and client satisfaction are achieved.

·        Contribute to business development, including proposals, bids and identifying new opportunities.

·        At Associate Director level: own a P&L, lead resource planning and drive new business generation.

·        Minimum three years' experience in a construction project management role within a consultancy.

·        MRICS chartership,  this is essential for both roles.

·        Strong ability to manage multiple commissions simultaneously to a consistently high standard.

·        Extensive experience using MS Project for programme management and reporting.

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality documentation.

·        Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients, contractors and design teams.

·        Commercial awareness with an understanding of commission profitability and client satisfaction.

·        Experience supporting or leading business development activity, including bids and proposals.

The client would also like to see some of the below, but this is not essential:

·        Background delivering projects in pharmaceutical or education sectors.

·        Experience managing P&L and resource planning at Associate Director level.

·        Relevant postgraduate qualification such as a Masters in Project Management or Construction.

·        Understanding of CDM regulations and principal designer responsibilities.

·        Experience working across mixed-sector portfolios including residential, healthcare or commercial.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

Part-time opportunities/flexible working is available to suit individual needs.

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