Senior Project Manager (Manchester, ENG)

Are you ready to lead transformative projects in the Public Sector and Commercial Markets?

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to manage all aspects of large-scale construction projects on behalf of a prestigious client. You’ll play a critical role in driving projects forward, engaging with clients, and coordinating construction and design teams to deliver successful outcomes. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and excellence.

Your Role:

• Project Leadership: Take full ownership of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
• Client Engagement: Proactively engage with clients, construction, and design teams to ensure clear communication and collaboration.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and collaborate with teams to address them, ensuring seamless project execution.
• Contract Management: Navigate contracts with precision, maintaining records and managing potential claims and disputes.
• Team Development: Mentor and support less experienced team members, helping them progress towards professional qualifications.
• Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and build strong, long-lasting relationships with clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and delivering business cases
• Client-side project management, including stakeholder, schedule, and contract management
• Preparing and maintaining project schedules and managing resources
• Monitoring project risks, opportunities, and quality management processes
• Leading governance reviews and stakeholder management
• Managing suppliers and ensuring project deliverables meet the highest standards
• Developing and managing multidisciplinary teams
• Identifying and acting upon business development opportunities with both existing and new clients

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in NEC/JCT contract administration
• Proven track record of setting up and implementing robust project management processes
• Financial acumen, including the ability to assess project viability and manage cash flows
• Excellent report-writing skills, able to distill complex issues into clear recommendations
• Chartered status with RICS, CIOB, RIBA, ICE, or equivalent institution
• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying

Why This Opportunity?

You’ll work with a client committed to delivering innovative projects that make a lasting impact. You’ll have access to career development opportunities, a flexible working environment, and the chance to shape the future of the built environment. This role offers a unique blend of leadership, collaboration, and the opportunity to mentor and grow your own team while delivering high-quality outcomes.

Ready to take the lead? Join a team that values excellence, innovation, and people. Apply now and be part of something transformative!