Security Cleared (SC) Senior NEC Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the infrastructure sector is seeking a Senior NEC Project Manager to oversee major projects in London and the South East. This permanent, full-time position offers hybrid working and the chance to lead complex projects while mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates will have NEC accreditation and extensive project management experience.

Qualifications

• NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager is mandatory.
• Extensive experience managing infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full life cycle of complex infrastructure projects.
• Act as NEC3 or NEC4 Project Manager, ensuring compliance.
• Oversee project delivery to time, cost, and quality targets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Project Controls

Risk Management

Contract Management

Education

Degree in Construction

HND in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting an experienced Security Cleared (SC) Senior NEC Project Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the London and South East region. This is a permanent, Full time role working with a leading organisation in the infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full life cycle of complex infrastructure projects

• Act as NEC3 or NEC4 Project Manager, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations

• Oversee project delivery to time, cost, and quality targets

• Lead internal project teams and coordinate external stakeholders

• Ensure all works are delivered in line with safety, quality, and environmental standards

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members

Essential Criteria:

• NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager (mandatory)

• Extensive experience managing infrastructure projects

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in project controls, reporting, risk, and contract management

• Degree or HND in construction, engineering, or a related field

Desirable:

• Professional membership (eg APM, ICE or equivalent)

• Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, MSP)

• Experience within consultancy or regulated public sector environments

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Hybrid working is supported, with project locations across London and the South East.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover message outlining your suitability.