Project Manager - SC Cleared

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a SC Cleared Project Delivery Manager to drive infrastructure projects from concept to completion. The role involves ensuring high standards of delivery, managing timelines and budgets, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a robust history in infrastructure project management and a degree in a relevant discipline, with additional experience in estate strategy considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Strong track record of delivering infrastructure projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in complex environments.
• Experience in estate strategy and master planning desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery with focus on timelines and budgets.
• Act as main point of contact for stakeholders and contractors.
• Develop business cases and oversee procurement strategies in line with policies.

Skills

Project Delivery

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Strategic Thinking

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Quality Focus

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline (surveying, engineering, FM)

Job description

Job Description

SC Cleared Project Manager - Spacing / Planning - Inside IR35 - 12 Months

Project Delivery Manager We’re looking for a confident Project Delivery Manager to drive infrastructure projects from start to finish — ensuring value for money, timely delivery, and high standards throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project delivery — ensuring timelines, budgets, and outcomes are met




• Act as the intelligent client and main point of contact for stakeholders, contractors, and professional services teams




• Set up and maintain effective project governance




• Build and manage relationships with key partners, including GPA and internal property teams




• Plan project delivery with clarity on roles, timelines, and deliverables




• Identify and manage risks, escalating as needed




• Develop robust business cases to support key project milestones




• Oversee procurement strategies in line with government policies




• Ensure all delivery aligns with organisational standards and expectations

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a strong track record of delivering infrastructure projects across the full lifecycle




• Can lead cross-functional teams and manage complex stakeholder environments




• Thinks strategically and resolves competing priorities with confidence




• Responds to change and risk proactively and effectively




• Focuses on quality, improvement, and delivering tangible benefits

Desirable:

• Experience in estate strategy and master planning




• Knowledge of listed building project delivery




• Familiarity with Government Soft Landings




• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g. surveying, engineering, FM)




• Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. RICS, CIBSE, IWFM)

This is an agile role, and you may be asked to support other activities in line with organisational needs.