Senior Level Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK developer seeks a Senior Project Manager for Urban Regeneration, Logistics, and Data Centres in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you'll lead large-scale developments, ensuring exceptional project outcomes through collaboration with stakeholders. You’ll manage multi-disciplinary teams while maintaining high standards in planning and delivery. Competitive salary with generous bonuses and benefits offered.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Generous Bonus

Full Suite of Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ project management experience in urban regeneration, logistics, or data centres.
• Demonstrable track record at Senior, Associate, or Associate Director level.
• Experience within complex, fast-paced project settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of major construction projects from concept to completion.
• Provide executive-level reporting to stakeholders and manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Administer contracts and drive standards in project controls.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Planning

Contract Administration

Commercial Awareness

Education

Chartered Membership (RICS, MCIOB, APM)

Job description

Job Description

Senior Level Project Manager – Urban Regeneration, Logistics & Data Centres
Location: Manchester
Client: Leading UK Developer
£80,000 - £90,000 (Depending on Experience)

Remuneration: Excellent salary + generous bonus + Car Allowance + full suite of benefits

Are you a proven construction project management professional ready to take on a pivotal role with one of the UK’s most respected developers? Our client, a recognised leader in delivering complex, high-profile regeneration and commercial projects – is seeking an experienced and professionally qualified Senior Project Manager to join their expanding delivery team.

This is a standout opportunity to work at the forefront of the built environment on some of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration and industrial development programmes. You will be instrumental in shaping schemes across Urban Regeneration, Industrial Warehousing & Logistics, and Data Centres.

About the Role:

You will be a key figure in leading the delivery of large-scale developments from concept through to completion.

Working in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure exceptional project outcomes, overseeing programme, cost, and quality performance at every stage.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the full lifecycle delivery of major construction projects
Providing clear, executive-level reporting to senior stakeholders and board members
Managing multi-disciplinary teams and third-party consultants
Administering contracts and driving high standards in project controls
Championing best practices in sustainability, innovation, and delivery excellence
About You:

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of five years’ project management experience in relevant sectors, ideally gained within a leading consultancy or developer environment. You will have a demonstrable track record of working at Senior, Associate, or Associate Director level, and thrive in complex, fast-paced project settings.

Essential Attributes:

Extensive experience within Urban Regeneration, Logistics & Industrial, or Data Centre projects
Professionally qualified – ideally chartered through RICS, MCIOB, or APM
Strong commercial awareness with solid contract administration expertise
Exceptional planning, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
Comfortable operating at senior level with both technical teams and corporate leadership
What’s on Offer:

This role offers the chance to become part of a business with a clear long-term vision, a full pipeline of upcoming work, and an outstanding industry reputation. In return, you’ll receive:

Competitive salary
Excellent bonus structure
Generous benefits package
The opportunity to work on high-impact schemes shaping the future of the UK’s urban landscape
Early applications are strongly encouraged.

This is a unique chance to be part of a team shaping cities, communities, and the future of infrastructure