Senior Project Manager

Brandon James; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Birmingham seeks a Senior Project Manager to deliver impactful projects in housing, education, and healthcare. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, enjoys mentoring, and values collaboration. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive culture prioritizing community engagement.

Benefits

Salary between £55,000 - £70,000

Inclusive company culture

Flexible benefits package

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or working towards.
• 5+ years' experience in a consultancy delivering complex projects.
• Experience with public sector frameworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams through all project lifecycle stages.
• Develop project briefs and manage procurement.
• Ensure quality and compliance throughout delivery.

Skills

Strong communicator

Team player

Client engagement skills

Education

Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or similar

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

Job description

A values-led construction and property consultancy with a strong emphasis on collaboration and community is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to its Birmingham office. Known for its supportive culture and long-standing client relationships, this consultancy offers a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who enjoys delivering meaningful work in a team-oriented environment.

The successful Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of public and private sector projects across housing, education, healthcare and civic buildings. This is a hands-on role for a Senior Project Manager who thrives on building trust with clients, mentoring junior team members, and taking ownership of project outcomes with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary project teams through all stages of the project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for developing project briefs, managing procurement, overseeing programme and budget, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout delivery. Collaboration is central to this role, and the Senior Project Manager will be expected to work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to create positive project outcomes.

Projects are typically within the built environment sectors that serve communities — such as social housing, schools, healthcare and regeneration — so experience in these areas is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or a similar discipline
• Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or working towards
• 5+ years' experience in a consultancy environment delivering complex construction projects
• Strong communicator and team player with excellent client engagement skills
• Experience with JCT or NEC contracts and public sector frameworks preferred

Benefits

• 55,000 - 70,000
• Inclusive and supportive company culture with low staff turnover
• Flexible benefits package and wellbeing support
• Opportunities to work on socially impactful, community-focused projects