Senior Project Manager

Strata Construction Consulting; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee diverse development projects in Birmingham. This role offers a chance to influence project delivery through effective management and collaboration, ensuring success across multiple aspects of project execution. With competitive benefits and opportunities for growth, it is perfect for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid Working

Company Share Ownership scheme

Private healthcare

Cycle to Work Scheme

Techscheme

Payment of professional subscription

Company pension

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing medium and large design projects.
• Demonstrable experience on large land delivery projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee bid proposal preparation and project management.
• Coordinate design and communicate with stakeholders.
• Manage projects to deliver on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Project Management or Engineering

Job description

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a range of Development related projects. This role is a great opportunity to develop your career and manage some fantastic projects to take control over.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid Working
• Option to participate in the Company Share Ownership scheme
• Private healthcare and access to a range of wellbeing services
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Techscheme
• Payment of professional subscription
• Company pension
• Life Assurance

The role:

• Preparation of bid proposal documents for multi-disciplinary projects to confirm scope, costs and timeframes to the Client.
• The management of multi-disciplinary projects both from a technical and financial perspectives, in accordance with Client requirements, corporate and business policies, directives, guidance and procedures; ensuring successful delivery to agreed targets, e.g. programme, budget and quality.
• Design coordination and review outputs, in line with broader project requirements, involving collaboration and effective communication with the Client, wider project team and other stakeholders.
• Setting project objectives and defining tasks for the project team.
• Facilitating communication, co-ordination and information control and flow with the Client and within the project team, including any subcontractors and partners.
• Preparing and coordinating the project delivery programme and delivery plans; providing project reports on a regular basis to convey cost and delivery information in a timely manner, as required internally or externally.
• Applying quality assurance and document control practises throughout project delivery;
• Identifying, escalating, and managing any matters that could pose a potential contractual / commercial risk to the business.
• Identifying necessary mitigation actions to prevent targets being missed, controlling change and managing effective change control processes.
• Undertaking invoicing and effective credit control for optimal cash flow (with the support of the finance team); comparing revenue with predicted costs and identifying issues and risks – at project set-up and regularly thereafter.

What you need to succeed:

• Degree qualified (or a relevant equivalent qualification) in either Project Management, or one of the Engineering disciplines.
• A minimum of ten years’ experience in a similar role, with demonstrable experience of working on design commissions for large land delivery projects.
• Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Experience of managing medium and large sized design projects to time, cost and quality objectives.