Senior Project Manager

Lorien; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Blackburn is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of complex lifecycle projects. The successful candidate will lead a team, manage project timelines, and ensure quality standards while maintaining financial control of funds. This role requires 5-10 years of experience in project management within a facilities environment and a strong technical background. Excellent stakeholder management and commercial acumen are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience in project management within facilities environment.
• Strong technical background and commercial acumen necessary.
• Proven ability to mentor and manage project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple project deliveries ensuring they meet timelines and budgets.
• Manage and mentor a team of Project Managers.
• Oversee planning, design coordination, and construction activities.
• Ensure documentation meets all necessary compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical expertise

Financial management

H&S compliance

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Facilities

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex lifecycle and variations projects across a large, multi-site facilities environment. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent commercial acumen, and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget and to required quality standards.
• Manage and mentor a team of Project Managers, supporting their development and performance.
• Oversee project planning, design coordination, procurement, construction activities, commissioning, and handover.
• Maintain full financial control of project portfolios totalling approx. £10M revenue.
• Ensure all documentation meets audit and ISO requirements, including risk analysis, H&S compliance and CDM obligations.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, contractors and internal FM teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Produce accurate, timely management information, including financial reports and project forecasts.
• Promote and uphold safety, sustainability and best practice across all project activities.

About You

• 5-10 years...