Senior Project Manager

Currie & Brown; Bolton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Currie & Brown is expanding its Manchester Project Management team and seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of Healthcare, Education and Logistics/Manufacturing projects. You will manage stakeholder relationships, provide strategic leadership, and coordinate complex programmes across multidisciplinary teams.

This role offers exposure to high-profile public and private sector clients, with career development support and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree in construction management or project management or related field.
• Proven experience delivering construction projects in healthcare, education or logistics/manufacturing sectors.
• Strong leadership and client-facing skills with programme, budget and risk management.
• Chartered status (APM / RICS / CIOB) or working toward accreditation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of healthcare, education and logistics/manufacturing projects from inception to completion.
• Act as trusted advisor to clients, managing stakeholder relationships and providing strategic direction.
• Oversee programmes, budgets, procurement, risk and governance to ensure successful outcomes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams to drive performance and quality.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support growth of the Manchester Project Management team.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Client-facing skills

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Construction/PM degree

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Manchester

We are expanding our Manchester Project Management team and are looking to connect with ambitious professionals who are ready for their next challenge.

Currie & Brown is one of the world's leading physical asset management and construction consultancies, advising clients across the built environment through every stage of the asset lifecycle. With a global presence, industry-leading expertise, and a collaborative culture, we're proud to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients while providing rewarding careers for our people.

As our North West business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Manchester team, leading the successful delivery of projects across the Healthcare, Education and Logistics/Manufacturing sectors.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with high-profile public and private sector clients, taking ownership of complex programmes and helping to shape some of the region's most important developments.

What you'll do

• Lead the successful delivery of Healthcare, Education and Logistics/Manufacturing projects from inception through to completion.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, managing stakeholder relationships and providing strategic project leadership.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, procurement, risk management and governance to ensure successful outcomes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams, driving performance, quality and client satisfaction.
• Support business growth, mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the continued success of the Manchester Project Management team.

About you

• Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architecture, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering construction projects within the Healthcare, Education and/or Logistics & Manufacturing sectors.
• Strong project leadership, stakeholder management and client-facing skills, gained within a consultancy, client-side or contractor environment.
• Commercially aware, with experience managing programmes, budgets, procurement and project risk.
• Chartered status (APM, RICS, CIOB or equivalent) or working towards professional accreditation would be advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Growing workload and exciting project pipeline
• Comprehensive career development support
• Exposure to major programmes and clients
• Competitive salary and benefits package