Senior Project Manager

Gleeds; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career development

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Global Travel Scholarship Programme

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A leading global property consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee project delivery, develop client relationships, and mentor team members. The ideal candidate will have substantial project management experience, relevant qualifications like MRICS, and strong ICT skills. This role offers a full-time position with opportunities for career development and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification.
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent, or Project Manager.
• Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Methodical, analytical mindset with strong problem solving.
• Financial acumen and numeracy skills.
• Ability to lead and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
• Engaging with customers and maintaining relationships.
• Managing projects to deliver high-quality services.
• Managing projects and programmes to deliver quality services.
• Administering contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent or Project Manager.
• Producing and presenting to customers.
• Mentoring and coaching employees to realise potential.
• Preparing bids for services.
• Managing service delivery for profit.
• Advising directors promptly of issues affecting PI insurance.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

ICT skills

Ability to work in a team

Numeracy

Team leadership

MS Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

MAPM (Member of the Association of Project Managers)

MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders)

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

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About this opportunity

Senior professional Project / Programme Manager, responsible for managing the delivery of project management and programme management services.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
• Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
• Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
• Managing projects and/or programmes to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
• Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager
• Producing and presenting to customers
• Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential
• Preparing bids for services.
• Managing service delivery for profit
• Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance

Benefits

• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme
• Flexible working arrangements

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

• Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification.
• Sound knowledge and practiced experience of project management techniques
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent and/or Project Manager
• Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
• Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
• Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.

Qualifications

• MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
• MAPM (Member of the Association of Project Managers)
• MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders)

About us

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting

Industries

Construction