Senior Project Manager

Brandon James Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Sidcup seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee projects valued between £1 million and £30 million. The role involves leading project teams, managing client relationships, and providing mentorship while supporting flexible working conditions.

Benefits

26 days' holiday + bank holidays

Bonus scheme

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Professional fees paid (1 body)

Hybrid working post-probation

Qualifications

• Expected to have chartered status in Project Management.
• At least 4 years of senior level experience in construction.
• Experience managing public sector projects from £1m to £30m.

Responsibilities

• Leading projects from inception to completion.
• Managing cost, quality, and programme delivery.
• Overseeing project delivery and supporting junior colleagues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Education

Chartered status (MRICS/FRICS/MAPM/CHPP)

Experience in construction

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sidcup. With a strong reputation in both the public and private sectors, they deliver high-quality project and professional services across a diverse range of schemes. The successful Senior Project Manager will join a dynamic and collaborative team, taking a lead role on projects across London and the South East valued between £1 million and £30 million.

This is a key position for an experienced Senior Project Manager seeking to play a hands-on role in both pre- and post-contract stages. Working closely with the Project Management Partners, the Senior Project Manager will be instrumental in overseeing project delivery while supporting junior colleagues, coordinating internal teams, and maintaining excellent client relationships.
The Senior Project Manager's role
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading projects from inception through to completion, managing cost, quality and programme delivery, and reporting to key stakeholders. The role involves supervising teams of Project Managers, Employer's Agents, and Contract Administrators while also mentoring junior staff. Business development, including networking and contributing to bid submissions, is also a key element of the role.

This Sidcup-based consultancy supports flexible working (up to 40% remote after probation) and provides a full IT setup to facilitate home-based work when required.
The Senior Project Manager
The ideal Senior Project Manager would have:

• Chartered status (MRICS/FRICS/MAPM/CHPP) experience in Project Management, Employer's Agent, or Contract Administration.
  
• Alternatively, experience in construction with at least 4 years at senior level.
  
• Experience managing public sector projects from £1m to £30m.
  
• Proven ability to lead teams and communicate effectively with clients.
  
• A proactive approach and excellent organisational skills.
  
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  

In Return?

• £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
  
• 26 days' holiday + bank holidays
  
• Bonus scheme
  
• Pension contributions
  
• Life insurance
  
• Professional fees paid (1 body)
  
• Hybrid working post-probation
  

If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James.

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