Senior Project Manager

i-Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a role based in High Street. The candidate must have a relevant degree and 5-7 years of experience in procurement or contracts management. Responsibilities include defining service needs, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of construction management are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in procurement or contracts management.
• Experience in procuring maintenance or technical services for housing authorities.
• Knowledge of construction management and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams to define maintenance service needs.
• Create and manage procurement documents like EOIs and ITTs.
• Analyze bids and negotiate contracts for favorable terms.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical abilities

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Location: High Street, PO12 1EB

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 5+ Months

Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09:00, 37 Hours per week

Pay Rate: £389.84 per day

Job Ref: (phone number removed)

Job Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams to define maintenance service needs.
• Stay updated on market trends to choose the right service provider.
• Create and manage procurement documents like EOIs and ITTs.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers.
• Analyze bids and negotiate contracts for favorable terms.
• Work with lawyers to finalize service contracts and ensure compliance.
• Set up and manage contract performance indicators.
• Maintain strong communication with stakeholders and advisors.
• Ensure procurement activities follow legal and ethical standards.
• Keep detailed records of all procurement activities.

Person Specifications

Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5-7 years of experience in procurement or contracts management.
• Experience in procuring maintenance or technical services for housing authorities.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of construction management and industry practices.
• Attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of contract law and legal terms.

Nice to Have

• Professional certifications like RICS, CIPS, APICS, or CPM.
• Experience in managing full tender lifecycle.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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