Senior Project Manager

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a range of construction projects. Candidates should possess proven experience in project management and strong contract administration knowledge. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Clear pathways for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of project controls necessary.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects from inception to completion.
• Manage client relationships and coordinate project teams.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business growth.

Skills

Project management experience

Contract administration knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Professional qualifications (e.g. RICS, CIOB)

Job description

Your new company

This well-established and growing construction consultancy operates across central Scotland, with multiple offices across the central belt. Known for delivering high-quality, award-nominated projects, the firm has built a strong reputation for excellence in quantity surveying, project management, and construction advisory services. With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they offer a dynamic environment where professionals can thrive and make a real impact.

Your new role

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take the lead on a range of construction projects from inception to completion. You'll manage client relationships, coordinate project teams, oversee contract administration, and ensure successful delivery against time, cost, and quality targets. You'll also play a key role in mentoring junior staff and contributing to the strategic growth of the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in project management within the construction or consultancy sector
• Strong knowledge of contract administration and project controls
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. RICS, CIOB, or equivalent)
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work on high-profile and award-nominated projects
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear pathways for career progression and professional development

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