Senior Project Manager

Cityscape Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee major residential projects in Greater London. You will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will hold a degree and have strong project management experience within a consultancy environment. A salary up to £75,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package and bonus scheme.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Chartered or working towards professional accreditation (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB).
• Proven experience delivering new build residential projects.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent commercial awareness with understanding of construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of residential projects.
• Coordinate and manage consultant and contractor teams.
• Oversee procurement strategies and risk management.
• Provide expert client advice and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Mentor and support junior members of the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Project management

Education

Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or related discipline

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

We are working with an independent construction consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in delivering new build residential projects for prestigious developer clients.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing major new build schemes, managing multidisciplinary project teams, and acting as the primary client contact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of residential projects, from feasibility and design through to construction and handover.

• Coordinate and manage consultant and contractor teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Oversee procurement strategies, contracts, and risk management processes.

• Provide expert client advice and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

• Mentor and support junior members of the project management team.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

• Chartered (MRICS, MAPM, MCIOB, or equivalent) or working towards professional accreditation.

• Proven experience delivering new build residential projects within a consultancy environment.

• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

• Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC).

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple complex projects.

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

A salary up to 75,000 is on offer plus comprehensive benefits package and bonus scheme.