Senior Project Manager

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager in East London to oversee housing capital projects worth £10m annually. Responsibilities include leading internal teams and external consultants to ensure projects meet performance and financial targets. The role requires strong project management and risk management skills. Interested candidates should send their CV to the provided email with the reference number.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale housing capital projects.
• Strong understanding of budget management and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership skills to guide project teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage a major share of the Housing Capital Programme.
• Lead internal teams, external consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure projects meet performance, quality, and financial targets.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Budget oversight

Team leadership

Compliance oversight

Job description

Senior Project Manager needed in East London Paying £394.09 per day ref 1674964

Full time hours on a temporarybasis

As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the successful delivery of housing capital projects, ensuring value for money, high‑quality outcomes and achievement of annual spend targets. You will lead internal project teams and oversee the work of contractors, technical consultants and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a major share of the Housing Capital Programme (£10m p/a)
• Lead internal teams, external consultants and contractors
• Oversee contracts to ensure compliance, value for money and programme quality
• Ensure projects meet performance, quality, and financial targets
• Drive delivery to meet annual spend commitments
• Monitor risks, budgets, timelines and performance indicators
• Ensure all work aligns with statutory, safety and procurement requirements

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV [e-mail] the reference number.

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