Senior Project Manager

EH20 group; Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction consultancy in Hounslow is seeking an experienced Project Manager with over 2 years PQE in consultancy project management. This role offers hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package. Responsibilities include managing projects, overseeing budgets, and building strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a degree in construction or project management and relevant professional qualifications.

Benefits

38 days annual leave

6% employer pension contribution

Access to wellbeing services

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' PQE in consultancy construction project management.
• MCIOB, MRICS, APM qualification, or commitment to achieving chartered status.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects end-to-end from inception to completion.
• Drive project delivery and performance across multiple projects.
• Identify risks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Project management experience

Excellent communication skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of NEC, JCT contracts

Education

Degree in construction or project management

Tools

Asta Powerproject

MS Project

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a growing construction consultancy team in Devon.

The role is ideal for someone with 2+ years' PQE in consultancy project management who is ready to take on greater responsibility, client-facing opportunities, and high-profile projects.

This role offers hybrid working, strong support towards chartership, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

About the Role

• Lead projects end-to-end, from inception to completion.
• Deliver projects across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, education, heritage, and public/private schemes.
• Manage budgets, cost control, and value engineering to ensure profitability and quality.
• Oversee contract administration (NEC, JCT, or other forms) and ensure commercial success.
• Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Report progress, challenges, and strategies clearly to leadership and clients.

Responsibilities

• Drive project delivery and performance across multiple projects.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to prevent impacts on timelines or budgets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, health & safety, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Lead teams through change while maintaining focus, morale, and alignment with business goals.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to professional development within the team.

Skills Required

• Minimum 2 years' PQE in consultancy construction project management.
• MCIOB, MRICS, APM qualification, or clear commitment to achieving chartered status.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, design coordination, procurement, and contract administration.
• Knowledge of budgeting, cost control, value engineering, and maximizing profitability while delivering quality.
• Experience with NEC, JCT, or other contract forms.
• Proficient in Asta Powerproject or MS Project advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of inspiring teams while driving project performance.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in construction, project management, or a related discipline.

Compensation Package

• Hybrid working with flexible hours.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 38 days annual leave including public holidays, plus your birthday off.
• 6% employer pension contribution and life cover (3x salary).
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
• Access to wellbeing services and virtual GP support.
• Opportunities for training, professional development, volunteering, and social events.