Senior Project Manager

GCB AGENCY RECRUITMENT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an award-winning consultancy as a Senior Project Manager, where you'll lead and manage multiple high-quality projects in a supportive environment. This role offers career progression, an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to work with a collaborative team focused on delivering client-focused solutions.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Bonuses

Life insurance

Generous annual leave

Pension

Onsite parking

Wellbeing scheme

Career progression

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in project management, ideally in consultancy.
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is essential.
• Chartered status is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects from feasibility to completion.
• Act as the key client interface and provide project management advice.
• Oversee procurement, contract administration, and risk management.

Skills

Communication

Technical knowledge of construction processes

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management

Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM)

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to join an award-winning consultancy that values its staff while offering strong career progression and benefits packages? If yes, we have the position for you!

We're excited to be working alongside an award-winning consultancy firm that, due to growth and increased workload, is looking to expand its project management team with the addition of a Senior Project Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality and client-focused solutions.

They are open to speaking with experienced Project Managers looking for the next step in their careers or Seniors looking for a change.

Working hours:

• 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
• Monday to Friday

The successful Senior Project Manager position will be offered:

• Negotiable salary - depending on experience
• Bonuses
• Life insurance
• Generous annual leave
• Pension
• Onsite parking
• Wellbeing scheme
• Career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Senior Project Manager requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience within project management - ideally within consultancy
• A bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar is essential
• Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM, or equivalent) would be advantageous
• Full UK driving license and access to own car
• Excellent communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal
• Strong technical knowledge of construction processes, contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC), and procurement methods.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a wider team

Key duties of the Senior Project Manager will include, but will not be limited to:

• Lead and manage multiple projects, ensuring successful delivery from feasibility through to completion.
• Act as the key client interface, providing expert project management advice and maintaining strong relationships.
• Oversee procurement, contract administration, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and consultants to drive efficiency and innovation.
• Manage project finances, cost control, and reporting to ensure profitability and value for money.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.