Senior Project Manager

Kenton Black; Metchley; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee significant developments in the built environment. The ideal candidate must have experience with JCT or NEC contracts and a solid background in construction management. This role offers competitive compensation, bonuses, and additional benefits including private healthcare and a family-oriented culture.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Private pension scheme

Annual companywide events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the built environment, particularly in real estate or construction consultancy.
• Strong background in managing JCT or NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Participating in business development and client pitches.
• Supporting the project life cycle from design to delivery.
• Advising clients on procurement and risks.
• Creating and managing work programmes.
• Leading project delivery to meet briefs and deadlines.
• Administering contracts, primarily JCT contracts.

Skills

Experience in project management in construction

JCT or NEC contract management

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £65,000-£75,000 + bonus + additional benefits including flexible working hours.

Seeking a Project Manager with experience in managing projects in the built environment (a real estate or construction consultancy).

Note: IT/Finance/Marketing backgrounds will not be considered for this role. It is essential you have experience within construction (Managing JCT or NEC contracts).

Responsibilities

• Participating in business development; preparing for client pitches and fee proposals.
• Involvement throughout the project life cycle, supporting colleagues throughout; from project briefing stage, compiling technical briefs and reporting throughout.
• Advising clients throughout, updating on procurement, design phases, risks and mitigation.
• Creating programmes of work and managing throughout.
• Leading throughout the delivery stages to ensure projects are delivered to brief, on time and within budget.
• Contract Administration - Predominantly JCT contracts.
• Supporting the development of the projects team, acting as a coach and mentor.

Opportunity & Culture

An employer with a “family feel” culture, they pay bonuses out across all levels from graduate through to Director. Employees enjoy annual companywide get togethers both in the UK and overseas throughout the year. Benefits include; private healthcare, life assurance, private pension scheme etc!

The Opportunity

A highly successful SME consultancy and multimillion £ turnover business with offices in the South of England and recent expansion overseas are growing their project management team. They undertake a wide range of flagship projects for major blue-chip organisations. This role offers the chance to work on multimillion £ award-winning developments across sectors including Grade A commercial office, high-rise residential, hotel and leisure, life sciences, etc.

How to Apply

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