Senior Project Manager

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee project management for a prominent client in the Life Science sector. This permanent position offers a salary of approximately £65k-£70k plus benefits including travel allowance and pension. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and strong client-facing skills, working on JCT and NEC contracts.

Benefits

Travel allowance

Pension

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Project Manager post degree qualification.
• Strong track record working as a Senior Project Manager.
• Previous roles include Associate Project Manager or Principal Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for project management and contract administration.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Provide advice on project strategy for success.

Skills

Client facing skills

Project management

NEC and JCT contract administration

Education

Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Project Manager. Job Type: Permanent. Location: Norfolk. Start Date: ASAP. Salary: c£65k-£70k plus competitive package inc travel allowance, pension, health etc. Company & Project: A well-established and successful national consultancy are looking for a client focused Senior Project Manager to join their team working on a recent project win in the Life Science sector. The position involves working on a large Commercial and Science scheme in Norfolk. Our client has a busy project pipeline for 2025/26 and they are recruiting for a Senior level Project Manager due to growth of their business and a key project win with a major key client.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will take responsibility for project management, contract administration and project delivery on JCT and NEC projects, including the businesses flagship project/client in the local area.
• Undertake the day to day communication and interaction with the client, ensuring that milestones and targets are met and that projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Provide advice on strategy that could contribute to the overall success of a project, including key criteria - cost, time and quality.
• Oversee project governance, processes and systems throughout the project lifecycle.

Desirable Experience

• Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Project Manager post degree qualification.
• Excellent client facing skills.
• Strong track record working to a building consultancy as a Senior Project Manager with NEC and JCT contract administration.
• Looking to develop their career in a team orientated environment.
• Previous Roles: Associate Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Principal Project Manager OR Project Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, Civil Engineering or comparable qualification.
• MAPM or MCIOB or another comparable professional membership would be advantageous.

Application Process

If you would like more information on this Senior Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

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