Senior Project Manager

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

Job summary

A national consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead projects in the life science sector in Norfolk. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience, strong client-facing skills, and a relevant degree. The position offers a competitive salary of c65k-70k plus benefits such as a travel allowance and pension. This role is pivotal for supporting the company’s growth and managing key projects effectively.

Benefits

Competitive package

Travel allowance

Pension

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years+ experience as a Project Manager post degree qualification.
• Strong track record working with NEC and JCT contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery on JCT and NEC projects.
• Oversee project governance throughout the lifecycle.
• Interact with clients to ensure project milestones are met.

Skills

Excellent client facing skills

Project management

Contract administration

Communication

Education

Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref:

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.

Duties & 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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