Senior Project Manager

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK); Stevenage; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a £35m Mixed-Use project in Hertfordshire. Candidates should have experience managing projects valued over £30m and a strong grasp of pre-construction and client-facing responsibilities. A degree in Construction Management or similar is required, with MCIOB status being advantageous. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including car allowance and healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

Healthcare

Pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects over £30m as No1 PM.
• Strong working knowledge of contract management.
• Stability in career with Top 50 Main Contractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project functions from planning to delivery.
• Lead the team for a £35m Mixed-Use project.
• Ensure exceptional client engagement throughout the project.

Skills

Project Management

Client Facing Skills

Financial Management

Health & Safety

Team Leadership

Education

Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification

MCIOB status

Job description

Overview

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1319A

Location: Hertfordshire

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c£85k-£95k (DOE) + competitive benefits package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension and bonus.

Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a busy project pipeline are seeking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join their regional office, working on projects across the Healthcare, Science, Education and Leisure sectors.

Our client is a well respected employer who have a healthy secured order book for 2025/26 onwards, including a number of projects valued at c£30m+.

You will be expected to join the business leading a c£35m new Mixed-Use project which includes both Commercial aspects in addition to Leisure facilities including a Swimming Pool and Gym.

The company is recognised for supporting their employees, with both internal promotion/career development, alongside advocating employee ideas and innovations.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing all project management functions for the project, from early stage planning, design and financial management, through to practical construction delivery of the project.

Previous experience in managing projects £30m+ as No1 PM is essential, along with a strong working knowledge of both pre-construction project management, contract management, H&S, and exceptional client facing skills.

Our client is looking for a candidate with a stable career history working for Top 50 Main Contractors on projects from concept to completion.

Desirable Experience

• Previously held Number 1 Project Manager roles with recognised Top 50 Main Contractors.
• Experienced in delivering Construction projects £30m+ within any of the following sectors would be advantageous Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Science, Leisure or Mixed-Use sectors.
• Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background, including a valid CSCS Card and ideally NVQ Level 6, BSc or MCIOB.
• Exceptional client facing and people management skills, experience in leading teams of c20 staff, including solid technical knowledge of planning, design, commercial and construction delivery.
• Previous Roles: Senior Project Manager OR Project Manager OR Construction Manager OR Project Director OR Contracts Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree in Construction Management or comparable qualification - NVQ/HNC etc.
MCIOB status 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.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.