Senior Project Manager

First Military Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Leeds, focusing on residential and commercial project management. The role involves client relationship building, team leadership, and managing multiple projects. Candidates should have strong communication skills and ideally hold relevant qualifications in project management. The role promises opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company with a competitive salary of £50,000.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relative field.
• Experienced in high value and complex projects.
• Ability to contribute to team growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Support a Senior Partner Lead in project management.
• Develop residential and commercial projects.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Lead multi-disciplined teams and ensure project delivery.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Strong commercial acumen

Excellent written and oral skills

Project management knowledge

Ability to build client relationships

Education

Degree in project management or engineering

MRICS / MCIOB / APMP / Prince 2 Chartered status

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a senior level Project Manager or Associate on behalf of one of our clients. You will have a passion for delivering project management through a proactive approach, with an interest in collaborative working and seeking opportunities to grow both a team and a portfolio of clients. This integral role in the team will suit you if you are seeking a new challenge with a rapidly growing company. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support a Senior Partner Lead in the Residential Multiroom sector across the North of England.


• Develop with others in the project management team with a focus of residential and commercial development.


• Actively assist in the business development focus for the project management team.


• Build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships, with both existing and new clients.


• Lead client facing meetings, multi-disciplined teams and own ultimate project delivery.


• Demonstrate best practice leadership behaviours, as a leader to wider team members.


• Maintain the highest quality standards of professional expertise.


• Coach and support more junior team members to build their confidence, competence and passion.


• Manage large scale and / or multiple projects with key clients, and at times specifically owning particular aspects of project work.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ideally you will be degree qualified in a relative field, such as project management or engineering.


• Ideally you would hold MRICS / MCIOB / APMP / Prince 2 Chartered status, albeit this is not essential and support will be given to help you to achieve this chartered status.


• Experienced in high value and complex projects gained in a consultancy environment.


• Exceptional communication skills, with individuals of all levels, both internally and externally.


• An ability to build, nurture and maintain trusted client relationships.


• An ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value for clients, growing the wider business.


• Combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations.


• Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and organisational skills.


• An excellent all-round technical project management knowledge, to establish yourself as a trusted advisor within your team, office and the wider organisation.

Salary: £50,000

Location: Leeds