Senior Project Manager - Construction

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex construction projects in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will lead project management efforts from inception to completion, ensuring delivery within time and budget constraints. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to drive project success while mentoring junior project managers. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values work-life balance and promotes professional growth. If you are passionate about construction management and eager to make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Construction, Birmingham

Client:

Turner & Townsend

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Construction

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

be34e5d37004

Job Views:

8

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic Real Estate team in Birmingham. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion.

• Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects, ensuring successful delivery within time, budget, and quality parameters
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project objectives are met
• Implement and oversee effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues
• Monitor project finances and manage the change control process
• Facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders through regular meetings and written reports
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities with existing and potential clients
• Mentor and guide junior project managers to foster their professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Experience in a consultancy environment is preferred
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and LEED certification is a plus

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com