Senior Project Manager Construction Consultancy

Brandon James; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Major data centre projects

Strong project pipeline

Progression toward Associate level

Support for professional quals

High client exposure

Long-term career development

Job summary

Brandon James in London is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead data centre projects across the UK, from pre-construction through completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring programmes stay on time and budget.

The ideal candidate will have UK construction consultancy experience, strong coordination, risk and stakeholder management, and a track record of delivering mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Construction consultancy experience in the UK is essential.
• Proven delivery of data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong coordination, programme and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of data centre projects across London and the UK.
• Own project strategy, programme, risk, procurement, design coordination and build delivery.
• Chair meetings, monitor progress and report throughout the lifecycle.
• Coordinate clients, consultants, contractors and technical teams; manage stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder mgmt

Programme management

Data centre experience

UK construction

Education

Construction/PM degree

Job description

A leading construction consultancy in London is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who wants to work on complex, fast-paced and technically demanding developments while joining a highly regarded consultancy with an impressive project pipeline.

The Senior Project Manager will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring delivery remains on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. They are looking for a Senior Project Manager who understands the demands of mission-critical environments and can confidently manage multiple stakeholders. This would suit a Senior Project Manager looking to deepen their sector expertise and progress within a high-performing Project Management team.

You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

The Senior Project Manager's role

The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of data centre projects across London and the wider UK, managing project strategy, programme, risk, procurement, design coordination and construction delivery.

You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and specialist technical teams, chair project meetings, monitor progress and provide clear reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Given the complexity of the sector, strong coordination, programme management and stakeholder communication will be essential.

The Senior Project Manager

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Strong Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy
• Proven experience delivering data centre or other mission-critical projects
• A strong understanding of technically complex construction environments
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams
• Excellent programme, risk and stakeholder management skills
• Strong client-facing and communication abilities
• A relevant construction, property or Project Management degree
• Ideally MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB or another recognised professional qualification
• The confidence to manage projects independently from inception to completion

In Return?

£65,000 - £75,000

• Competitive benefits package
• Major data centre and mission-critical projects
• Strong pipeline of technically complex work
• Clear progression towards Associate level
• Support towards professional qualifications
• High level of client exposure
• Excellent long-term career development

Senior Project Manager | Data Centre Project Manager | Project Management | Construction Consultancy | London Project Manager | Mission Critical