Senior Project Manager Construction Consultancy

Brandon James Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon James Ltd in Oxford seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead major public and private sector projects, including NHS and higher education schemes. You will own day-to-day delivery, client relationships, and cross-disciplinary coordination while guiding junior colleagues.

Candidates should have proven construction consultancy PM experience, a degree in a related field, and a track record of delivering full lifecycles from feasibility to completion.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management experience within a construction consultancy.
• Proven experience in NHS, higher education, education, hotel or residential projects.
• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• Experience leading projects through the full project lifecycle.
• Strong senior client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultant teams.
• Good understanding of programme, risk, governance and project controls.
• MRICS, MAPM, ChPP or another relevant professional qualification, or progress towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Lead client and consultant meetings, manage programmes, coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee project performance, report progress and manage risk for schemes.
• Mentor junior Project Managers and contribute to team growth.
• Lead projects from feasibility through design to construction and completion.

Skills

Project Management

Client Management

Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

Risk & Reporting

Construction Consultancy

Education

Degree in Project Management/Construction Management/Quantity Surveying

MRICS/MAPM/ChPP (or progress towards chartership)

Job description

A leading international construction consultancy in Oxford is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their established team. The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of major public and private sector projects, with opportunities across NHS, higher education, education, hotel and residential developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who wants to take ownership of complex schemes while continuing to progress within a well-established consultancy.

The successful Senior Project Manager will be trusted to lead projects independently, manage senior client relationships and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. The Senior Project Manager will take responsibility for project performance, programme, risk and reporting, while the Senior Project Manager will also support junior colleagues and contribute to the continued growth of the team.

The Senior Project Manager's role

The Senior Project Manager will lead projects from early feasibility and design through to construction and completion, taking ownership of day-to-day delivery and client management.

Responsibilities will include leading client and consultant meetings, managing project programmes, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, monitoring risk and progress, preparing reports and ensuring schemes are delivered in line with agreed cost, quality and programme objectives.

The Senior Project Manager will also support the development of junior Project Managers and help maintain strong long-term client relationships.

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

The Senior Project Manager

The successful candidate will have:

• Strong Project Management experience within a construction consultancy

• Proven experience in NHS, higher education, education, hotel or residential projects

• A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline

• Experience leading projects through the full project lifecycle

• Strong senior client-facing and stakeholder management skills

• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultant teams

• Good understanding of programme, risk, governance and project controls

• MRICS, MAPM, ChPP or another relevant professional qualification, or progress towards chartership

In Return?

• £65,000 - £75,000

• Opportunity to lead major public and private sector projects

• Exposure to NHS, education, hotel and residential developments

• Clear progression towards Associate level

• Strong senior client-facing responsibility

• Opportunity to mentor junior Project Managers

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