Senior Project Manager – Industry & Infrastructure

Advance TRS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance TRS is recruiting a Senior Project Manager for its Industry & Infrastructure Facilities team in London. You will lead multidisciplinary projects from inception through design, delivery, commissioning and handover, coordinating clients, engineers and contractors to meet safety, quality and commercial standards.

With a strong background in project and design management, you will shape governance, controls and delivery plans, mentor colleagues and contribute to the growth of the team while

Qualifications

• Experience leading project and design management across complex infrastructure schemes.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Commercial awareness and governance experience.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception through delivery and handover.
• Coordinate interfaces between engineering, design and delivery teams.
• Manage scope, programme, budget, risk and quality.
• Establish governance, reporting and controls.
• Develop client relationships and support bids.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to PM practices.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Project management qualification

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Industry & Infrastructure

Location: London – a combination of office, home and project-based working
Employment type: Permanent

The opportunity

Advance TRS is working with a leading multidisciplinary engineering and design consultancy to recruit a Senior Project Manager for its growing Industry & Infrastructure Facilities team in London.

Our client delivers complex projects across aviation, rail, energy, transmission and distribution, marine and data centres, bringing together project management, engineering, design and sustainability expertise.

This is an opportunity to lead technically challenging projects, broaden your sector experience and contribute to the growth of an established project management team.

The role

As Senior Project Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary projects from inception through design, delivery, commissioning and handover.

Working closely with clients, engineers, designers, contractors and specialist consultants, you will establish clear delivery plans, coordinate technical interfaces and ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading projects throughout the full lifecycle, from initial definition through to commissioning and handover.
• Managing scope, programme, budget, risk, quality and change.
• Establishing effective project governance, reporting and controls.
• Leading multidisciplinary design and delivery teams, coordinating technical interfaces and dependencies.
• Building trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders and delivery partners.
• Managing consultant, contractor and supplier performance.
• Supporting procurement and contract management activities.
• Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities.
• Promoting high standards of health, safety, quality and sustainability.
• Mentoring colleagues and contributing to the development of project management practices.
• Supporting client development, bids and proposals.

About you

Our client is looking for an experienced project management professional with a strong background in project and design management, supported by experience leading multidisciplinary teams on complex schemes.

Experience in aviation, rail, energy, transmission and distribution, marine or data centres would be beneficial, but is not essential. You should have a genuine interest in working across these sectors and applying your expertise in different technical and client environments.

You will bring:

• Project and design management experience within engineering, construction, infrastructure, facilities or consultancy.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating technical interfaces.
• Strong capability in scope, programme, cost, risk, quality and stakeholder management.
• Experience establishing and maintaining project governance, reporting and controls.
• Commercial awareness and familiarity with construction or consultancy contracts.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A relevant degree, professional qualification or equivalent experience.

Membership of a professional body such as APM, CIOB, CIBSE or ICE would be advantageous but is not essential.

What’s on offer?

• The opportunity to lead complex projects across a varied infrastructure and facilities portfolio.
• A combination of office, home and project-based working.
• Collaboration with engineering, design, sustainability and technical specialists.
• Opportunities to broaden your sector experience and develop your leadership skills.
• A role within a growing team, with scope to contribute to its development and future direction.

Travel may be required depending on project needs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.