Senior Project Manager – Large-Scale Construction Delivery

Kier Group; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Severn Trent Framework based in Derby. You will oversee the delivery of complex, high-value projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high quality and safety standards.

You will manage project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement in project execution. Your day-to-day will include leading planning, execution and delivery, managing schedules, budgets and resources,

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, contracts, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in financial and commercial management of construction projects.
• Holder of a full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects whilst managing schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Oversee risk management processes and implement mitigation strategies.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and senior stakeholders.
• Manage and mentor project teams, creating a high-performance culture that supports professional development.
• Prepare and present reports on project performance, progress, and financial status to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Education

Degree in construction management or engineering

Job description

Kier Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Severn Trent Framework based in Derby. You will oversee the delivery of complex, high-value projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high quality and safety standards.

You will manage project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement in project execution. Your day-to-day will include leading planning, execution and delivery, managing schedules, budgets and resources,