Senior Project Manager – PFI Handback Delivery Lead

Equans UK & Ireland; Worcester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave (+ public hol./)

Life Cover 2x annual salary

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

CSR days per year

Learning opportunities and training

Employee Referral Rewards Scheme

Access to employee networks

EAP and mental wellbeing app

Job summary

Equans UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Project Manager (PFI Hand Back) to lead handback programmes across Centre of Best Practice, ensuring projects meet time, budget and specification while upholding safety standards. The role covers management of remedial, defect rectification and survey-driven handbacks within a 24-month fixed-term contract.

The successful candidate will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure CDM compliance, and maintain strong stakeholder communication throughout delivery,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Surveying, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Accreditation to professional institute preferred (IEng, MCIOB, RICS, etc).
• Proven project management experience in construction, especially in a complex PFI environment.
• CSCS Black Card holder.
• NEBOSH General (construction) certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall management and performance of hand back programmes, including feasibility, planning, design, construction, programme and commercial controls.
• Manage delivery to time, budget and specification and ensure safety metrics are achieved.
• Adhere to CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022; comply with contractual obligations across projects.
• Communicate project expectations clearly to team members and stakeholders.
• Build and sustain an integrated, high-performance team responsive to organisational needs.

Skills

CSCS Black Card

NEBOSH General (construction)

Project management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Surveying, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Equans UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Project Manager (PFI Hand Back) to lead handback programmes across Centre of Best Practice, ensuring projects meet time, budget and specification while upholding safety standards. The role covers management of remedial, defect rectification and survey-driven handbacks within a 24-month fixed-term contract.

The successful candidate will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure CDM compliance, and maintain strong stakeholder communication throughout delivery,