Senior Project Manager – Public Infrastructure

Page Personnel; Halifax; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A large public-sector organisation in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value projects. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in delivering construction and regeneration projects, alongside relevant qualifications such as NEC accreditation and PRINCE2. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on impactful public sector projects in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary ranging from £49,000 to £57,000 per annum

Permanent position based in West Yorkshire

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Substantial experience delivering construction projects.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• Understanding of how capital projects drive positive change in communities.
• Knowledge of CPO and land acquisition processes.
• Experience working within or alongside the public sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex, high‑value projects.
• Ensure compliance with organisational governance and contract procedures.
• Manage procurement, tendering, contract awards, and contractor performance.
• Oversee project budgets and financial reporting.
• Provide expert guidance and technical leadership.

Skills

Strong experience delivering construction, building or regeneration projects across all lifecycle stages

Excellent communication skills

Strong understanding of risk management

Experience managing project budgets and financial reporting

Confident user of Microsoft Office and standard IT tools

Strong knowledge of construction and public‑sector procurement strategies

Experience leading multi‑disciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or a related field

NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager

PRINCE2 or APM qualification

Job description

A large public-sector organisation in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value projects. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in delivering construction and regeneration projects, alongside relevant qualifications such as NEC accreditation and PRINCE2. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on impactful public sector projects in a supportive environment.