Senior Project Manager - SME Consultancy

Built Alliance Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave

Enhanced family pay

Life insurance

Income protection

Private health cover

Support for professional development

Job summary

Built Alliance Recruitment Ltd seeks a Senior Project Manager to join its Birmingham team, delivering healthcare, education and commercial developments across the Midlands. You will provide hands-on delivery rather than process-driven solutions and work closely with design teams and contractors.

The role requires strong RIBA Plan of Work knowledge, experience under JCT/NEC contracts, and the ability to lead client relationships at senior level. Hybrid working and a supportive culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Senior PM with extensive consultancy and/or client-side experience.
• Proven delivery under JCT and NEC contracts, including contract administration.
• Strong RIBA Plan of Work knowledge from early stages through to completion.
• Degree-qualified, MRICS or MAPM (or working towards).

Responsibilities

• Deliver early RIBA Stage work across healthcare, education and commercial developments across the Midlands.
• Act as Employer's Agent / Project Manager, overseeing certification, change control and commercial management.
• Lead design teams, contractors and stakeholders to successful project outcomes.
• Manage programme, budget and risk with a commercially aware mindset.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Contract administration

RIBA Plan of Work

Stakeholder management

Education

MRICS or MAPM (or working towards)

Degree-qualified in a relevant field

Job description

Some opportunities come along when a business is still building itself rather than settling into its shape. This is one of them.

An award-winning construction and development consultancy is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join its Birmingham team. Birmingham is a key growth area for the practice, and whoever joins now will help shape how the office operates, who comes in around them, and what the next few years look like.

The role

• Consultancy Employer's Agent / Project Management role, delivering early RIBA Stage work across healthcare, education and commercial developments across the Midlands
• Real variety in the project book, working alongside project, cost, development and sustainability specialists
• Bespoke, hands-on delivery rather than process-driven, off-the-shelf solutions

About you

• Senior PM with extensive consultancy and/or client-side experience
• Proven delivery under JCT and NEC contracts, including contract administration
• Confident acting as Employer's Agent, covering certification, change control and commercial management
• Strong RIBA Plan of Work knowledge, from early stages through to completion
• Skilled at managing design teams, contractors and stakeholders
• Commercially aware, with a good grip on programme, budget and risk
• Confident leading client relationships at senior level
• Degree-qualified, with MRICS or MAPM (or working towards)
• Healthcare, education or commercial experience is desirable

The culture and package

A collaborative, down-to-earth business that backs its people and invests in where they're going. Hybrid working is standard, and the benefits go well beyond the usual:

• very generous leave
• enhanced family pay
• life insurance and income protection
• private health cover
• support for further study and professional development