Senior Project Manager Construction Consultancy

A leading construction consultancy in Manchester is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to support a growing pipeline of industrial and logistics projects across the North West. This Senior Project Manager role would suit an experienced, client-facing Senior Project Manager with strong experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics hubs, warehousing, or large-scale commercial schemes.

This Senior Project Manager position is ideal for someone who can take ownership of projects, manage clients and stakeholders confidently, and lead delivery teams through pre-construction, procurement, construction, and handover. The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in supporting the consultancy's continued growth across Manchester and the wider North West.

You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

The Senior Project Manager's role

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading industrial and distribution projects from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and client expectations.

The Senior Project Manager will manage project programmes, chair meetings, coordinate design teams, oversee procurement, monitor contractor progress, manage risks, track actions, and provide clear reporting to clients. The Senior Project Manager will also work closely with contractors, developers, occupiers, consultants, and internal cost management teams to ensure successful project delivery.

The Senior Project Manager

The Senior Project Manager will ideally have:

A degree in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline
Strong experience working within a construction consultancy
Experience delivering industrial sheds, distribution centres, logistics, warehousing, or large commercial projects
Strong pre- and post-contract project management experience
Knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, programme management, and risk management
Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
A proactive, organised, and commercially aware approach
MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous

In Return?

£62,000 – £75,000
Pension contribution
Professional development support
Chartership support where applicable
Industrial, logistics, and distribution project exposure
Strong Manchester and North West project pipeline
Opportunity to join a growing team by the summer
Long-term progression within a leading consultancy

Senior Project Manager | Industrial Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | Distribution Centres | Logistics Projects | Manchester