Senior Project Manager

Brandon James

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Birmingham is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to work across a diverse portfolio of projects including education, residential, and refurbishment schemes. With hybrid working available and a strong focus on professional development, this role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in a well-established and nationally recognised organisation.

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll be involved in managing complex projects from inception through to completion, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and contributing to the growth and mentoring of junior team members. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment and has strong experience within the construction consultancy sector.

The Senior Project Manager's role

The Senior Project Manager will take the lead on a variety of construction projects, overseeing all aspects of project delivery and ensuring successful outcomes for clients. Responsibilities will include:

Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent across multiple project types

Managing internal and external project teams, ensuring performance meets key delivery targets

Leading on client engagement and presenting design schemes, feasibility reports, and project programmes

Preparing cost estimates and monitoring project budgets

Conducting site visits and issuing inspection reports

Tender analysis and contract management using JCT and NEC forms

Supporting the development of junior colleagues and assisting with fee management

The Senior Project Manager

The ideal Senior Project Manager will have:

A BSc (Hons) in Project Management, Building Surveying, or Quantity Surveying

Associate membership of RICS or other recognised professional body

A minimum of 5 years' project management experience within a consultancy environment

Strong experience delivering education, residential, or refurbishment projects

Sound knowledge of standard contract forms including JCT and NEC

Excellent client-facing and communication skills

In Return?

£55,000 – £65,000

Flexible working hours and hybrid work structure

Generous annual leave plus bank holidays

Life assurance (4x salary), pension contributions, and birthday leave

Structured professional development and payment of fees

Corporate social responsibility days and regular team social events

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