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Senior Project Manager

John Sisk & Son

Chesterfield

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee significant highway reconfiguration projects. This role involves leading complex projects with budgets ranging from £30m to £60m, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. You will be at the forefront of project delivery, managing a cohesive team and driving the vision and values of the organization. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, this opportunity promises a rewarding career path for those passionate about construction and project management.

Benefits

Company Car or Car Allowance
Healthcare
26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
Employer pension
Death in service – life assurance
Competitive mileage rate
Travel expenses
Flexible and remote working
Enhanced parental leave
Professional and Educational development

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing tier 1 projects valued at £40m and above.
  • Strong background in highways, especially with live assets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead large, technically challenging projects valued at £30-60m.
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with safety, quality, and profit standards.

Skills

Project Management
Highways Experience
Programme Delivery

Education

Academic qualification in construction
Professional qualification (ideally chartered)

Tools

SMSTS

Job description

Overview

John Sisk & Son are looking for a Senior Project Manager for a highway reconfiguration scheme in Coalville, Leicestershire.

John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will typically lead large and technically challenging project(s) to a value of circa £30-60m, or on a Major project will take responsibility for the delivery of a large section of works. Reporting into the Project/Regional Director, will be responsible for planning, coordination and management of all aspects of the project/section in line with the PEP aligned to the Sisk overall business strategy. Has overall responsibility for Delivery, safety, environmental, quality & profit & loss. Maintains a close working relationship with the client, his/her representatives and other project stakeholders. Manages the relationship at a Senior level for all the supply chain involved in the project. Ensures work is executed in accordance with the relevant standard procedures and will discharge the duties listed in the SISK Safety Policy. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Sisk team is cohesive, communicates well together and operates as a single unit. The Senior PM will adopt and communicate the Sisk core vision and values and embed them with their teams and the supply chain.

Experience
  • Previously undertaken successful tier 1 Project Manager on scheme value of £40m upwards
  • Extensive Highways experience, with a key focus around working on live assets
  • Programme and delivery focused
Qualifications
  • Academic and/or Professional qualification in construction related subject. Ideally chartered
  • SMSTS
Additional Information
  • Competitive Salary with yearly increase
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Healthcare
  • 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
  • Employer pension
  • Death in service – life assurance
  • Competitive mileage rate
  • Travel expenses
  • Flexible and remote working
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Professional and Educational development

Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people.

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