Senior Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

EXCITING NEW SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER OPPORTUNITY
Leading Construction Consultancy - Central London
£Highly Competitive Package + Benefits

My client, a well-established construction consultancy in Central London, is searching for a dynamic Senior Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is an amazing opportunity to work with high-profile clients across diverse sectors, focusing on early-stage project development and design management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive NEC contract experience and a strong background in buildings projects. Working in a hybrid model (3 days office-based), you'll lead a talented multi-disciplinary team while serving as the primary client contact.

Your Impact:

• Drive project success from conception through delivery, with particular emphasis on front-end planning and design management
• Lead client relationship management and stakeholder engagement
• Oversee complex multi-disciplinary teams across both internal and external consultants
• Manage project controls, financial oversight, and risk management across all RIBA stages
• Spearhead procurement strategies and contract administration
• Champion value engineering and innovation through workshop facilitation
• Develop new business opportunities and contribute to winning bids

The Successful Candidate Will Bring:

• Proven track record in project management within the built environment, ideally from a consultancy background (minimum 5 years)
• Strong expertise in NEC contracts (ECC and PSC forms) and JCT contracts
• Comprehensive understanding of building technology and construction methodologies
• Professional qualification in construction, engineering, architecture, or project management (HNC/HND minimum)
• Professional membership with RICS, CIOB, or CIBSE (desirable)
• Excellence in stakeholder management and communication
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite and project management software

Essential Requirements:

• UK right to work with 3+ years UK
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
• Strong commercial acumen and financial management skills

This role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a respected consultancy that values professional development and innovation. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team working on some of the most exciting projects in the sector.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Andreea Hudson. All applications will be treated with complete confidentiality.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.