Details:
- Salary: £85,000 - 100,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Senior Project Manager
London | £90,000 - £100,000 + Excellent Benefits
Lead Landmark Projects. Deliver Real Impact.
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK construction contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK and Ireland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong main contractor background and defence sector experience to take ownership of prestigious projects from pre-construction through to successful completion.
If you're commercially astute, an exceptional leader and thrive in delivering challenging construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As Senior Project Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the successful planning, commercial performance and delivery of major construction projects.
Working closely with commercial, pre-construction and site teams, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery of high-value construction projects from inception to completion.
Review contract documentation and manage project obligations.
Develop procurement strategies alongside the commercial team.
Lead subcontractor procurement and appointment.
Manage project budgets, CVRs and commercial performance.
Identify contractual and commercial opportunities.
Oversee project programmes, logistics and construction methodologies.
Ensure effective communication across project teams and stakeholders.
Maintain excellent client relationships throughout project delivery.
Drive health & safety, quality and compliance across all site activities.
Ensure project documentation, O&M manuals and handover information are completed to a high standard.
Lead, mentor and develop site management teams.
About You
You'll be an experienced construction professional who combines strong leadership with excellent commercial awareness.
You'll ideally have:
Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline.
At least 5 years' experience as a Senior Project Manager working for a main contractor.
Proven experience delivering Defence sector projects.
Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project profitability.
Experience leading subcontractor procurement processes.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
The ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex construction programmes.
A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach.
What's On Offer
Salary of £90,000 - £100,000
Excellent benefits package
Long-term career progression with a leading contractor
Exposure to prestigious, high-value construction projects
Ongoing professional development
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Volunteering days and additional employee benefits
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for your next challenge on major defence and commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion