Senior Project Manager

Our construction consultancy distinguished client, a highly reputable, large, multi-disciplinary construction business are continuing in growing as they conquest winning projects across the country. Therefore, are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager position to join them in their Birmingham office.

Please note – if you are a Project Manager and want the next step in your career, your application will also be considered for the Senior Project Manager role.

Our market leading client provides multi-disciplinary services to their clients such as Project Management, Cost Management, Programme Management and more. Currently delivering some of the most prestigious schemes across the West Midlands within the public and private sector. They have over 70 years’ experience and therefore have lasting clients’ relationships.

The client prides themselves on their collaborative culture, quality of service and dedication to their people.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering the prestigious schemes with a hands-on approach throughout the project life cycle from inception to completion across a variety of sectors, including but not limited to; Defence, Residential, Healthcare, Education, Commercial Developments, and Industrial.

As a Senior Project Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage
• Leading the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
• Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues
• Project planning

• Advising upon the procurement of resources
• Leading the overall cross-functional project team
• Monitoring performance, including the use of
  KPI’s

• Monitoring and advising upon project finances
• Taking responsibility for business development – including cross selling
• Attending client meetings and reporting to Associate directors

The ideal Senior Project Manager will:

• Have experience in a similar role in the construction environment, ideally consultancy
• Have a Degree qualification in a relevant discipline
• Proven experience in managing commercial projects
• Have the ability to engage with project stakeholders, and ability to deal with issues appropriately and constructively

The successful Senior Project Manager will be rewarded with:

• A competitive salary (£50,000 - £65,000)
• Pension contribution
• Annual bonus
• Flexible working hours
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Annual salary review
• Hybrid working
• Professional training and development
• Mileage and expense reimbursement
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Regular social events
• Fun, relaxed working environment
• Clear career path and realistic opportunities to progress

Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment and service the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough and Northern Home Counties regions.