Senior Project Manager – Client-Side (Education Sector Construction)
Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for a rewarding role overseeing impactful education projects? We are seeking a highly skilled individual to lead the delivery of new build and extension projects for the education sector.
The Role:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will work client-side, managing projects from inception to completion. You’ll oversee the design, procurement, and construction phases, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage multiple new build and extension projects within the education sector.
* Oversee feasibility studies, planning applications, and stakeholder engagement.
* Manage project budgets, risk assessments, and programme schedules.
* Liaise with contractors, architects, and consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
* Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety, and sustainability standards.
* Act as the main client representative, ensuring project objectives align with stakeholder needs.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in managing construction projects within the education sector.
* Strong knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts and procurement routes.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Ability to lead teams and drive project success.
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB, APM) preferred