The University of Leicester is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to play a key role in the delivery of the University’s capital investment programme.
The Senior Project Manager within Estates and Campus Services will provide high-quality client-focused project management skills to a range of capital projects. As Deputy to the Assistant Director of Estates (Projects and Planning) you will lead and own the planning, implementing and delivering of a series of capital projects (valued in the region of £1m – £80m). Projects will span several years and will be of high complexity (highly serviced infrastructure) including new builds and extensive refurbishment of existing buildings on campus.
We are seeking candidates that have gained proven experience in managing complex refurbishment projects in a client-side or client’s consultant role, with a track record gained on projects in excess of £20m in value. Candidates must possess robust technical and commercial expertise within the construction and property sectors. You should be proficient in overseeing and managing every phase of the project lifecycle, from initial brief development and design to procurement and construction.
The University of Leicester offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, generous leave entitlement and a commitment to your continuing professional development. Further details about the University, role, benefits and application process can be viewed via the candidate briefing pack here.
Applications should consist of a comprehensive CV with a covering letter setting out your interest in the role. Applications should be sent to nicholas.coppard@mrgpeople.co.uk.
The closing date for applications is 23rd of February 2025. Interviews will be held in the first two weeks of March.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management, Design, and Consulting
* Industries: Construction and Architecture and Planning
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