Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Construction Project Manager to lead complex construction projects across the UK. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of project delivery, from planning to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, technical expertise, and a strategic mindset to manage teams, mitigate risks, and drive successful project outcomes.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProject Leadership:\nTake full ownership of project delivery, managing the project lifecycle from initiation to handover.\nOversee the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client objectives.\nCoordinate and lead project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.\nFinancial Management:\nPrepare and monitor project budgets, ensuring cost control and value optimisation.\nApprove expenditures, manage procurement processes, and ensure efficient resource allocation.\nProvide regular financial reports and forecasts to stakeholders.\nRisk and Compliance:\nIdentify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with UK construction laws, regulations, and standards.\nEnsure all construction activities adhere to health and safety policies and environmental regulations.\nStakeholder Communication:\nServe as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.\nFacilitate effective communication to ensure alignment on project goals, expectations, and deliverables.\nDeliver progress reports, addressing any issues or challenges promptly.\nQuality and Performance Management:\nMonitor construction quality, ensuring all work meets or exceeds specified standards.\nConduct site inspections and implement corrective actions where necessary.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.\nTeam Development:\nProvide leadership and mentorship to junior project managers and team members.\nFoster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the project team.\nQualifications and Skills\n\nEducation and Certification:\nBachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.\nMembership in a recognised professional body (e.g., CIOB, RICS, APM) is highly desirable.\nExperience:\nProven track record of successfully managing large-scale and complex construction projects.\nStrong knowledge of construction methods, project management principles, and UK building regulations.\nSkills:\nProficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore).\nExcellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.\nStrong leadership and team management abilities.\nOutstanding communication and negotiation skills.\nWorking Conditions\n\nHybrid working model, with time spent between office, project sites, and client locations.\nMay require occasional travel across the UK depending on project demands.\nWhat We Offer\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits, including pension contributions, car allowance, and health coverage.\nOpportunities for professional growth and leadership development.\nA collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.\n\nJob Type: Full-time\n\nPay: £55,000.00-£70,000.00 per year\n\nBenefits:\n\nCompany events\nCompany pension\nHealth & wellbeing programme\nLife insurance\nSick pay\nWork from home\nSchedule:\n\nMonday to Friday\n\nEducation:\n\nBachelor's (required)\nExperience:\n\nProject management: 5 years (preferred)\n\nWork Location: In person