Senior Project Manager - Construction Consultancy

A construction consultancy employing around 300 people across the UK is continuing to invest heavily in its North West business. Due to business growth and a number of significant new client instructions, they're looking to appoint a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join their thriving Manchester team of approximately 60 professionals.

This is an opportunity to join a thriving Project Management team delivering projects across a genuinely diverse range of sectors within the built environment. From commercial offices and healthcare through to residential, retail, industrial and mixed-use developments, you'll enjoy the variety that many Project Managers are looking for, but rarely find.

Your initial workload will include supporting a major corporate real estate client with an extensive UK property portfolio, delivering refurbishment, fit-out and asset improvement projects. However, this is simply your introduction to the business. As things progress, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients and sectors.

The Role

Working within an established multidisciplinary Project Management team, you’ll deliver construction projects from concept through to completion, providing commercial and project leadership throughout the full lifecycle.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering construction projects from concept through to completion.
• Managing project programmes, budgets and commercial performance.
• Leading multidisciplinary consultant teams.
• Coordinating procurement, design development and stakeholder engagement.
• Acting as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent or equivalent where appropriate.
• Managing project risk, governance and quality throughout delivery.
• Building trusted relationships with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Supporting business development through exceptional client service.
• Mentoring junior members of the Project Management team.

About You

I’m keen to speak with experienced construction Project Managers who have built their careers within a construction consultancy or client-side environment.

You’ll have:

• Consultancy or client-side Project Management experience.
• Experience delivering projects across the built environment.
• Strong pre- and post-contract Project Management experience.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant teams.
• A solid understanding of procurement, commercial management and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A construction-related degree.
• MRICS, MCIOB or another relevant professional qualification, or be working towards chartership.

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing construction consultancies at a time of significant investment and expansion.

The Manchester office around 60 professionals across multiple disciplines, working in a genuinely collaborative environment with an excellent reputation for its culture, flexibility and hybrid working.

The business is committed to long-term growth, continually investing in its people, regional offices and client relationships. You’ll enjoy genuine project variety, excellent career development and the opportunity to build a successful long-term career within a modern, ambitious consultancy.

Salary & Benefits

• £60,000–£70,000 (Guide) + Comprehensive Benefits
• Excellent hybrid and flexible working.
• Modern Manchester office with approximately 60 professionals.
• Ongoing professional development.
• Clear long-term career progression.

Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.