Senior Project manager

Job Title: Senior Project manager
Location: Newcastle (onsite)
Contract: 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £70-£75k DOE

The role of Senior Project Manager
Our client, who is a global real estate company, who has a presence in over 70 countries, has an exciting new opening for a Senior Project Manager to join their team on a fixed term contract basis. Projects will encompass both newbuild and refurbishment of offices and labs in a live environment. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading and overseeing the projects until completion, based in the Newcastle area.

Key Responsibilities

• ensuring successful delivery within time, budget, and quality parameters
• develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project objectives are met
• implement and oversee effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle
• conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues
• monitor project finances and manage the change control process
• facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders through regular meetings and written reports
• ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• identify and pursue new business opportunities with existing and potential clients
• mentor and guide junior project managers to foster their professional development

About You

• demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects newbuild and refurb
• proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices
• proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera
• excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
• strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• experience in a consultancy environment is preferred

We are looking for candidates who are available to start work immediately and must hold the required experience outlined above. We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days - to avoid missing out please apply today, and one of our Team will be in touch.