Project Manager or Senior Project Manager

Posted 5 days 11 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
  • Opportunity in Project Management for a Structural Engineer
  • Highly varied project work, fantastic team, great level of autonomy

About Our Client

My client is a specialist Project Management Consultancy with operations across the UK. They have experienced fantastic growth over the last 3 years and boast an excellent team environment offering autonomy, high levels of responsibility, and challenge. Their work spans development monitoring, programme management, feasibility studies, etc., in a range of sectors including retail roll-outs, industrial schemes, and residential/commercial developments.

Job Description

As a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, you will have responsibility for your own schemes and your role will encompass:

  • Leading and managing property related projects both pre and post contract
  • Implementing project plans and ensuring timely completion of tasks
  • Coordinating project teams and managing relationships with stakeholders at all RIBA stages
  • Assessing and managing risks associated with the projects
  • Communicating effectively with project teams and stakeholders
  • Reporting project progress and results to senior management and client teams
  • Continually improving project management processes and practices within a growing business

The Successful Applicant

This role could suit a Structural Engineer looking to move into Project Management or a Project Manager (with Structural Engineering training) who is seeking a new challenge. All applicants should have:

  • A Structural Engineering background (degree educated or ICE)
  • Proven experience in carrying out design work and calculations on a range of built schemes (ideally working with RC frames)
  • The ability to appraise design and ensure schemes are compliant, efficient, and not overdesigned
  • Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to report effectively to clients throughout the project life-cycle
  • Good understanding of procurement processes with experience of appointing design teams and main contractors
  • Ability to assess and manage project risks proactively and generate solutions

You will be comfortable working in a hybrid role with some travel to projects required (generally London but could be UK wide) and must have the right to work in the UK.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary package dependent on experience level
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Excellent bonus potential
  • Private medical insurance
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • The opportunity to work in a thriving and supportive company culture with a diverse team to learn from