Senior Project Manager - Capital Works Programme (Infrastructure Property)

If you’re an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to play a key role in shaping large-scale residential refurbishment programmes across critical UK infrastructure estates, this could be the opportunity for you.

I’m currently working with a well-established organisation in the infrastructure property sector that is delivering a substantial, multi-million-pound programme of residential refurbishment works on behalf of major UK infrastructure clients. They’re looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to provide strategic oversight and leadership across the programme.

This is a senior role where you’ll be responsible for driving the planning, governance and delivery of complex capital works projects while ensuring value for money, sustainability and operational excellence throughout.
The role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the organisation’s capital works programme from strategy through to delivery. Working with internal leadership teams and external stakeholders, you’ll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with regulatory and governance requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and overseeing the long-term capital investment strategy, aligning it with organisational priorities and asset condition
Providing senior leadership on capital planning, feasibility assessments, risk management and programme optimisation
Leading the delivery of major capital projects and refurbishment programmes
Embedding sustainable design principles, lifecycle cost analysis and environmental targets within projects
Establishing and managing governance frameworks covering approvals, reporting, risk and quality assurance
Ensuring compliance with procurement rules, building regulations, CDM and planning legislation
Leading procurement strategies for contractors, consultants and suppliers
Acting as the senior interface between the capital programme and executive teams, regulators and wider stakeholders What we’re looking for We’re keen to speak with experienced Senior Project Managers who have delivered complex capital programmes within property, infrastructure or asset-intensive environments.
You’ll likely bring:

Significant experience leading large-scale capital works programmes within a property or asset management environment
Strong knowledge of construction, design, engineering and building regulations
Proven experience working with CDM regulations and governance frameworks
A track record of managing complex stakeholder environments
Excellent organisational and programme leadership skills Professional membership or qualifications with RICS, CIOB, ICE, RIBA or APM would be advantageous, as would experience within the public sector, infrastructure estates, education portfolios or large commercial property environments. Knowledge of sustainability frameworks would also be beneficial.

What’s on offer
The organisation offers a highly competitive salary and flexible benefits package, including options such as:

Purchasing additional annual leave
Health cash plans
Cycle to work scheme
A range of flexible benefits tailored to individual circumstances The role is based in Birmingham with the opportunity for flexible or agile working arrangements, which can be discussed during the application process.

If you’re interested in learning more about the opportunity or would like a confidential discussion, please get in touch