A leading Tier 1 construction contractor with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of education projects. With a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes across the public sector, the business offers long-term career opportunities, a collaborative culture and a secure pipeline of work.
Your new role
As Senior Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful planning, management and delivery of major education projects across the West Midlands region. Operating from locations including Birmingham, Dudley and Stafford, you will lead project teams through all phases of construction, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards of quality.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading the delivery of large-scale school and education construction projects
Managing project programmes, budgets and resources
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders
Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards
Providing leadership, direction and support to site and project teams
Managing project risks and driving successful outcomes from pre-construction through to handover
Reporting project performance to senior management
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience working within a Tier 1 main contractor environment
Significant experience delivering large-scale education or school construction projects
A successful track record of managing projects from inception through to completion
Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
Excellent commercial awareness and programme management capabilities
Enhanced DBS clearance
Relevant construction qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and NVQL6
Full UK driving licence
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary of £90,000 - £100,000
Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, bonus and pension
Long-term secured workload across the education sector
Opportunity to deliver high-profile projects for a leading UK contractor
Excellent career progression and development opportunities
A supportive and forward-thinking working environment
What you need to do now
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Salary description
£90000.00 - £100000.00 per year