Job Description
Role: Senior Construction Project Manager
Contract Length: Up to 31/12/2026
Location: London - 2 days pw onsite
IR35: Inside IR35
This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead construction delivery.
Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost.
Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks—such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track.
Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers).
Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders.
Regular reporting on progress to senior leaders.
Essential Requirements:
Proven construction technical and methodology expertise.
Proven financial management experience.
An understanding of different contract suites e.g. JCT / NEC.
Detailed scheduling knowledge e.g. Primavera, MS Project.
Expert knowledge of Health and Safety law and regulations in a construction environment.
Top skills:
1. Significant Project Manager experience (Project Director) in a Built environment. (Surveying/ planning/ mitigations.)
2. Stakeholder engagement
3. Niche understanding of the H&S requlations in construction