Lead major fire remediation programmes across a long term residential pipeline.
Senior Project Manager
Role: Senior Project Manager
Rate: Circa £450+ per day (Outside IR35)
Contract Type: Interim Contract, full time
Contract Length: Initial contract to end of 2028 with likely extension
Working Arrangements: 3 days per week in the office with site visits as required
Senior Project Manager – Overview
* An exciting long term opportunity to join a leading social housing provider delivering a significant programme of internal fire remediation works across a large residential portfolio.
* This role will play a key part in the delivery of multiple schemes, working within an established team to ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme across a pipeline extending beyond 2028.
Senior Project Manager – Key Responsibilities
* Lead post contract delivery of internal fire remediation works across multiple residential schemes.
* Oversee passive fire protection works including fire doors, fire stopping, risers, and internal compartmentation.
* Act as Contract Administrator under JCT contracts, managing instructions, variations, and contractual processes.
* Monitor contractor performance, site progress, and programme delivery across live projects.
* Prepare regular progress reports and maintain robust project controls.
* Manage practical completion, handover, and close out documentation.
* Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure effective project delivery.
* Support delivery across multiple sites, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality across all schemes.
* Maintain strong engagement with stakeholders including delivery teams and regulatory bodies.
Senior Project Manager – Applicant Essentials
Essential
* Proven senior level project management experience within construction or property
* Strong understanding of fire remediation and passive fire protection works
* Demonstrable experience acting as Contract Administrator under JCT contracts
* Experience delivering projects through construction stage to completion and handover
* Ability to manage multiple workstreams and complex project packages
* Strong stakeholder management, reporting, and communication skills
Desirable
* Experience working on higher risk residential buildings
* Background within a social housing provider or residential development environment
* Experience managing multiple concurrent schemes across different locations
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