 
        Senior Construction Project Manager South West - Hybrid with site visits 6-Month Interim Contract £450-£500 per day (Inside IR35) A Local Authority in the South West is looking for an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead two major capital projects: Cemetery Expansion – currently at construction tender stage, with works due to start Spring 2026 Cremator Replacement – at concept design stage, working on a joint-venture project to develop the full business caseThis is a client-side role managing scope, budget, stakeholder engagement, and governance across both projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure successful delivery. Key responsibilities: Manage scope, budget, programme, and stakeholder engagement Lead procurement, contract awards, and internal reporting Oversee health and safety, planning interfaces, and governance documentation Represent the council in commercial relationships and statutory processesEssential experience: Proven client-side construction project management within a Local Authority Experience working on Cemetery Expansion or Replacement Projects Strong understanding of planning, tendering, infrastructure, and public sector delivery Skilled in stakeholder management, reporting, and governanceIf you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please apply below or contact (url removed) or (phone number removed). (We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact) Our clients are passionate about creating and evolving a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant. Recruiting decisions are based on your experience and skills. Any reasonable adjustments in the workplace will be fully supported during the application and hiring process