Senior Project Manager Construction Consultancy

Global Construction Review; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their expanding Cardiff team. This role involves managing flagship projects from feasibility to handover, with a focus on driving performance across teams and providing strategic advice to clients. Candidates should have over 6 years in consultancy with strong project management skills, excellent communication, and relevant professional accreditation. This opportunity offers competitive salary, bonuses, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a consultancy environment.
• Proven track record managing multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Strong contract and procurement knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full project lifecycle services on major capital projects.
• Act as key client interface and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Lead and mentor project teams including consultants and contractors.

Skills

Management of large-scale projects

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Strategic advice delivery

Education

MRICS, MAPM or equivalent accreditation

Job description

Flagship Consulting

I’m partnering with a leading global construction consultancy that is continuing to expand its Cardiff team due to a strong pipeline of major projects across commercial, mixed-use, and public sector portfolios. As part of that growth, they’re looking to bring on board an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their high-performing team.

This is a client-facing delivery role with the opportunity to work on flagship schemes from feasibility through to handover. The ideal candidate will be confident managing complexity, driving performance across consultant and contractor teams, and providing strategic advice to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver full project lifecycle services across major capital projects
• Act as the key client interface, managing stakeholder expectations
• Lead project teams including consultants, contractors, and internal resource
• Prepare and manage programmes, budgets, risk registers, and reporting
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members
• Contribute to business development and the growth of client accounts

About You

• Solid experience in a consultancy environment, ideally 6+ years
• Proven track record managing large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects
• Commercially astute, with strong contract and procurement knowledge
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• MRICS, MAPM or equivalent professional accreditation preferred

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a globally recognised consultancy with structured progression
• Access to high-profile, career-defining projects across London and the Southeast
• A collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
• Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension, and flexible benefits
• Hybrid working model with autonomy and trust

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager looking to work at the forefront of the UK construction consultancy sector. If you’re motivated by quality, complexity, and long-term career development, this role offers all three