Senior Project Manager

Ridge and Partners LLP; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Liverpool seeks an experienced Project Manager. You will lead diverse projects, manage client relationships, and enhance the firm's reputation in the industry. Ideal candidates have a background in construction project management, are possibly chartered, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered status preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience in construction project management is essential.
• Degree background can vary; all backgrounds considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from inception to completion.
• Cultivate trust and growth in client relationships.
• Raise company profile in the construction industry.

Skills

Project delivery autonomy

Client relationship management

Construction project management

Leadership qualities

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Education

Chartered with RICS, APM or CIOB

Degree in construction related subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

What’s The Opportunity

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Project Manager who is looking to advance their career, and who has a desire and ability to help further grow our business while working in a supportive team. Our team manages a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects which will offer you a variety of opportunities to progress your career at Ridge.

This role will allow you independence to lead and manage exciting projects as well as working alongside experienced Project Managers across a variety of industry sectors potentially including urban redevelopment (commercial office, residential and placemaking), healthcare, education and defence. You will work on all stages of projects. If you have a proven construction project management experience this role will offer you the opportunity to lead projects, manage existing client relationships and developing new business opportunities.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

• Autonomy for project delivery of all project stages, supported by a multi discipline business
• Develop and manage client relationships cultivating a culture of trust, quality and growth
• Proven construction project management and experience of managing professional teams
• Advise on and implement the selection and appointment of all necessary consultants and specialists
• Demonstrating leadership qualities to our colleagues, clients and delivery partners with day-to-day responsibility and single point of contact for projects from inception to completion and close
• Raising Ridge’s profile and brand within the construction industry and region through service excellence and networking

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

• Ideally chartered within RICS, APM or CIOB
• Degree in a construction related subject is desirable, but not essential. All degree backgrounds will be considered
• Microsoft Office software, including MS Project, in-depth experience is essential
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Confidence delivering presentations and holding client facing meetings
• Proactive and adaptable, strong ability to manage change.