Senior Project Manager

MA Cost Consulting Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects and support team development. Responsibilities include managing all aspects of project delivery, budgeting, and client reporting. The ideal candidate will have a degree in construction or project management, strong organizational skills, and effective communication abilities. This role offers hybrid working and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, generous holiday, and professional development support.

Benefits

Private Vitality Healthcare for you and your family

27 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Professional Membership Fees Paid

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Regular Funded Social Events

Contractual Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Accuracy and due diligence in project controls.
• Effective communication across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to completion.
• Manage budgets, programmes and risks.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Time management

Project management

Education

Degree in construction or project management

Job description

A senior leadership role responsible for delivering complex construction projects while supporting team development and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to completion
• Manage budgets, programmes and risk
• Chair meetings and provide client reporting
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams
• Mentor and support junior project managers

Qualifications

• Degree in construction or project management

What We're Looking For

• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Accuracy and due diligence in project controls
• Effective communication across all levels, including leading meetings
• Teamwork and collaboration to foster a positive work environment
• Commitment to knowledge development and industry best practice
• Excellent time management to meet client deadlines

Our Values

• Collaboration: Stronger Together – building positive relationships and working as a team
• Client Focused: Listen to Clients. Learn. Make it Happen – enhancing client experience through responsive communication
• Leadership: Be the Difference – supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Excellence: Think Solutions. Not Problems – driving efficiency and innovation
• Accountability: Do What’s Right. Not What’s Easy – carrying responsibility from start to finish

You will lead client-facing projects with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong leadership, organisation and communication skills.

• Hybrid Working
• Private Vitality Healthcare for you and your family
• 27 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays (plus buy and sell holiday)
• 4 x Death in Service
• Professional Membership Fees Paid
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Contractual Sick Pay
• Regular Funded Social Events
• RICS/APC Professional Accreditation Support