Senior Project Manager

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Full time
Location: Kendal
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Job offered by: Vertical Recruitment
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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager & Senior Project Manager to work for our client, a leading Construction Consultancy who specialise in providing comprehensive Cost and Project Management consultancy services across various sectors. As part of their Infrastructure Division, they have recently secured a significant framework with a Utilities company to deliver Project Management services for the AMP 8 Water Better Rivers Programme in the North West of England. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior / Project Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of the AMP 8 Water Better Rivers Programme. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing multiple projects within the programme, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are clearly defined and understood. Implement project management best practices to ensure successful project delivery. Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain effective communication channels with all project stakeholders, including the Utilities company, regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community representatives. Manage stakeholder expectations and address any concerns or issues in a timely and professional manner. Budget and Cost Management: Monitor project budgets and expenditures to ensure projects are delivered within approved financial parameters. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimise project costs while maintaining quality standards. Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project delivery and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact. Proactively manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimising project disruptions. Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies. Implement quality assurance processes to monitor and evaluate project performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary. Team Leadership and Development: Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Mentor and coach team members to develop their skills and capabilities, promoting professional growth and career advancement. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., PMP) is desirable. Proven experience in project management, preferably within the infrastructure or utilities sector. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices. Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites and client meetings within the North West of England. In Return? Flexible pension allowance Private medical insurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

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