Senior Project Manager

GoFind Recruitment is working with an established and growing construction consultancy looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to support its continued expansion across the North of England.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career, or an established Senior Project Manager seeking greater responsibility, autonomy and long-term progression.

Our client is a people-focused business that genuinely values its employees, investing in their professional development and providing opportunities to progress as the company continues to grow.

The successful candidate will take ownership of construction projects from initial concept through to completion, with the opportunity to develop into a wider leadership position, supporting and overseeing other Project Managers within the business.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Lead and manage construction projects from concept through to successful handover.
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, resources and delivery.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Manage procurement processes, contractor appointments and project resources.
• Monitor project performance, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver project progress reports, financial updates and risk assessments.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to junior Project Managers.
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of the project management function.

About You

We are looking for a commercially aware, technically capable Project Manager with strong leadership potential and a genuine ambition to progress.

Essential Requirements:

• Approximately 5–10 years' experience in construction project management or a closely related discipline.
• A relevant degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• A recognised professional qualification or chartered status, such as MRICS, MCIOB or an equivalent relevant accreditation.
• Proven experience managing construction projects through multiple stages of delivery.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, project programmes, budgets and risk management.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider project delivery team.
• Willingness to travel to project sites across the North of England as required.

Desirable:

• Experience mentoring or supervising other Project Managers.
• Experience working within a construction consultancy or client-side project management environment.
• Ambition to progress into a senior leadership or team management position.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of £60,000 – £65,000
• £5,000 annual car allowance
• 32 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Private healthcare or a monthly contribution towards an alternative healthcare plan
• Life assurance / death-in-service benefit worth 3x annual salary
• Hybrid working and be able to attend either Blackpool or Leeds offices
• Fully funded professional qualifications and additional training
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to develop into a leadership role overseeing other Project Managers
• Supportive, people-focused working environment

Why Apply?

This is more than just another Senior Project Manager position.

You'll be joining a growing, forward-thinking business where employees are genuinely valued, supported and encouraged to develop.

Whether you're an experienced Project Manager ready for promotion or an established Senior Project Manager looking for a business that offers greater opportunities, this position provides a clear pathway for professional and career development.

With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, funded qualifications and the potential to oversee a growing team of Project Managers, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a business that invests in its people.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through GoFind Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.