Senior Project Manager

About this opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Midlands team (to be based from either Birmingham or Nottingham), leading the delivery of high-profile projects and programmes within the Industrial, Manufacturing, and Logistics sectors. You will play a key role in driving successful outcomes for our clients, providing leadership from project inception through to completion. Candidates should bring significant experience within these sectors, alongside strong programme management, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery expertise.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives
• Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing and maintaining customer relationships
• Delivering high quality services and deliverables ensuring that services meet our Customer’s requirements.
• Managing projects and/or programmes to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures
• Administering contracts as a contract administrator, employer’s agent or project manager
• Producing and presenting to customers
• Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential
• Preparing bids for services.
• Managing service delivery for profit
• Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or may arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working arrangements

Who we’re looking for:

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

• Sound project management and/or programme management experience post qualification.
• Sound knowledge and practiced experience of project management techniques
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator, Employer’s Agent and/or Project Manager
• Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written.
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
• Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
• Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.

Qualifications

• MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or
• MAPM (Member of the Association of Project Managers) or
• MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders)

About
us

Gleeds
is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of
expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to
critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value,
delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the
built environment.

Gleeds is committed to an
inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We uphold the
principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity
of our teams. As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support,
flexibility and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments,
please contact our Talent Team at

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