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Senior Project Manager

VITA RECRUITMENT LIMITEDTonbridge, Kent🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers you the chance to lead significant construction projects for a highly respected company known for its commitment to quality and employee development. You'll thrive here if you have proven experience as a Senior Project Manager in UK construction, a passion for delivering projects safely and efficiently, and a desire for long-term career progression within a collaborative environment. Apply today to take on this impactful opportunity!

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Project Manager Construction

This is a construction site-based role. Applicants must have Senior Project Manager experience. Candidates without construction project management experience will not be considered.

About the Company

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected construction companywith an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality building projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a project in Kent.

The business is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships and commitment to investing in its people, offering genuine long-term career progression.

The Role

As the Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of aconstruction project, leading the project from site through to completion.

This is a predominantly site-based position in Kent, with occasional visits to the company's office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of a construction project from start to completion.
  • Ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
  • Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and the wider project team.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress, programme and commercial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Drive programme, quality and client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements

To be considered, you must have:

  • Significant experience as a Senior Project Manager within the UK construction industry.
  • A proven track record of delivering construction projects valued up to £15 million.
  • Strong knowledge of construction project delivery from pre-construction through to handover.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and client management skills.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to resolve challenges proactively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to lead a flagship construction project.
  • Long-term career progression with a growing and respected contractor.
  • A supportive business that genuinely values its employees and promotes from within.

If you are an experienced Construction Senior Project Manager looking to join a reputable main contractor and take ownership of a major project in Kent, we'd like to hear from you.


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