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Senior Project Manager

Vita RecruitmentLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Project Manager Location: Kent /Woodford<br />Job Type: Permanent<br />Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits About the Company Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to lead a major construction project with a well-established main contractor that genuinely values its people? Our client is a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects, building long-term client relationships and fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take the lead on a flagship project in Kent. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a construction project valued at up to £15 million. From mobilisation through to completion, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is predominantly a site-based role in Kent, with occasional visits to the company's head office in Woodford. Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of a major construction project valued at up to £15 million.
  • Manage the project from site set-up through to successful completion.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders.
  • Provide leadership and direction to site teams, subcontractors and project staff.
  • Monitor programme, commercial performance and project risks, implementing solutions where required.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation and company procedures. About You To be considered, you will have:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager working for a main contractor.
  • A successful track record of delivering construction projects valued up to £15 million.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills.
  • Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to lead a flagship project with a respected main contractor.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Genuine long-term career progression with a growing and successful business.
  • The chance to work for a company that invests in its people and recognises success. If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for your next permanent opportunity with a reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more

Skills

Stakeholder Management

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