_{07th January, 2025}

Senior Project Manager, Education/Public Sector construction projects
Yorkshire (hybrid)
Competitive salary + car allowance & excellent benefits package


Company overview

Our client is a well established, innovative international, real estate construction consultancy with several offices in Yorkshire and other key UK cities who work with a variety of high calibre and long-standing clients across a number of sectors.

They are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for their clients, helping their people to realise their potential, and doing their part to create a green, inclusive and productive world where opportunities are open to all.

Due to the number of high-profile projects our client is currently working on, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their existing Project Management team and work with clients on delivery, while managing the existing key accounts and developing new and existing relationships.


The role

The successful SPM will lead a section of the PM team within the Leeds office. Reporting directly to the Director of Project Management the SPM will maintain and develop business across the region.

The successful candidate will manage the team to successfully deliver the key stages of projects to ensure that they are on time, to high quality and within the specified budget. The role will be split 50/50 between the Department for Education (DfE) and other public sector projects.


Requirements

As Senior Project Manager you will have strong Project Management experience and ideally hold professional qualifications and memberships.

• Experience of working in a client-focused environment - working closely with clients, updating clients on progress, while taking personal responsibility in dealing with clients and striving to exceed their expectations
• Experience of working on education schemes is highly desired but not essential if you have other public sector client experience
• Able to work on own initiative with strong motivation skills
• Good management skills
• Strong communication skills with experience working in a client-focused environment

Our client want their people to succeed both in work and life. To support this they promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. They are an equal opportunity employer who celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

For more information and for a confidential conversation about the role please apply now by submitting your CV or contact David McGovern at Tempest Jones on david@tempestjones.com.

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