Senior Project Manager
- Location West Midlands
- Job type Contract
- Salary Market related
- Discipline Local Government
- Reference J90967
Senior Project Manager – Major Construction & Housing Projects
Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Duration: 3-6 month contract (Temp to Perm option)
Working arrangement: Hybrid
Hours: 37 per week
We are currently working with Rugby Borough Council who are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of major housing and property projects. This senior role will drive the Council’s Asset Management Strategy and ensure effective delivery of construction and regeneration schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Lead on the delivery of large-scale housing development and property projects (private and social housing)
-
Manage multi-disciplinary project teams, budgets, procurement and contractors
-
Ensure projects are delivered on time, to cost and to quality standards
-
Provide expert advice on regeneration, asset management and capital delivery
-
Represent the Council with senior stakeholders, consultants and contractors
-
Oversee risk management, compliance with health & safety/CDM regulations, and robust contract management
The ideal candidate will have:
-
Significant experience delivering major housing and property projects within local government or similar complex environments
-
Strong commercial approach to maximise value from property assets
-
Demonstrable track record of managing projects valued at £5m+
-
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including with elected members
-
Membership of CIOB, RICS or APM (or equivalent)
If you have the relevant experience, please apply today!