Senior Project Manager

  • Brandon James Ltd
  • Oct 06, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

A highly regarded consultancy based in York is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of high-quality projects across Yorkshire. Working in a collaborative environment, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing schemes from early design through to completion, working closely with Clients, Contractors and internal delivery teams.

The organisation is well known for its inclusive culture and emphasis on professional growth. This role is ideal for a Senior Project Manager who is looking for their next challenge within a supportive team, where they will be encouraged to shape both their own development and the future of the regional business.

The Senior Project Manager's role

The Senior Project Manager will oversee the full lifecycle of projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, residential and commercial. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure delivery is on time and within budget. The role will also involve identifying project risks, ensuring compliance with governance and quality assurance frameworks, and promoting best practice throughout.

Working from the York office, the Senior Project Manager will collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and be responsible for leading project meetings, preparing reports, and communicating progress to all parties involved. Strong communication and leadership skills will be essential.

The Senior Project Manager

To be considered for this role, the Senior Project Manager should have:

  • A relevant degree in construction, project management, surveying, or a related field

  • Professional membership or working towards (e.g. MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB)

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience delivering construction projects across multiple sectors

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills

  • Knowledge of UK construction standards, procurement routes and project delivery frameworks

In Return?
  • £55,000 - £65,000

  • Structured support for chartership and ongoing CPD

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile, diverse projects

  • Inclusive working environment with flexible arrangements

  • Career progression and internal mentoring