Senior Project Manager

  • Joshua Robert Recruitment
  • City, Birmingham
  • Oct 27, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Senior Project Manager - Industrial / Commercial Development
Birmingham, UK
£60,000 - £85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package
The Opportunity
Are you a driven Senior Project Manager looking to take the lead on high-profile industrial and commercial development schemes?
We're partnering with a leading construction consultancy in Birmingham seeking an experienced, motivated professional to oversee the delivery of large-scale industrial and logistics projects for major developer and investor clients.
You'll play a pivotal role from inception through to completion, managing complex programmes of work that shape the next generation of UK industrial infrastructure from advanced manufacturing and logistics facilities to mixed-use commercial developments.
This is a chance to join a collaborative, growing consultancy that truly values its people and empowers them to lead, innovate, and make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
As Senior Project Manager, you will:
  • Lead the successful delivery of industrial and commercial development projects across the Midlands and wider UK.
  • Act as the key client interface, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded at every project stage.
  • Manage all aspects of project lifecycle delivery from feasibility, planning, and procurement through design, construction, and handover.
  • Oversee project teams, consultants, and contractors, ensuring robust performance, coordination, and compliance.
  • Develop and maintain programme, budget, and risk management frameworks.
  • Support the preparation of business cases, cost plans, and progress reports for client stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and client outcomes.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development across the region.
About You
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
  • A degree in Construction Project Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering industrial, logistics, or commercial development projects within a consultancy or client-side environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contract administration (JCT/NEC), and procurement strategies.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with a calm, solution-driven approach.
  • Chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, or equivalent) or working towards it.
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £85,000, depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work with blue-chip commercial developers and investors.
  • Structured career development and chartership support.
  • Inclusive, people-focused culture with genuine progression opportunities.
  • A chance to make a tangible impact on the region's industrial growth and regeneration.
If you're a confident project leader with a passion for delivering excellence in the built environment and want to be part of a consultancy that invests in your success we'd love to hear from you.