Senior Project Manager

  • Flagship Consulting
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • 20/03/2026
Full time Construction Project Manager Management Property

Job Description

THE COMPANY

One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to deliver a range of major Education sector projects across Reading and the surrounding region.

My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of the region s most high-profile education developments.

These projects include new schools, university campuses, major refurbishments, research centres, and specialist teaching facilities for both public and private sector clients.

The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector.

THE POSITION

This role is for a Senior Project Manager who will take full responsibility for delivering multiple education sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account.

The successful candidate will have full client ownership, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing all aspects of project delivery.

At Senior level, you will also play an active role in business development and client engagement. This includes representing the company at networking events and contributing to the growth of the firm s presence within the Reading and Thames Valley education sector.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Senior Project Manager will:

  • Hold a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent)

  • Have experience operating at Senior Project Manager level within a consultancy environment

  • Demonstrate a strong track record of delivering property/building projects, ideally within the education sector

  • Be confident managing projects from pre-contract through to completion

  • Possess excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
  • Opportunity to work on some of the region s most high-profile education projects

  • Join a consultancy with an excellent reputation as a leading employer

  • Take on a leadership role working with prestigious universities, schools, and education providers

  • Clear career progression to Associate level and beyond

  • Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced senior management

INTERESTED?

Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.