Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager, Central London Assets, Corporate/ Commercial Buildings, City of London, c.£56,690

Your new company

Hays Property & Surveying are delighted once again to be partnering with an established professional practice who provide themselves on clear and concise strategies offering exemplary services. They work on a variety of significant projects, constantly revolutionising London's built environment with vibrant developments.

Your new role


My clients are looking for a qualified Senior Project Manager who has experience of delivering multi-million pound projects within the corporate and commercial environment utilising a planned / prescribed timescale and to an agreed budget. Furthermore, to lead the development of Project Management as an essential divisional, departmental and corporate skill set. The role will involve the following.

• To lead the preparation of reports, to Corporation Committees and External Bodies (Public Meetings, Trust Boards, Major Building Occupiers, etc) concerning project strategy, programmes, budgets and outputs.
• Manage the design, budgets and construction processes for all assigned construction projects.
• Advise on the appointment of consultants and contractors to achieve the best outcomes for the City Corporation
• To be conversant with different procurement methods and advise appropriately to achieve the best outcomes for the City Corporation.
• Resolve design / technical problems to provide safe, cost efficient solutions to achieve the best outcomes for the City Corporation.
• To be fully conversant with, and undertake all work in accordance with:
• Corporation's Standing Orders,
• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations,
• Financial Regulations
• Health & Safety and Departmental Manuals.
• And work in accordance with best practice as outlined by the Association for Project Management and other external bodies, e.g. RICS, RIBA.
• Assist in the development of post contract control mechanisms to ensure timely project delivery. Initiate incentivisation packages and acceleration measures and report to Committee for approval.
• Meet agreed individual and group targets identified through the corporate appraisal system.

The successful candidate will engage in exciting projects ranging from national heritage sites to modern assets, which include Project Maintenance of Tower Bridge, Extensive Refurb of Guild Hall in 2022/23 to Refurb projects on trophy offices in Central London.

What you'll need to succeed

Relevant experience is required, otherwise the application will not be considered. We are looking to speak with experienced and enthusiastic project managers who have the desire to work within a thriving environment and take ownership for their own actions and seeing projects through to the end.

What you'll get in return

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary depending on experience between £49,810 - £56,690 + significant pension fund contribution, 28 days annual holiday plus Bank Holiday. The organisation encourages a hybrid working policy giving you an excellent work life balance.

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