Senior Project Manager

Littleport Source: WhatJobs

£65,000–£70,000

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref:

Location: Cambridgeshire (1st project near Ely)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c 65k- 70k + competitive package (car allowance, pension, healthcare, etc.)

Company & Project:

An industry-leading, highly successful national consultancy is seeking a client-facing Senior Project Manager to lead a c 20m specialist Life Science/Laboratory project.

Based in Cambridgeshire, this role will oversee an exciting local commercial and scientific project. Backed by key strategic project wins and a robust pipeline, our client is expanding their team to support continuous business growth in the area.

The long‑term pipeline of work covers multiple projects and an office in Cambridgeshire.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Take full ownership of project management, contract administration, and delivery of the project under predominantly NEC and JCT contracts.
Work in a client facing capacity, ensuring seamless communication, milestone achievement, and delivery on time, within budget, and to exemplary standards.
Provide strategic counsel to optimise project outcomes across key drivers: cost, schedule, and quality.
Direct project governance, compliance, and systems implementation across all phases of the project lifecycle.

Desirable Experience:

5+ years of post-degree experience in a Project Manager capacity.
Previous experience working in the Life Science or Healthcare sectors would be highly advantageous.
Proven track record within a building consultancy setting, including hands‑on NEC or JCT contract administration is desirable.
Driven to progress within a collaborative, team‑oriented culture.
Relevant Prior Roles: Associate Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Principal Project Manager, or Project Manager.

Qualifications & Skills:

Degree or MSc in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Professional chartership or membership (e.g., MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS) is highly desirable.

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