Senior Project Manager in Manchester

Senior Project Manager in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 90000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cognisant

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead major residential projects, managing risks and ensuring quality delivery.
  • Company: Reputable mixed-use developer known for large-scale, innovative projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £90,000, bonus, and comprehensive package.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of urban living while tackling exciting challenges.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management within construction or consultancy.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 90000 £ per year.

We are delighted to be instructed to identify a Senior Project Manager on behalf of a well-known, residential-led, mixed-use developer. They develop major (3+ phases), large-scale sites, which are typically challenging and go high.

You will be responsible for:

  • Initial scoping works to identify risks and develop programme of works
  • Work with development team to construct bid and throughout the deliver phase
  • Tendering works to specialist contractors to undertake major works, ensuring that legal aspects are watertight and mitigate risk
  • Develop strategy for future sites identifying risk, constraints and opportunity
  • Manage the developer/contractor interface, maintaining programme and quality adherence (utilising EA)
  • Working closely with funders, JV partners, end users and senior management team, ensuring full project transparency

We are keen to speak with professionals working for other developers or consultancies who undertake a similar role, project managing the delivery of major construction projects via external contractors. You could be from an engineering or QS background, have a broad range of project experience, enjoy problem solving and getting the best out of the team.

Senior Project Manager in Manchester employer: Cognisant

Cognisant is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic work environment in Cheshire, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to shape the land function and make a significant impact on residential development across Greater Manchester and the North West. Our supportive culture encourages professional development and rewards initiative, making it a truly rewarding place to advance your career.

Cognisant

Contact Details:

Cognisant Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager in Manchester

Project Management
Risk Management
Programme Development
Tendering
Contract Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Construction Knowledge