Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Place North West

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead high-profile façade projects and provide strategic technical guidance.
  • Company: Respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in the built environment.
  • Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, career progression, and a collaborative culture.
  • Other info: Opportunity for ambitious professionals to grow within a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact on innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and significant experience in façade systems.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced façade professional to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across the built environment sector. This role offers the chance to work within a successful and growing specialist team, delivering high-profile projects across a diverse client portfolio.

We are seeking an Associate or Associate Director level individual with extensive expertise in façade systems and external wall construction. You will be comfortable interrogating complex façade designs and construction methodologies, whilst providing strategic technical guidance to both internal teams and clients.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering technical assurance and oversight across projects, including:

  • Reviewing design, engineering and construction documentation
  • Monitoring live construction works
  • Undertaking technical audits
  • Supporting tender reviews
  • Responding to RFIs
  • Carrying out due diligence exercises
  • Providing construction oversight inspections

You will possess a strong understanding of current Building Regulations and statutory requirements, particularly in relation to fire safety and façade compliance, alongside a practical appreciation of construction best practice.

As a senior member of the team, you will also be responsible for producing and reviewing high-quality technical reports, client correspondence and project documentation, whilst supporting the ongoing development of junior team members and contributing to client relationships and business growth.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A degree in Building Engineering, Façade Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline
  • Chartered status or membership with a relevant professional institution (or working towards)
  • Significant experience within a consultancy, engineering practice or specialist façade environment
  • Proven expertise in façade inspections, compliance reviews and external wall systems
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A commercial and client-focused approach

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious façade specialist looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking consultancy offering a collaborative culture, high-profile work and a flexible hybrid working environment in Manchester.

Location: Manchester

Senior Project Manager employer: Place North West

At Place North West, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Manchester. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our professional development opportunities, competitive salary packages, and comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance and a discretionary bonus. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering outstanding property management solutions while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.

Place North West

Contact Details:

Place North West Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager

Façade Systems Expertise
External Wall Construction Knowledge
Technical Guidance
Design Review
Engineering Documentation Review
Construction Methodologies Understanding
Building Regulations Knowledge