Senior Project Manager

Ethan James Group · Southampton, England ·

Full-time
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A leading construction and engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background to join their team. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

Working within their residential development team, you will play a key role in delivering major strategic land and residential development projects from inception through to completion. You will lead the management and administration of infrastructure projects across RIBA Stages 1–6, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality expectations.

Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager: Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and adopting authorities. Lead negotiations and coordinate multiple stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.

Act as the key point of contact throughout project delivery. Define project scope, deliverables and success criteria. Manage programmes, risks, change control and project reporting. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Administer NEC4 and industry-standard construction contracts. Support procurement activities and contract negotiations. Manage project costs, budgets, forecasting and billing. Oversee civil infrastructure works, including highways, drainage and utilities.

Manage remediation investigations and construction supervision activities. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction teams. Implement quality management processes and project controls. Manage project information within a Common Data Environment (CDE).

Ensure compliance with project governance, contractual and client requirements. Skills & Experience of the Senior Project Manager: A civil engineering background is essentialPractical knowledge of NEC4 and JCT contractsProven track record of delivering infrastructure projectsAbility to obtain SC clearance. Salary &

Benefits

Up to 60K Car allowance 4.6KPrivate Medical Insurance Health Cash Plan Death in service 9x SalaryPersonal Accident InsuranceGroup income protection Additional flexible benefits scheme Type: PermanentCategory: Project ManagerDate Posted: 2026-10-05

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