Our client is a highly regarded multi-disciplinary property and construction company with a dynamic history founded in development, consultancy, construction and operation of high profile projects. Having grown from being a small organization with highly skilled people to a top tier player in the property and construction sector within 20 years. They are currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with extensive sector experience to work on high value complex projects or programmes.

Our client is providing integrated advisory service for the expansion programme of a specialist hospital in London. The project is part of this London trust’s ambitious investment to increase capacity and meet growth in demand for services, you will be responsible for programme, project, cost, risk and medical equipment management. The team will also bring added value by providing pre-construction and buildability advice.

A great opportunity for a senior project manager to join an established healthcare sector division, which is currently experiencing an exciting and sustained period of growth. The existing team have a proven track record of successfully delivering a wide variety of projects the highest quality.

This is a client-facing role, responsible for leading other team members, developing the clients’ strategy, through to assisting in the appointment of the extended professional team of local and international consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing and managing effective communication and liaison with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed and appropriately integrated into the project.
• Working with the client and reporting to the project director, responsible for helping to establish the strategy and delivery for the project.
• Developing the client’s brief, delivery strategy and leading the design management, procurement and execution of the scheme.
• Supervising and developing a team that strives for quality, safety, cost and schedule improvements at every opportunity with all delivery partners, challenging and seeking to improve the project deliverables.
• Coordinating, planning and managing internal and external meetings in relation to the project.
• Providing input into client system safety and project risk assessment and management process.
• Growing and developing a team of assistant project managers and project managers to work with the wider healthcare team.

Candidate requirements:

You will have a degree qualification in a relevant discipline and a member of a professional body institute such as RICS, CIOB or APM. You will have experience of leading on major capital programmes of work within the healthcare sector with some experience of developing business. You have experience of contract administration for both JCT and NEC contracts.