Senior Project Manager - Bristol

The Role: Fancy joining a thriving consultancy based in the heart of vibrant Bristol, where you will have extensive flexible/remote working options and be contractually guaranteed a highly lucrative bonus paid every six months?

As a Senior Project Manager with the companies’ project management team, you (with the support of the wider team) are responsible for providing professional advice to funds / investors / property developers and private individuals covering a full range of building types from offices to hotels – ranging in value from £5M - £60M.  

They advise on projects at every stage, often advising the client from inception through to completion. The role will require a competent and confident character who is able to lead a team (external project team) from the outset.

The role will involve some travel around the UK, have a level of client contact and the successful candidate will be a confident communicator. As a Senior Project Manager, you will help and mentor junior members of team to help them develop.

Job Location: Bristol

Head Count: 150+

Predominate Sectors: Leisure, Hotels Commercial & Mixed-Use

Responsibilities for the Senior Project Manager:

• Managing projects from inception to completion, this would include but not limited to the below

  • Advise clients on risks and programme implications throughout project

  • Chair and minute project team meetings

  • Obtain fee proposals and agree appointments of other consultants

  • Advise on suitable forms of JCT contract and administer the contract (EAI’s, Payment Certificates etc)

  • Provide monthly Project management reports

  • Attend site and review progress

• Supporting colleagues in their development

  • Support and mentor junior members of the team

  • Assist with APC process for junior members of the team

• Management of the team

  • Management of junior members of the team may be required (depending on candidates’ experience)

• Networking and Business Development

  • Take an active interest in building a network within the south west

  • Look for opportunities to build on client relationships and promote the company

  • Identify opportunities with potential new clients within the market

• Participate in team meetings and propose new ideas where efficiencies / increased productivity can be introduced

• Liaising with Admin Teams and providing information where required

Requirements for the Senior Project Manager:

• Experience working for a UK based Construction & Property Consultancy (essential)

• Technically skilled in being able to carry out project management processes

• Good knowledge of MS project & Microsoft Office

• Contract Administration (JCT)

• 4+ years’ experience clearly demonstrated delivering projects

The benefits included in this role are:

• Competitive basic salary (Negotiable DOE)

• Contractual guaranteed highly lucrative bonus

• Flexible / remote working

• Professional development all supported / funded

• Flexible annual leave

Get in touch today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, Guy Dugdale – guy@prosper-consulting.org.uk