Senior Project Manager

Title: Senior Project Manager

Discipline: Project Management

Sector: National Programmes

Location: Birmingham (With Hybrid Working)

Why RLB?

We value your skills, talents and unique perspectives - we think they are priceless.

Bring them to RLB and you’ll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways.

We’ll give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector.

You’ll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights.

What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent, employee-owned business, teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.

Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally.

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager with RIBA experience, to join our National Programmes team on retail projects in the Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated candidate to join and strengthen our team.

Role Responsibilities

• Carrying out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
• Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies
• Take personal accountability for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
• Management and preparation of key stage reports from feasibility through to completion and post-handover
• Ensuring business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances
• Management of meetings, taking and preparation of minutes
• Running bidding process including managing queries from tendering contractors
• Managing multiple projects on ‘LIVE’ operational sites
• Assistance with the preparation of contract documents
• Management of multi-disciplinary project teams

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.

Qualifications

• Construction Project Management degree or a similar construction related qualification with extensive technical delivery experience in a similar role
• Well organised, diligent, proactive, well-disciplined and commercially astute

Experience

• NEC experience
• Familiarity with design process
• RIBA experience

Behaviours

• Excellent communication and presentation skills both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service, communication and client/external interface skills
• A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering to deadlines