Senior Project Manager

About the Opportunity

Bolton

Competitive Salary

Overview

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value projects and programmes, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives while maximising commercial performance. You’ll operate at both a strategic and operational level, owning project performance end-to-end, from financial accountability and risk management to stakeholder engagement and delivery excellence. Acting as the critical link between clients, senior leadership, and delivery teams, you will drive results in demanding, fast-paced environments. Beyond delivery, you will play a key role in business growth, supporting bids and tenders, championing continuous improvement, and mentoring the next generation of project professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Project and Programme Leadership
• Commercial and Financial Management
• Stakeholder and Client Engagement
• Governance, Risk and Compliance
• Planning and Delivery
• Leadership and People Development
• Business Improvement and Strategy
• Operational Excellence

Essential Experience And Qualifications

• Formal Project Management qualification (APM, PMI or equivalent)
• Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction, or related discipline
• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value or multiple concurrent projects/programmes
• Strong experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
• Demonstrated P and L ownership and strong commercial acumen