Senior Project Manager

Title: Senior Project Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Type: Permanent. Location: Holborn 3 days in office weekly Overview: La Fosse have partnered with an international market-leading media brands, broadcasting, and outdoor organisation who are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team to oversee the contractor-led build and refresh projects within their Outdoors portfolio, with a focus on roadsides. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring all assigned projects meet timelines, budgets, scopes, and safety standards. The role involves close collaboration with teams in Partnerships, Operations, Safety, Engineering, and Programmes, with support from the Outdoors PMO. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for the successful management and delivery of the Projects to budget, to scope, and safety, whilst adhering to the requirements and CDM regulations 2015. Create comprehensive project plans, detailing budgets, timelines, and resource allocation. Guide Project Managers through all project phases, from scoping and design to construction and commissioning, ensuring projects meet goals and deadlines. Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation plans, and address project-related issues. Supervise contractors to ensure adherence to project scope, specifications, and safety standards. Lead budgeting and forecasting for CAPEX projects, ensuring expenditures stay within approved limits. Work with finance and procurement teams to optimize costs, negotiate contracts, and oversee contractor performance. Coordinate with engineering, procurement, operations, finance, and other departments to align on project objectives. Act as the main contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and collaborative decision-making. Manage contractor relationships to ensure compliance with project standards and specifications. Ensure all CAPEX projects adhere to regulatory, safety, and environmental standards, as well as company policies. Implement quality control and assurance processes to maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned, best practices, and areas for improvement. Keep detailed project records, including progress reports, budget updates, and meeting minutes. Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, risks, and performance metrics. Oversee the preparation of project closeout documentation and manage the transition of completed projects to sales and operations. Experience Needed: 5 years experience managing projects of various types; Civil, mechanical or electrical. Project Management professional qualification .i.e. Prince2, PMI, PMP, etc. Ability to operate within construction contract frameworks, NEC, JCT,CCN etc and ensure these are effectively administered. Delivery of construction installation and commissioning projects ideally on roadside, highway or rail. Managing contractors and suppliers, working within NEC3/4 or similar contract management environments. Adherence to CDM regulations 2015 and evidence of safety-first site management and auditing. Excellent IT skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint; planning systems (Primavera P6) and document management systems (ASite) Project Management (e.g. APM, Prince II Practioner) Experience leading Project Manager direct reports.

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/18/2025