Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Location: East London

Rate: £650 per day

Contract: 6 - Months ongoing

Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a London local authority to appoint a Senior Project Manager within a mayoral priority projects team.

This is a delivery-focused role leading key housing and community infrastructure programmes. You will take ownership from design and planning through procurement and construction, keeping a tight grip on governance, budget, risk and stakeholder engagement. The post is suited to someone used to operating at pace in a political environment, with strong experience of resident and member engagement and formal reporting.

Responsibilities include

Leading the development and delivery of major housing and community infrastructure schemes from concept through to completion
Managing design development, planning, procurement, programme management and construction delivery
Owning capital budgets, funding considerations, viability and commercial negotiations
Maintaining strong governance, reporting and assurance for senior leadership and members
Leading resident, community and member engagement to ensure schemes reflect local priorities
Coordinating multidisciplinary internal teams and external technical consultants and contractors
Ensuring compliance across fire safety, sustainability, accessibility and quality standards
Identifying, managing and mitigating risk across multiple concurrent workstreamsAbout you

Significant experience delivering housing development, estate regeneration or community infrastructure projects in a public sector environment
Proven track record managing complex capital projects end to end, including procurement and contract management
Confident producing senior-level reports and presenting at governance and leadership meetings
Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with residents and elected members
Financially literate with solid budget management and commercial awareness
Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant built environment / regeneration discipline, with evidence of ongoing professional developmentHow to apply

Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) or