Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value projects from initial planning through to completion. This is an opportunity to take ownership of strategic initiatives, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure projects are delivered to the required quality, time and cost standards.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders, project sponsors, suppliers and internal teams to establish clear objectives, manage expectations and provide transparent progress updates. The role requires a confident leader who can operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, identify opportunities for improvement and make well-informed decisions when priorities change.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end planning, governance and delivery of multiple projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, milestones, budgets and success measures.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, forecasts and reporting.
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies and change requests, ensuring timely resolution.
- Coordinate internal teams, external partners and suppliers to maintain delivery momentum.
- Monitor project performance against agreed timescales, costs, quality standards and benefits.
- Provide accurate updates to senior stakeholders and prepare clear management information.
- Promote effective project controls, lessons learned and continuous improvement.
About you
You will have a strong track record of managing complex projects in a structured and collaborative manner. Experience of working across multiple functions, managing competing priorities and delivering outcomes in a regulated or commercially focused environment would be advantageous.
You should be highly organised, commercially aware and confident communicating with people at all levels. A pragmatic approach to problem-solving, excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build effective working relationships are essential. You will also be comfortable challenging assumptions, influencing decisions and maintaining focus during periods of uncertainty.
Essential experience
- Significant experience in a senior project or programme management role.
- Demonstrable success delivering projects on time, within budget and to agreed standards.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, governance and risk management.
- Excellent written, verbal and stakeholder communication skills.
- Relevant project management qualification or equivalent professional experience.
Senior Project Manager
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