Senior Project Manager (Construction)
| Posting date: | 09 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £58,000 to £62,814.9 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 February 2025 |
| Location: | Sennybridge, Powys, LD3 8PN |
| Company: | Landmarc Support Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | landmarc/TP/58/1065 4231 |
Summary
Landmarc Support Services is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to oversee construction projects across the Wales and West region, based at Sennybridge in Brecon. In this key role, you will lead complex pre-construction projects valued between £1m-£10m, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability targets are met.
Package DescriptionLandmarc will provide you with a competitive salary; in addition to this, we also offer the following main benefits, amongst many others:
Pension
Landmarc offers all employees an opportunity to join our company stakeholder pension scheme, whereby the company will contribute up to 8% of the employee’s salary.
Holiday
Employees are entitled to 25 days’ pro rata during each year of employment plus public holidays. Three extra discretionary days added to our annual leave allowances at Christmas.
Annual leave allowance will increase in recognition of your continued service.
Holiday purchase – purchase up to 10 more days’ holiday to use throughout the year.
Other benefits
Edenred – employee savings scheme
Annual salary review, in consultation with the recognised Trade Unions
Life assurance insured for three times your annual salary, to help the loved ones
Reimbursement of professional fees and on-going training
Health Cash Plan – All employees can join. You can also add up to four children under the age of 24 to your policy
Family friendly policy
Sick pay - After 6 months of service
* Application updates may be sent to you via email, please ensure you check your emails regularly. Please note some emails may arrive in your junk mail folder
Main Responsibilities
As the Senior Project Manager, you will:
- Lead Pre-Construction Activities: Take charge of developing and refining client briefs, establishing preferred options, and ensuring compliance with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations.
- Stakeholder Management: Champion government soft landings by engaging with and managing key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee Design and Compliance: Manage supply chain design and compliance, project planning, risk mitigation, and achieving sustainability goals.
- Project Assurance: Provide continued oversight as projects transition to regional delivery teams, ensuring project assurance and smooth handover into operational and asset management phases.
Current and Future Projects
As a Senior Project Manager, you will work on a diverse range of projects, including:
- Modern accommodation blocks
- Kitchen and dining facilities
- Complex urban training features, including subterranean tunnel systems
- After-action review technology
- Upgrades to M&E infrastructure, transforming outdated systems with sustainable solutions to achieve net-zero and environmental targets
Main Responsibilities
- Manage complex projects during the pre-construction phase
- Provide assurance to regional teams during the project delivery phase
- Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and other construction health and safety standards
- Prepare and collate tender documentation
- Manage design assurance processes
- Effectively communicate with a variety of complex stakeholders
- Utilise software tools such as ASite, MS Excel, and MS Project to deliver outputs
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and experience:
Education: Level 5 qualification (HND) or higher in a Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services field
Project Management Experience: Proven depth of experience in project management
Health & Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with CDM Regulations, COSHH, LOLER, PUWER, Legionella, and Asbestos
Project Management Certification: PRINCE2, MSP, APM PMQ, or equivalent
Professional Membership: Membership of a professional body such as APM, IET, or CIBSE
Construction Contract Knowledge: Demonstrable experience with construction contracts, including the tender process (NEC preferred)
Risk Management: Strong understanding of risk identification and mitigation
Regulations & Standards: Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, including those for Scotland and Northern Ireland
Financial Oversight: Ability to monitor and communicate project financial performance
Workload Management: Skilled in workload scheduling and multitasking
Why Join Us?
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on exciting and impactful projects supporting the UK Armed Forces and its partners. If you are passionate about leading sustainable and innovative construction projects, we encourage you to apply.
About The Company
Landmarc provides the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets.
By joining Landmarc you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003.