Senior Project Manager

Wates Group

The Role

Overview

Lead delivery of complex construction projects, ensuring safety, profit, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • bid strategies
  • pre‑contract
  • construction review
  • design delivery
  • supply chain
  • commercial strategy

Tasks

-Set clear objectives, develop team capabilities, implement HR policies, and demonstrate leadership and motivational skills. -Focus on successful project outcomes, manage H.S.&E performance, develop clear delivery strategies, and ensure efficient project completion. -Develop bid strategies, support pre-contract teams, review construction options, and ensure timely delivery of design information. -Manage supply chain selection, nurture customer relationships, uphold brand values, and address customer concerns. -Provide cost-effective solutions, lead commercial strategies, and manage project business and profit plans.

Requirements

  • travel

What You Bring

-Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)

Benefits

-Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression -Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. -Flexible working -Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more… -Competitive salary & profit share scheme -Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)

The Company

About Wates Group

-Provides integrated solutions across sectors like residential, commercial, and infrastructure. -Has played a pivotal role in delivering some of the UK's most notable projects, including landmark developments and large-scale infrastructure projects. -Committed to innovation in construction techniques and sustainable building practices. -Notable projects include iconic residential communities, advanced industrial facilities, and complex public sector developments. -Collaborates with government entities, private sector clients, and developers in long-term partnerships. -Remains a family-owned company, upholding a legacy of trust, quality, and commitment to the built environment.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Healthcare

Residential

Commercial

Engineering

Facilities Management Services

Fit out and Refurbishment

House Builder Joint Ventures

Residential Partnerships

Public Sector Frameworks

Security Clearance

-basic disclosure and barring service (dbs) check required at offer stage. -additional pre‑employment checks may apply.