Senior Project Manager – Construction

About the role

The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of a large‑scale construction project, ensuring alignment with the Project Director’s objectives, budget, schedule and quality standards. This role requires managing multidisciplinary teams, navigating regulatory requirements and maintaining effective stakeholder communication.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of a high‑value construction project, ensuring it meets client expectations and strategic goals.
• Oversee financial aspects including budgeting, cost forecasting, and financial controls to achieve profitability targets.
• Directly manage a multidisciplinary project team, recruiting, motivating and retaining talent while fostering collaboration.
• Serve as the primary liaison for the client, contractors and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and timely issue resolution.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• 12–15 years of experience managing large‑scale construction projects with strict timelines and budgets.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery and multidisciplinary team leadership.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are preferred.

Required skills

• Proficiency with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Strong budget management and cost‑control capabilities.
• Expertise in risk management and quality‑assurance standards.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.