Senior Construction Project Manager
| Job Type | Contract |
| Location | London/ Hybrid |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Estates Facilities & Logistics |
| Salary | £700 Per Day |
| Start Date | April 24th, 2026 |
| Advertiser | Jack Latter |
| Job Ref | 7435-PSR1JP00101354 |
| IR35 | Inside |
| Security Clearance | SC |
- Description
- The Client:
A government department client is looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager to join them on an 8 month contract. This position will be based in London/ Hybrid.
Job Summary:
This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead construction delivery.
- Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost.
- Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks—such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track.
- Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers).
- Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders.
- Regular reporting on progress to senior leaders.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven construction technical and methodology expertise.
- Proven financial management experience.
- An understanding of different contract suites e.g. JCT / NEC.
- Detailed scheduling knowledge e.g. Primavera, MS Project.
- Expert knowledge of Health and Safety law and regulations in a construction environment.
Top 4:
- Active SC.
- Significant Project Manager experience (Project Director) in a Built environment. (Surveying/ planning/ mitigations.).
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Niche understanding of the H&S regulations in construction.
An active SC clearance is required for this role. At a minimum, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo security clearance. Due to the short-term nature of the contract and the urgency of the requirement, the client may prioritise applicants who already hold active SC clearance and meet all essential criteria.
Our Company:
Malikshaw Interim & Executive is a specialist provider of talent management solutions helping our clients transform the delivery of our public services. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we combine providing the best talent with delivering diverse, inclusive workforces and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people, and women.
How to Apply:
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- Lead construction delivery.
