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A leading independent construction and property consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its Glasgow team, taking a lead role on complex, high-profile projects for commercial and public sector clients. This position suits a highly organised, methodical and detail-focused professional who enjoys client-facing egangement.  

The role

Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple projects across sectors including residential, hotels, industrial, retail and education, often acting as lead client representative.
Own project planning, programming, risk management and change control, ensuring time, cost and quality objectives are met or exceeded.
Chair key client, design and progress meetings, managing senior stakeholders and providing clear, insightful reporting and advice.
Oversee and coordinate design teams and contractors, resolving issues proactively and driving collaborative, solutions-focused behaviours.
Take responsibility for project governance, ensuring robust documentation, reporting, and adherence to internal procedures and client frameworks.

What you’ll bring

Methodical nature, strong attention to detail and a structured, analytical approach to planning, risk and decision-making.
Excellent client-facing skills, with the presence and credibility to influence senior stakeholders and lead challenging conversations.
Significant experience delivering projects within commercial and public sector environments, ideally including residential, hotels, industrial, retail or education schemes.
Consultancy background strongly preferred; exceptional client-side or contractor-side project managers with demonstrable leadership and governance experience will also be considered.
Relevant construction or property-related degree and chartership (or equivalent) such as MRICS, MAPM or CIOB, or operating at an equivalent level.

What’s on offer

Senior-level role within a respected consultancy, leading a diverse portfolio of projects in Glasgow and across the UK.
Clear progression opportunities, including scope to mentor junior team members and shape client accounts.
Supportive, professional environment with strong emphasis on quality, client service, flexible working and continued professional development.
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