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Senior Project Manager - Building Services

Job in Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40, England, UK
Listing for: Bovis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Management
    Project & Program Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 GBP Yearly GBP 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Senior Project Manager to oversee and manage building services for an exciting multi-zone project. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services, meeting the high standards expected by our company and stakeholders. This role requires strong leadership and collaboration skills, as you will work closely with multi-disciplinary project teams throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities -
  • Provide leadership in the creation of skills, well-being and develop a supportive work environment for delivery staff.
  • Creating a detailed project strategy, plan and schedule and managing the project delivery within that plan ensuring the maximum outcomes for the client and Bovis.
  • Ensure quality is at a consistently high level and proactively identify quality issues, setting up and monitoring systems and outputs to ensure right first-time construction.
  • Establish and maintain appropriate communication and record keeping with all project stakeholders.
  • Review all costs and controls.
  • Build and maintain a qualified and experienced team. Managing the performance and development of the project team through coaching, mentoring and building the required skills and experience to ensure Bovis is recognised as a place people want to work and excels in project delivery.
  • Processes and Systems, use and promote Bovis standard tools and systems to deliver a successful outcome
  • Risk Management, develop a comprehensive understanding of project risk and through communication and collaboration.
  • Compliance,
  • Accountable for the implementation and compliance with all Bovis safety requirements across staff, contractors and work practices ensuring appropriate records are maintained and required reports are available.
  • Recognise and reward safe behaviours and practices.
  • Review the EHS plans and regularly review lessons learnt. Review the project sustainability objectives and targets ensuring compliance with Bovis standards and local regulatory requirements.
  • Build and maintain external relationships (e.g. clients, contractors/subcontracts) and develop trust and confidence
Credentials
  • Have a related Chartership such as CIBSE
  • Professional Construction Qualifications relevant to the role (BSc or MSc in Project Management in Engineering).
Essential Skills, Knowledge, Experience, Behaviours Skills
  • High emotional intelligence and able to demonstrate key leadership skills.
  • Proven track record of delivering successful construction projects.
  • Management and mentoring of staff and development of skills.
  • Experience of project planning and resource allocation & managing design teams.
  • Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively and lead the construction delivery team and construction workforce.
  • Demonstrate an ability to be flexible in recognising where working methods require adapting and changing to suit a change in project needs or new challenges.
  • Demonstrate an ability to ensure delivery of work packages and in places betterment of commercial targets.
  • Ability to provide leadership in the creation of skills, well-being and develop a supportive work environment for delivery staff.
  • Ability to manage the project delivery within a timely manner to ensure the maximum outcomes for the client and Bovis
Knowledge
  • An in-depth knowledge of the construction process and construction methods.
  • Knowledge of current construction laws, legislations, and regulations, standards and procedures.
  • Expert knowledge of the construction industry.
  • Understanding of programme duration and sequencing of works of relevant aspects of construction.
Experience
  • Pre-construction and site establishment experience.
  • Experience of dealing with clients, contractors and construction activities.
  • Design, procurement, construction and delivery experience.
  • Experience in the delivery of medium to large scale commercial projects (£80m + in construction value).
  • Demonstratable experience of the delivery of major commercial office buildings.
Behaviours
  • Flexibility and openness of approach and willingness to work as a team player.
  • Must lead in the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) vision, both personal and organisational, to create an existence absent of incident and injury.
  • Eager to make an impact on the local community to create legacy.
  • Strategic thinking and visionary.

    Develop and maintain relationships with trust and confidence.
  • Willingness and drive to create environments where teams thrive.
  • Ability to hold teams to…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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