Senior Project Manager - Education, Commercial, Life Sciences

Position: Senior Project Manager - Higher Education, Commercial, Life Sciences
Title:

Senior Project Manager Seniority:
Senior Project Manager Sector:
Higher Education, Commercial, Life Sciences Discipline:
Project Management

Location:

London (With Hybrid Working)
Reporting To:
Partner Why RLB?

At RLB, we live by four simple ideas:
Truth, Trust, Together, Tomorrow. Four values that live at the heart of RLB. A place where People Make Progress.

We value your skills, talents and unique perspectives – we think they are priceless.

Bring them to RLB and you’ll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways.

We’ll give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector.

You’ll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights.

What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent, employee-owned business, teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.

Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally.

Roel Overview Our dedicated Project Management Team at RLB is responsible for seeing a project through the initial planning stages to completion. Their main task is to break down projects into stages, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing the programme, cost, quality, and risk of each stage of the project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our service to our clients and enjoy long term relationships with them.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London team, specialising in Higher Education projects. You will lead the delivery of various projects withing the Higher Education sector, with transferable skills into commercial fit out and life sciences.

A key aspect of this role is working with RLB’s Higher Education clients, building relationships with senior client stakeholders to help develop our growing Higher Education business. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong collaboration skills, working with a wide range of stakeholders to effectively manage interdependencies and deliver objectives in complex environments to support the delivery of client’s projects.

The role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects, in a collaborative and people-focused culture, with a high level of commitment to sustainability and innovation. Role Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the delivery of construction projects from inception to completion.

Work to structured and recognised project management processes and procedures using company management systems.

Monitor and report on the progress and outcomes of the project or programme, using appropriate metrics and indicators.

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to quality standards.

Oversee tender processes and contract administration, including various building contracts.

Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and project performance.

Lead the project or programme team and delegate tasks, ensuring clear roles and responsibilities

Manage multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate design, procurement, and construction phases.

Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the main point of contact for clients for both delivery and as a central interface for Account Management roles.

Build and maintain strong client relationships and maintain associated CRM’s internally.

Foster and grow collaboration with contractors, consultants and stakeholders.

Team Leadership & Development Mentor and support…