Senior Project Manager

Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you an experienced, ambitious Project Manager looking to take the next important step in your career within an exciting sector?  

Are you driven to deliver high-quality work and continuously develop your professional skills? 

 Do you want to work in a culture where success is shared and celebrated together?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you!

Pick Everard are looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager for our growing team at Porton Down, Salisbury. From this base, you will be working on an exciting array of projects for one of our prestigious government clients.    You will become an essential part of our Project Management team, helping to deliver a range of projects as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. You will be coordinating, managing and communicating with the client, project stakeholders and other consultants appointed to meet the requirements of the project. In the role, you will be required to prepare and issue reports, including but not limited to preparation of project execution plans (PEP), strategy reports, risk registers and progress reports etc.  

Alongside this, you will be overseeing and managing the control of the project both pre and post-contract including financial expenditure throughout all RIBA stages. This opportunity provides you a chance to be able to produce a real lasting impact upon the business, therefore becoming an essential part of our Project Management team.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Planning, managing, and monitoring projects to ensure successful delivery against agreed objectives, timescales, budgets, and quality standards.
• Producing and maintaining key project documentation, including the Project Initiation Document (PID) and Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Preparing and presenting Highlight Reports, working collaboratively with project teams and securing approval from the Project Board.
• Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks, maintaining risk registers, and implementing effective mitigation and contingency plans.
• Developing and maintaining project-level programmes and schedules, ensuring progress is tracked and reported effectively.
• Taking overall responsibility for project performance and resource utilisation, initiating corrective action where required to maintain delivery objectives.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring effective engagement throughout the project lifecycle, including with external accreditation and regulatory partners.
• Managing the delivery of project outcomes and benefits, ensuring alignment with business and client objectives.
• Applying strategic insight to understand business needs and make timely, informed decisions that support successful project delivery.
• Producing Post Project Evaluation Reports, capturing lessons learned and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Please note, that due to this role being for a Government client, security clearance will be required, and this will be undertaken once you have secured the role.   You must be a British national to be eligible to undergo the security clearance process.   Find out what it is like to work at Pick Everard here: Life at PickEverard - Pick Everard