An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and pro-active Senior Programme Manager to join our Programme Management team in our flagship office in Central London.

We are currently delivering significant programmes of work across the private and public sectors, transforming real through international transformation programmes and national business change programmes, across programmes of work from £100m to over £2 billion.  

Many of our projects are iconic, international in reach and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the market place.

Experience of leading workstreams on transformation programmes and the desire to grow within a fast-paced, intelligent, external-facing and innovative environment would be ideal.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Work with the Commission Lead, and lead, on a range of tasks, including

Deliver high quality service pro-actively to a senior audience in a persuasive and credible manner, to meet and exceed expectations

Take responsibility for successfully developing, supporting and leading client relationship and related commission outputs and deliverable management

Set up new and operate existing effective programme processes and systems that enable efficient data collection, management and benchmarking

Lead in interfacing with the client and other consultants at all programme stages where required

Understanding the client and commission requirements and providing a trusted position that the client can rely upon to deliver

Programme set up, delivery and close down activities in accordance with the requirements of the role

Marketing and business development, to include

Identifying and pro-actively developing opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager

Leading and assisting in the production of bid documentation

Providing leadership within the team, such as making sure that project case study, photograph and project CV files are kept up to date

Identifying ways in which programme management products and services can be improved and developing deliverable opportunities for the improvement to occur

Understanding, identifying and developing cross-divisional ideas

Qualifications

Essential Experience & Qualifications

Degree educated in a construction, Real Estate or Facility Management related degree

Project Management & Cost Management (Quantity Surveying experience) within a Construction or Real Estate Consultancy

Programme Management experience within Real Estate with Blue Chip and Commercial Clients

Experience running refurbishment or fit out projects for Commercial or Blue Chip Clients

Other Skills

Able to build strong, professional client relationships and proactively identifies and resolves client’s issues

Attention to detail in service delivery, communications and ways of working with others

Demonstrably excellent analytic and communication skills

Commercial awareness including the ability to articulate business decisions within the wider context and market trends

Confident leading alone and working as part of a team, with ability to flex according to the needs of the programme

A desire to grow and develop roles into more senior opportunities

Business development experience, in the context of identifying opportunities with existing as well as new clients

Competent user of data management software (for example Excel) and systems for data cleansing, management, analytics and quality assurance

Possess an approach to working that covers delivery of tasks and effective stakeholder engagement

Programme leadership experience would be beneficial