Senior Project Manager

Birmingham Until 9/19/2026 First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion
  • Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, budgets, and reporting structures
  • Coordinate designers, technical teams, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Oversee site activities, installations, quality control, and project progress
  • Manage procurement processes and contractor appointments
  • Monitor project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements and CDM regulations
  • Act as the primary client liaison and manage stakeholder communication
  • Lead site visits, progress meetings, project reviews, and reporting
  • Drive projects through to practical completion, commissioning, and final handover

 

Required Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex construction, fit-out, or installation projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, site management, and project delivery
  • Excellent contractor, supplier, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability
  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and dynamic environments
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Willingness to travel and be site-based as required

 

Desirable

  • Experience working on hospitality, leisure, commercial, retail, or high-end fit-out projects
  • Relevant project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent)

 

Contract Type: Full-time FTC contract

Location : Birmingham

Ideal start date: 15 August 2026 (flexibility available for the right candidate)

 

Salary Pay Range
£55,000£60,000 GBP

About Journey 

The Multidimensional Experience Agency 

Journey is a global design and innovation agency shaping the future through multidimensional experiences (MDX) that connect people, brands, and culture.  

Our layered MDX approach crafts story-driven, sensory-rich engagement across physical, immersive, digital, and virtual spaces—fuelled by creative and technological innovation.  

Born from a legacy of pioneering studios, Journey blends strategic thinking with deep creative expertise to deliver solutions across industries.  

Journey’s MDX approach fuels growth and forges lasting value for audiences and partners, by creating cultural connections that resonate with impact. 

Start your journey here www.journey.world 

Compensation (from employer):
Salary Pay Range — 55,000 – 60,000 GBP

About this role

Summary

Lead and manage construction and installation projects, coordinating teams and stakeholders.

Job title

Senior Project Manager

Experience level

senior level

Industry

design and innovation

Location requirements

Birmingham, on-site work with flexibility for travel

Salary

£55k–£60k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementconstruction processesstakeholder managementnegotiationorganisational skills

Preferred skills

hospitalityleisurePRINCE2PMP

Specializations

constructionsite managementstakeholder managementproject deliverycontract management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Birmingham, UK

On-site City