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Company: Stafford Lawrence Ltd
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 plus benefits
Type: Full Time
Region: UK - South East
Town/City: Brighton
Posted: 20/07/2026
Listed in: Project Managers
Reference: SPM/BRI/26
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Senior Project Manager
The Role
This is a pivotal appointment for a Senior Project Manager looking to play a leading role in the continued growth of our client's projects in the Brighton area. You will be the technical anchor for significant developments, with a specific focus on Mixed Use, Residential, Commercial Schemes. Our client is a Construction Consultancy organisation so they are seeking someone with this background.
Our client offers a collaborative, high-momentum environment. They are seeking a confident leader who can operate as a visible, reliable point of contact for clients, managing both complex project delivery and the strategic development of the local team.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager - Brighton
- Project Leadership: Own the full project life-cycle, ensuring compliance with time, budget, and quality standards.
- Client Engagement: Act as the primary liaison, driving repeat business through strong relationships and local market knowledge.
- Commercial & Contractual Management: Provide technical contractual management across pre- and post-contract construction stages; manage complex contracts, including NEC, JCT, and ICC.
- Risk & Control: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks; manage budgets, cost control, and value engineering.
- Team Development: Support the Project Management Partner by mentoring and developing junior team members, fostering a collaborative office culture.
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Candidate Profile
We are looking for a proactive professional who possesses the following:
- Sector Specialism: Strong, demonstrable experience within the healthcare sector working on hospital projects
- Professional Background: Proven experience in a construction consultancy or client-side construction project management environment.
- Technical Qualifications: Ideally will hold a professional qualification (MCIOB, MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent). A degree qualification in a Construction related discipline
- Skills: Expert in managing multiple stakeholders and high-level project teams. Proficiency in scheduling tools (Asta Power Project / MS Project) is highly advantageous.
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Salary & Rewards Package
- Salary: Competitive, £50,000 – £65,000 (D.O.E.)
- Annual Leave: 30 days plus bank holidays
- Pension: 6% employer contribution
- Benefits: 3x Life Cover, paid professional membership fees, mobile, laptop, and mileage allowance
- Career Growth: Structured development pathways within a rapidly growing office
How to Apply for the Senior Project Manager Vacancy Brighton
To apply for this exclusive Senior Project Manager vacancy in Gloucester, please email your up-to-date CV to admin@staffordlawrence.com and quote the essential reference code: SPM/BRIGHT/26.
About Stafford Lawrence Ltd
Stafford Lawrence is a specialist recruiter for the construction consultancy sector. We operate with total transparency and strict GDPR compliance. Your CV will only be forwarded to our client following a one-to-one consultation and your explicit, prior permission.
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