Senior Project Manager

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King's College London is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager within its Real Estate Development team – a unique opportunity to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of estate development projects at one of the world’s leading universities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for end‑to‑end delivery of complex and high‑risk capital projects across the estate.
  • Act as the university’s client‑side lead, taking full accountability for cost, programme, risk, quality and compliance from early design and business case development through to construction, handover and post‑occupancy review.
  • Lead multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams and engage closely with academic, operational and professional services stakeholders.
  • Embed best practice, ensure compliance with statutory and internal governance requirements, and maintain delivery confidence across the capital portfolio.

Required Experience and Qualities:

  • Proven track record of leading a multi‑million portfolio of projects from inception to completion in a project leadership role.
  • Experience delivering projects in a high‑paced, dynamic live operational environment.
  • Experience in higher education, life sciences or public realm projects is advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.

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Location: London
Job Description:

King’s College London is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager within its Real Estate Development team – a unique opportunity to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of estate development projects at one of the world’s leading universities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for end‑to‑end delivery of complex and high‑risk capital projects across the estate.
  • Act as the university’s client‑side lead, taking full accountability for cost, programme, risk, quality and compliance from early design and business case development through to construction, handover and post‑occupancy review.
  • Lead multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams and engage closely with academic, operational and professional services stakeholders.
  • Embed best practice, ensure compliance with statutory and internal governance requirements, and maintain delivery confidence across the capital portfolio.

Required Experience and Qualities:

  • Proven track record of leading a multi‑million portfolio of projects from inception to completion in a project leadership role.
  • Experience delivering projects in a high‑paced, dynamic live operational environment.
  • Experience in higher education, life sciences or public realm projects is advantageous.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026