Senior Project Manager Opportunity Antrim Based (with travel to London)

Mivan is a dynamic and progressive specialist joinery and interior fit-out contractor with a reputation for excellence and innovation. We are currently looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to establish, coordinate and manage a landmark fit-out project.

Candidates should have extensive experienceon new build and fit-out type projectsand a third level qualification in a related subject or experience in a similar Project Management role The ideal candidate will be commercially astute with strong leadership and people management skills and the ability to negotiate and influence.

Main duties will include:

• Develop comprehensive project plans and ensure all necessary resources are in place to meet deadlines.
• Establish and manage project budgets, ensuring delivery within financial targets.
• Ensure all work meets client specifications and quality standards, including implementation of the Control Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Effectively manage all project resources including staff, labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and internal departments (e.g., design and factory teams).
• Set clear targets and reporting procedures, and measure team and stakeholder performance against these standards.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients and their representatives, providing regular updates and resolving issues promptly.
• Proactively develop and maintain strong client relationships to encourage repeat business and referrals.
• Ensure contractual conditions are adhered to and maintain accurate, contemporary records to protect the companys position.
• Implement and uphold company Operations and Safety Management Procedures on all projects. Demonstrate a high standard of safety at all times throughout the project.
• Undertake any other responsibilities within your knowledge, experience, or competency as requested by senior management.

If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager ready to take the next step in your career then this is an excellent opportunity to work on iconic projects for a dynamic and successful company.

What we offer

We will reward you with a competitive salary and benefits package, training and personal development opportunities and a range of initiatives designed to support a healthy work/life balance.

Core benefits include:

• Additional holidays
• Enhanced pension
• Health Cash Plan
• Length of service awards
• Employee wellness programme
• Working from home scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme

Closing date for applications is Friday 15th August 2025

Mivan is an Equal Opportunities Employer

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Department: Operations

Reporting to: Contracts Director

Direct Reports: Site Staff

Job Purpose:

To establish, coordinate, and manage the necessary resources to ensure high-end fit-out projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the clients satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager will lead the project team, maintain strong client relationships, and uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism throughout the project lifecycle.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive project management experience on new build and fit-out type projects.

• Third level qualification in a related subject or experience in a similar Project Management role.

• The right behaviours to promote focused & harmonious working relationships through all project stakeholders.

• Principal contractor experience with CDM.

• Excellent leadership, organisational, negotiation and communication skills.

• Ability to plan and organise workload to meet project milestones.

• Sound commercial acumen, cost awareness and IT skills.

• Ability to build and promote successful customer relationships.

• Management skills to motivate a multidisciplinary team to deliver to the project specification.

• Willingness to travel; overnight stays throughout the UK will be required.

Preferred Criteria

• Trades background with extensive management experience.

• CSCS/CSR Managers card (or equivalent).

Competencies

• Accurate and quality conscious
• Leadership
• Professional
• Excellent communication skills
• Committed
• Personal

Skills:
Communication Project Management