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Senior Project Manager

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Posted on: 4 Nov 2026

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£600 - £650 per day East London, London
Job title:
Senior Project Manager
Location:
East London, London
Salary:
£600 - £650 per day

Senior Project Manager

Location: East London

Rate: £650 per day

Contract: 6 - Months ongoing

Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a London local authority to appoint a Senior Project Manager within a mayoral priority projects team.

This is a delivery-focused role leading key housing and community infrastructure programmes. You will take ownership from design and planning through procurement and construction, keeping a tight grip on governance, budget, risk and stakeholder engagement. The post is suited to someone used to operating at pace in a political environment, with strong experience of resident and member engagement and formal reporting.

Responsibilities include

  • Leading the development and delivery of major housing and community infrastructure schemes from concept through to completion
  • Managing design development, planning, procurement, programme management and construction delivery
  • Owning capital budgets, funding considerations, viability and commercial negotiations
  • Maintaining strong governance, reporting and assurance for senior leadership and members
  • Leading resident, community and member engagement to ensure schemes reflect local priorities
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary internal teams and external technical consultants and contractors
  • Ensuring compliance across fire safety, sustainability, accessibility and quality standards
  • Identifying, managing and mitigating risk across multiple concurrent workstreams

About you

  • Significant experience delivering housing development, estate regeneration or community infrastructure projects in a public sector environment
  • Proven track record managing complex capital projects end to end, including procurement and contract management
  • Confident producing senior-level reports and presenting at governance and leadership meetings
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with residents and elected members
  • Financially literate with solid budget management and commercial awareness
  • Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant built environment / regeneration discipline, with evidence of ongoing professional development

How to apply

Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on 01772 954200 or

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