We are a forward-thinking, growing consultancy with a range of public sector and not for profit clients, particularly on heritage, arts and cultural projects. With strong sustainability credentials and a commitment to making a positive impact, we actively seek to drive change in our industry. Our innovative approach, coupled with a hybrid work environment, provides our employees with a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere where they can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
We are looking to recruit a motivated and resourceful Senior Heritage & Cultural Project Manager to be based at our London Office. The successful candidate will lead in the development and delivery of capital projects across the Heritage and Cultural sectors (£500k to £40m). Projects we are currently working on include renovation and external landscape works at the Horniman Museum; base build and exhibition fit out for Fashion Museum Bath; conservation and renovation for Holy Trinity Church Hastings; conservation of a historic Tithe Barn at St. Osyth in Essex.
The role will include some travel across London and the South East and, on occasion, to elsewhere in the UK.
The ideal candidate will:
Have strong technical experience of refurbishment/ conversion/ extension/ new build, possibly from a building surveying, quantity surveying, architectural, or engineering background.
Have a passion for and understanding of the Heritage and Cultural sector.
Demonstrate experience of contract administration (ideally NEC or JCT).
Have direct experience of public sector projects including external funding e.g. NLHF, ACE, DCMS.
Have experience of working closely with and managing clients, professional teams and contractors
Be competent in preparing reports.
Be chartered or working towards it e.g. MRICS, MCIOB
Have experience of all project stages from briefing to completion
Must have UK-based capital project experience.