Senior Associate Project Manager - Healthcare

Title: Senior Associate Project Manager Seniority: Associate / Senior Associate Sector: Healthcare & Life Sciences Discipline: Project Management Location: London (With Hybrid Working) Why RLB? At RLB, we live by four simple ideas: Truth, Trust, Together, Tomorrow. Four values that live at the heart of RLB.

A place where People Make Progress. We value your skills, talents and unique perspectives – we think they are priceless. Bring them to RLB and you’ll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways.

We’ll give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector. You’ll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights.

What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent, employee-owned business, teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.

Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally. Our dedicated Project Management Team at RLB is responsible for seeing a project through the initial planning stages to completion. Their main task is to break down projects into stages, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing the programme, cost, quality, and risk of each stage of the project.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our service to our clients and enjoy long term relationships with them. We are seeking an experienced Associate / Senior Associate level Project Manager to join our London team, specialising in healthcare and life sciences projects. You will lead the delivery of medium to large-scale capital construction projects, managing the RLB Healthcare team, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring successful outcomes.

You will also be responsible for bidding and winning work in the Healthcare sector. A key aspect of this role is working with RLB’s healthcare clients to support both the detailed definition and ongoing oversight of projects, building relationships with senior client stakeholders to help develop our growing Healthcare business. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong collaboration skills, working with a wide range of stakeholders to effectively manage interdependencies and deliver objectives in complex environments, while also managing the RLB teams and internal resourcing to support the delivery of client’s projects.

The role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact healthcare projects, in a collaborative and people-focused culture, with a high level of commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the delivery of healthcare construction projects from inception to completion. Work to structured and recognised project management processes and procedures using company management systems. Monitor and report on the progress and outcomes of the project or programme, using appropriate metrics and indicators Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to quality standards.

Oversee tender processes and contract administration, including NEC contracts. Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and project performance.

Manage multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate design, procurement, and construction phases. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the main point of contact for clients for both delivery and as a central interface for Account Management roles. Build and maintain strong client relationships and maintain associated CRM’s internally.

Foster and grow collaboration with contractors, consultants and stakeholders.