Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mccann Erickson SA Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our most strategic accounts, ensuring seamless delivery and exceeding client expectations.

About the Role:
  • The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing high-profile projects, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and team leadership.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement project plans, working closely with account teams to ensure timely and within-budget delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute project strategies, leveraging expertise in both online and offline production.
  • Hold regular status meetings with account teams to maintain open communication and ensure all stakeholders are informed.
  • Partner with the Project Director, Creative Services Director, ECD, and Studio Manager to allocate resources effectively and manage project timelines.
  • Schedule and facilitate creative review meetings, ensuring they start and finish on time with clear deliverables.
  • Monitor workflow closely, communicating project changes quickly and clearly to the team.
  • Work collaboratively with other Project Managers to plan and prioritize live projects, driving efficiency and productivity.
People Management:
  • Be a motivating influence in the team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Communicate project updates transparently, empowering team members to make informed decisions.
Budget Control/Financial Management:
  • Produce fee estimates and gain approvals before commencing work, ensuring accurate financial planning.
  • Ensure the creative teams understand their available time on each project, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Attend weekly financial meetings to review project financials, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Accurately estimate costs and manage client approvals, delivering projects on budget and on schedule.
  • Reconcile every project upon completion, guaranteeing a smooth close-out process.
Experience and Knowledge:
  • Prior experience in management and delivery of a wide range of projects, preferably in a client-facing capacity.
  • Demonstrable success in delivering projects on time and on budget, with a solid track record of managing junior project managers.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 28 days annual leave, enhanced pension contributions, life assurance, and more.


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