Posted 29 July, 2026
Regional Director of Project Management
Rainford Berry
Manchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Rainford Berry is recruiting on behalf of a leading independent consultancy for a Regional Director of Project Management to lead and grow its project management service line across the North of England.Based primarily in Manchester, with responsibility for Leeds, this is a senior leadership role combining business development, client relationship management and hands-on project delivery.The successful candidate will work with senior leaders to shape strategy, drive regional growth and maintain consistently high standards of service delivery.The role will involve securing work from new and existing clients and delivering high-profile projects across sectors including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. Candidates should bring an established client base and a proven ability to generate fee income.Key responsibilities will include:Leading business development, marketing and growth across Manchester and LeedsDriving excellence in project delivery, quality control and best practiceDeveloping and delivering service line business plans and performance targetsPromoting the service to new and existing clientsMentoring, coaching and developing team membersExperience and requirementsRelevant degree-level qualification; MRICS preferredStrong project management expertise and hands-on technical delivery experienceEstablished client base with the ability to win work and generate new instructionsConfident client-facing approach with strong influencing, leadership and communication skillsCommercially focused, with experience achieving financial targets and supporting team performanceKnowledgeStrong awareness of commercial property challenges, market trends and relevant statutory requirements, including the Building Safety ActCommitment to ongoing personal development and continuous improvementPackage and benefitsFlexible and hybrid working Manchester/LeedsCompetitive salary and car allowanceBonus schemes, laptop, mobile phone, private healthcare, life assurance, pension, 27 days holiday, charity leave and annual wellbeing daySeason ticket loan and cycle scheme after probationThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong national presence and an impressive client base.Ref: IB260607TPBN1_UKTJ
