Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects across our operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring objectives are met on time and within scope. Your expertise in project management tools and civil engineering software will drive efficiency and success across multiple initiatives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at managing resources, and are passionate about making a tangible impact, this opportunity is for you!

In detail -to take full ownership of planning, managing, and delivering complex engineering and CAPEX projects across our operations. This role demands a high level of autonomy, strategic decision-making, and leadership to drive successful project outcomes while fostering innovation and operational excellence. You will be accountable for end-to-end project execution, from concept to handover, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory standards.

The role requires frequent travel across the UK and internationally to support various project phases, including site assessments, installations, commissioning, and project closeout activities.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale projects from inception to completion
Develop detailed project schedules using Prince 2 to track progress and deadlines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with organizational objectives
Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively while mitigating risks
Utilize Civil 3D software for infrastructure design support and technical assessments
Monitor project performance through regular reporting and adjust plans proactively to stay on track
Foster clear communication among stakeholders, team members, and clients to ensure alignment and transparency

Qualifications/Experience

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
Proven experience delivering engineering projects in industrial settings such as power generation, manufacturing, heavy process industries or waste treatment facilities.
Formal training or certification in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)
Strong technical background in system installations, commissioning, and troubleshooting
Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and manage stakeholder expectations
Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal—across diverse audiences
Proven track record of managing contractors, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Experience in commissioning new systems and troubleshooting complex technical challenges.

Join us to lead impactful projects that shape a safer and more sustainable future

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