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Project Manager

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BL1, Bolton, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Overview:

Our long-standing client is looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects across regulated and technically demanding sectors.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, responsible for full project lifecycle delivery, commercial performance (P&L), stakeholder management, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project & Programme Delivery

  * Lead complex or multi-project programmes from order through to completion and installation

  * Provide strategic oversight and direction to cross-functional teams

  * Act as the escalation point for major risks, issues, and delivery challenges

Commercial & Financial Management

  * Full P&L responsibility across projects

  * Manage cost control, forecasting (Cost to Complete), and margin improvement

  * Lead commercial negotiations and manage risks and opportunities

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  * Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, internal processes, and regulatory standards

  * Lead risk management and change control across projects

  * Maintain robust governance and reporting structures

Planning & Execution

  * Oversee project planning (MS Project / Primavera P6), resource allocation, and delivery milestones

  * Coordinate engineering, procurement, SHEQ, and commercial teams

  * Ensure delivery targets across cost, quality, and safety are achieved

Leadership & Team Development

  * Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and wider teams

  * Build high-performing, collaborative environments

  * Drive accountability and continuous improvement culture

Business Improvement & Strategy

  * Contribute to business strategy and project delivery improvements

  * Support bid and tender activities, including commercial and risk input

  * Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and performance

Essential Requirements:

  * Formal Project Management qualification (APM, PMI or equivalent)

  * Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction, or related discipline

  * Proven experience delivering complex, high-value or multiple concurrent projects

  * Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)

  * Demonstrated P&L ownership and strong commercial acumen

  * Experience leading teams and managing stakeholders at a senior level

  * Strong background in risk, change, and project governance

On Offer:

  * £55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience

  * Office-based role (37 hours per week, early finish on Fridays)

  * Clear progression within a growing and well-established business

    If the role is of interest, feel free to apply with the most up do date CV to prompt a call back

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