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Senior Project Manager

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

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Job Description

Senior Project Manager

Location: Sunderland with occasional travel
Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE + £5,000 Car Allowance

We’re recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join a growing engineering project delivery business operating within heavy engineering, bulk material handling and complex industrial projects across the UK and overseas.

This is a senior-level role suited to someone who can take ownership of large-scale EPC projects from start to finish, manage demanding clients and drive delivery.

Projects typically range from £5m–£10m in value across sectors including tunnelling, processing, quarrying, mining and industrial plant engineering.

Package

  * Salary up to £70,000 DOE

  * Early finish on a Friday

  * £5,000 Car Allowance

  * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

  * Employee Assistance Programme

  * Group Life Assurance

  * Group Income Protection

  * Holiday buy up to 5 days

  * Holiday sell up to 5 days

  * Discount & Benefits Platform

  * Long Service & Recognition Awards

  * Friendly and hard-working engineering team/colleagues

  * Exciting projects to deliver from start to finish

  * Onsite Parking

The Role

  * Full lifecycle project management responsibility from order handover through to installation, commissioning and final completion

  * Manage project scope, budgets, schedules and contractual deliverables

  * Drive project delivery across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics and site installation

  * Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout delivery

  * Manage project reporting, forecasting and commercial performance

  * Handle scope changes, variations and contractual issues professionally

  * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget

What They’re Looking For

  * Strong Senior Project Management experience within heavy engineering, construction or bulk material handling environments ideally

  * Proven EPC / fixed-price contract experience is essential

  * NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge highly desirable

  * Experience managing large steelwork, installation or construction-based engineering projects

  * Comfortable working directly with clients and site teams

  * Strong commercial awareness with the ability to protect programme, scope and margin

  * Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced project environment

  * Site-based project management experience preferred

  * Engineering qualification or relevant technical background beneficial

If this exciting new opportunity is something you’d be interested in, then please apply and we will be in touch if you’re a suitable fit

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