At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major construction projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Company: Dynamic company specialising in engineered solutions with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Take charge of exciting projects and develop your leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management within construction or engineered systems is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 48000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the delivery of major, technically complex construction projects within a specialist engineered solutions environment. This high-impact operational role provides full ownership of projects from post-order clearance through to installation, commissioning, invoicing and financial close-out. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope and on budget – while protecting margin and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where coordination, commercial awareness and technical confidence are essential, this role offers genuine responsibility and influence.
The Role
- Take end-to-end responsibility for assigned projects following order acceptance, acting as the primary operational lead throughout delivery.
- Manage the full project lifecycle from technical clearance to handover.
- Coordinate internal teams across technical, procurement, manufacturing, logistics and installation.
- Proactively manage programme, risk, constraints and dependencies.
- Monitor progress against contractual requirements and lead times.
- Act as the first escalation point for site-based operational and quality issues.
- Attend site as required to resolve challenges and maintain delivery momentum.
- Ensure installations meet quality standards and customer expectations.
- Support RAMS and site documentation production.
- Oversee cost control, including field operations, subcontractors, WIP and invoicing.
What Success Looks Like
- Programme adherence and on-time delivery.
- Cost control and margin protection.
- Field Operations cost management.
- First Time Fix performance.
- WIP accuracy and invoicing control.
- Quality assurance and defect reduction.
Essential Experience
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, building services or engineered systems.
- Experience delivering technically complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
- Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability.
- Ability to manage programme, risk and delivery under pressure.
- Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills.
- Experience using ERP systems (SAP advantageous).
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Desirable
- Ability to read and interpret construction or façade drawings.
- Knowledge of automatic doors or EN16005 (training can be provided).
- Experience using Monday.com or similar project tracking tools.
Equal Opportunity Employer
