Project Manager

PROJECT MANAGER
Location: Cheshire
Salary: £60k-£70k + Benefits

We are supporting a leading engineering organisation in their search for a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of complex engineering and process plant projects across international markets.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the process industry to manage projects through their full lifecycle, from initial proposal and engineering through to installation, commissioning and final handover.

The Role: As Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Project Delivery Managing and coordinating a wide range of projects including equipment supply, EPC projects and upgrades of existing process plants.
• Lifecycle Project Management Leading projects from initial kick-off through engineering, manufacturing, transportation, installation, commissioning, performance testing and final project closure.
• Client & Stakeholder Management Building strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors and project partners worldwide.
• Commercial & Contract Management Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements, budgets and project schedules.
• Procurement & Supplier Coordination Supporting sourcing activities and managing auxiliary equipment packages, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Technical Coordination Working closely with engineering, manufacturing and commissioning teams to ensure project success.
• HSEQ Compliance Ensuring all projects are delivered in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.
• Planning & Reporting Preparing project plans, monitoring progress and reporting on project performance, finances and milestones.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Promoting strong teamwork and collaboration across international and multicultural project teams.

What We re Looking For:

• Over 5 years experience as a Project Manager within the water/wastewater process industry.
• Experience delivering EPC, equipment supply or complex process plant projects.
• Strong project contract management and commercial awareness.
• Experience managing suppliers, procurement packages and contractor relationships.
• Knowledge of manufacturing follow-up, inspection and expediting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within international and multicultural environments.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to gain hands-on operational and site experience.