Senior Project Manager

Our client Nigel Wright is delighted to be working with a leading global engineering business to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on DCS projects. Our client is in a period of sustained growth and are recruiting a number of new roles to support this, including an additional experienced Project Manager. The rate of growth in the business is continually creating further progression opportunities. This role comes with the opportunity to work alongside industry leading experts. The opportunity Knowledge of instrumentation, DCS systems, and electrical switchgear will be required for this role. As an experienced Senior Project Manager, you will lead multi-million-pound projects for key UK clients, acting as the single point of contact throughout the lifecycle of the project. This will consist of regular client management, outage planning, delivery and close out throughout the lifetime of the project. Travel will be expected to visit Customers' sites in the UK. The role will be predominately based in their Manchester office with flexible working when required.In this role you will be expected to ensure the project is managed efficiently with a heavy focus on Time, Cost, Quality and most importantly Safety. Be involved in and occasionally lead technical discussions. About you Our client looking for a Senior Project Manager who possesses a blend of technical expertise, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with leadership and team building experience, who can lead the delivery of long term projects.You Bring Minimum four years' experience in engineering project delivery Proven track record of managing large-scale, multidisciplinary project Engineering qualification to degree level, ideally in Electrical Controls and Instrumentation or related subject. Other educational backgrounds will be considered alongside industry experience of working with DCS projects. Qualifications in Project Management are also desirable. Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and project planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) Strong commercial acumen and contract management experience (e.g., NEC, FIDIC) Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management Flexible and adaptable to changing project demands and environments This is a exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious business in a period of sustained growth.

Location: Manchester, Lancashire, GB

Posted Date: 8/6/2025