Ongoing training & professional development
Opportunity to lead complex, low-carbon industrial energy projects
Strong long-term career progression within a growing business
An ambitious and fast-growing energy business is seeking a Senior Project Manager to deliver complex industrial energy projects across the UK.
Working with energy-intensive clients, the role spans feasibility through to construction and handover, integrating technologies such as CHP, solar PV, and heat pumps.
You’ll manage programme, cost, and client relationships across multiple projects, coordinating teams to deliver safely and efficiently. Ideal for a commercially aware project leader experienced in live industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of multiple complex capital projects from detailed planning through to delivery and handover
- Manage programme, budget, risk, and overall project performance
- Coordinate internal teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and asset management
- Lead tender processes and appoint design and build contractors
- Oversee design development and ensure alignment with site constraints and delivery plans
- Act as the primary client interface during project delivery
- Manage contractor performance and supply chain delivery
- Develop and maintain project budgets, cashflow forecasts, and cost reports
- Manage change control and protect project margins
- Identify and mitigate commercial and delivery risks
- Challenge technical assumptions, construction sequencing, and site access constraints
- Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and project governance requirements
- Engineering background (Mechanical, Electrical, Process or similar)
- Experience delivering complex capital projects (£5m+) within live industrial or manufacturing environments
- Experience across planning, construction, and commissioning phases
- Strong commercial awareness including budgeting, forecasting, and change management
- Experience managing contractors and running tender processes
- Ability to review and challenge technical designs and contractor proposals
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
- Experience managing multiple projects concurrently
- Clear communication skills and strong risk awareness
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in delivering technically complex, high-value energy infrastructure projects that directly support industrial decarbonisation. You’ll work across a diverse project portfolio while building long-term career progression within a growing, purpose-driven business.
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