Project Manager – MEP

Company: NG Bailey Engineering
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Project Manager

Job located in Derby. Permanent position.

Summary

We have an exciting new opportunity for Project Managers to join our team based in Derby on an important project, which is part of a larger framework. In this role you will support and lead the delivery of our scope of works within a designated area of the project, overseeing technical, commercial and managerial requirements along with the management of support functions such as off‑site operations within the engineering business unit.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate appropriate Health and Safety leadership to ensure that safety is visible and alive throughout all activities.
  • Lead the team to effectively manage appointed specialists and ensure manufacturing has sufficient information to allow control and execution of the works safely and to the correct quality.
  • Working with senior leadership, identify and manage project risks and opportunities, ensuring that these are commercially mitigated or enhanced to provide a clear and up‑to‑date risk position.
  • Provide leadership in line with company standards and values, working to maximise the potential of the teams and individuals.
  • Participate in activities with project teams in the engineering business to ensure the achievable off‑site solutions are designed and embedded in the projects, and launches are programmed with accurate manufacturing information.
  • When working on external projects, lead the team to ensure pre‑commencement activities are carried out in line with company process and accurate manufacturing information is produced.
  • Be accountable for all monthly reviews in line with the business procedures to ensure that senior management has full knowledge of the completion and financial status of the projects; on internal projects ensure full financial alignment.
  • Ensure monthly project forecasts are accurate, maintained and engineering project teams are fully updated with off‑site status.
  • Develop and maintain positive long‑term relationships with customers by understanding their requirements and ensuring that project objectives are defined.
  • Manage the successful completion of the project in line with agreed quality and commercial plans to achieve targets within agreed timescales and cost constraints, ensuring close‑out is fully executed.
  • Ensure design and installation meet internal and client specifications and statutory requirements while continually seeking areas for improvement within the manufactured products.

Requirements

  • Previous relevant experience as a Project Manager/Lead delivering large‑scale construction/engineering projects.
  • A degree/HNC level qualification in a relevant subject (Manufacturing & Engineering preferred).
  • Experience managing subcontractors and working alongside partner organisations to complete projects and meet delivery requirements.
  • Good prior experience overseeing additional functions such as off‑site manufacturing, logistics, materials handling, and care & maintenance.

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Posted: April 27th, 2026