Senior Project Manager

Company: Owen Daniels
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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-profile engineering and construction projects across the UK and internationally.

The role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget , and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships and driving team performance .

Senior Project Manager

Permanent

Competitive Salary + Car Allowance

8am – 4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Friday 8am-1pm

Sunderland

Senior Project Manager

Job Description

  • Manage projects from award through to completion, ensuring delivery meets programme, budget, quality, and contractual requirements.
  • Coordinate project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Act as the main client contact, managing communication, reporting, risk, and change control.
  • Monitor project schedules, costs, and performance, resolving issues proactively.
  • Support continuous improvement, team development, and a strong safety culture.

Senior Project Manager

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline, with project management qualifications preferred.
  • Proven experience delivering engineering, construction, or industrial projects.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Experience with project planning and reporting tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
  • Ideally has experience with NEC3/NEC4 contracts
  • Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required

Senior Project Manager

Company Benefits

  • Competitive pension scheme with 10% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution.
  • Life assurance, income protection, and personal accident cover included, with options to enhance cover levels.
  • Private medical insurance provided, with optional partner and family upgrades available.
  • Access to a wide range of voluntary benefits including dental care, critical illness cover, travel insurance, and breakdown membership.

Posted: June 2nd, 2026