Astute's Power team is partnering with a company that supports energy providers and is committed to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Project Manager in the North of England.

The strategically important Project Manager role comes with a salary of up to £60,000 inclusive of car allowance, pension and flexible working hours.

If you're a Project Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will:

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to successfully deliver large-scale industrial projects within the Energy sector.
Oversee project delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, while effectively managing risks, issues, and scope changes.
Lead multiple end-to-end customer projects, balancing competing priorities as needed.
Coordinate with team leaders to efficiently allocate and manage project resources.
Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients, delivering all project updates both positive and challenging-while ensuring a consistently positive customer experience.
Generate and present project KPI reports, focusing on billing performance and profitability targets.
Identify potential project risks and collaborate with the team to manage or mitigate them effectively.
Oversee health and safety risks related to on-site activities, particularly in hazardous industrial environments.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Over 5 years of experience leading high-value projects.
The ability to gain NPPV3 security clearance is essential
Strong background in infrastructure project management across complex, large-scale initiatives.
Demonstrated success in managing commercial project elements, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight.
Practical, hands-on technical expertise supporting effective project delivery and problem-solving.
Skilled in tracking and communicating project progress through clear, detailed reporting.
Proficient in managing Health & Safety considerations on industrial sites, with a strong focus on compliance and risk mitigation.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Project, with strong data handling and scheduling capabilities.
Experienced in applying structured project management methodologies, including Waterfall, Agile, and PRINCE2.
Full UK driver's license

Personal skills

The Project Manager role would suit someone who is:

Strong communicator with a proactive, assertive approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Highly organised and detail-oriented, with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
Commercially astute, committed to high standards, and fully flexible to work from any required project location.

Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role

A competitive salary of up to £60,000
Car Allowance included in salary
Flexible working hours
Work from home flexibility

INDPOW

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