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Senior Project Manager - Transformation Programme

Contract Type: 9 months
Location: Huddersfield

Are you ready to take the lead in a transformative journey? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Senior Project Manager to spearhead a vital transformation programme at their Huddersfield site. This is your chance to make a lasting impact by overseeing the realignment of production, costs, and resources across three pivotal workstreams:

• Products and Assets
• Service and Infrastructure
• Organisational Structure (including headcount, roles, and skills)

Join us in establishing a robust PMO function that will drive meaningful change, collaborating closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Senior Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of this exciting initiative! Your responsibilities will include:

• Establishing and maintaining comprehensive PMO governance across the transformation programme.
• Developing and managing detailed project plans, financial forecasts, and resource allocations.
• Leading risk and issue management processes, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
• Supporting preparation for consultation meetings with trade unions regarding workforce changes.
• Providing regular, clear reporting to senior stakeholders on programme progress.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and delivery against objectives.
• Identifying and resolving complex problems that may impede programme success.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements throughout the transformation.

Experience and Skills:

We are looking for a dynamic individual with:

• A proven track record of establishing and managing PMO functions for significant transformation programmes.
• Demonstrated experience in workforce restructuring projects, including significant headcount reductions and resets.
• Experience in supporting the preparation for formal consultation processes with trade unions and employee representatives.
• A strong background in developing and implementing project governance frameworks to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery.
• Exceptional financial forecasting and budget management capabilities.
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Strong leadership qualities to navigate challenging situations.
• A deep understanding of project management methodologies and best practises.

Personal Attributes:

Are you resilient and strategic? The ideal candidate will possess:

• The ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and composure.
• A strategic mindset that balances immediate needs with long-term objectives.
• A collaborative approach while maintaining clear direction and accountability.
• An analytical mindset complemented by strong problem-solving skills.
• The adaptability to thrive in changing circumstances while staying focused on core deliverables.

Why Join Us?

This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to facilitate a significant transformation programme with a lasting impact. If you're someone who can blend technical project management expertise with the interpersonal skills needed to guide teams through substantial change, we want to hear from you!

Are you an experienced Project Manager/Contracts Manager with a history of delivering successful interior fit out projects across the UK?

Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a privately owned, regional interior fit outs business, who are currently on the look out for a Project Manager/Contracts Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their Bradford office. As a Project Manager/Contracts Manager, you will play an integral role, in delivering projects to an incredibly high standard, to budget and meet critical deadlines.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive basic salary of upto 55,000 (D.O.E)
• Generous car allowance or company car
• 25 days annual leave + BH (Rising every year with service)
• Private pension scheme.

What are we looking for?

• Prior experience delivering successful interior fit out projects as a Project Manager/Contracts Manager
• NVQ Level 7 in Construction Management
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures and regulations
• Occasional travelUK wide is needed, so occasional logging is required

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with designers, architects, engineers, and clients to finalisespecifications and layouts.
• Develop and manage the project budget, ensuring cost control throughout.
• Coordinate meetings and manage communication flow.
• Resolve disputes or issues among stakeholders promptly.
• Oversee day-to-day on-site activities.
• Monitor progress against the schedule and ensure quality standards are met.

Senior Project Manager / Project Director - Toronto / Ottawa - Canada

Senior Project Manager / Project Director - are you a Project Manager looking to take your career overseas?

We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($3bn t/o) to appoint Senior Project Managers to deliver design and build projects across Toronto and Ottawa.

Why Apply:

This is an exciting opportunity for Project Managers, Senior Project Managers and Project Directors to join one of Canada's longest standing building contractors delivering healthcare, defence, commercial, education, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, infrastructure, life sciences, sports and leisure projects ranging from $0m - 250m+.

Toronto is listed as one of the 'World's Best Cities to Live' pretty much every year - it's a clean, safe, family-friendly city with a vibrant construction market.

Ottawa is Canada's capital city boasts a thriving job market - it's a growing city influenced by a moderate cost of living and booming public sector and tech markets.

The Package:
- Basic salary of 165K - 260K (90K - 140K GBP)
- Profit Related Company Bonus ( 10K - 30K)
- Tax free relocation package ( 10K - 20K)
- Company Car or Car Allowance ( 7K)
- Pension scheme (6% matched)

Key Benefits:
- Toronto and Ottawa listed as some of the 'World's Best Cities to Live'
- Excellent opportunities for progression and work life / balance
- Opportunity to relocate with a leading Tier 1 contractor
- Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029

Responsibilities & Duties:
- Manage construction activities to ensure project is built on schedule budget
- Work with the pre-construction team to develop the project budget
- Hire key personnel and subcontractors to deliver the project
- Manage the project administration and daily operations
- Monitor the change management process

Requirements:
- Experience working on large scale projects valued at 50m+
- Experience managing programme, safety and quality on site
- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
- Willing and able to relocate to Canada

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Project Manager on D&B projects (50m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contactor.

For any further information on this Project Manager / Senior Project Manager / Project Director vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Key Roles - Project Director / Senior Project Manager / Project Manager

Building Partnerships

Project Manager

Adept Resourcing are happy to be recruiting for this new role, working with a well-known supplier of industrial services.

Role as a Project Manager:

· Attend project handover meetings with Sales & Project Manager.
· Prepare technical specs and material lists for projects.
· Liaise with suppliers to purchase materials and equipment.
· Coordinate site activities with engineers, customers, and stakeholders.
· Assist with labour planning for projects.
· Create technical engineering drawings and documentation.
· Develop project programmes as required.
· Monitor project time, cost, and scope; address issues promptly.
· Produce risk assessments and method statements for clients.
· Store project documentation in a standardised format.
· Lead assigned projects with minimal supervision.
· Arrange and attend site visits with customers and for project kick-off.
· Ensure project output meets budget expectations.
· Negotiate and manage contracts and services for project needs.
· Adhere to Health and Safety laws and relevant regulations.
· Identify contract variations and negotiate costs with clients.
· Support sales engineers on technical site visits and quotations.
· Create technical files, acceptance documents, manuals, and records.
· Raise purchase orders and document quality control on goods received.

Skills Required (Essential) as a Project Manager:
· Experience of handling and successfully delivering projects up to a value of £10,000
· Effective time management and organisational skills
· A detailed knowledge of Engineering, and 415v machinery. (Motors, gearboxes etc)
· The ability to manage and motivate staff
· Excellent Communication Skills at all levels
· Effective problem-solving skills
· Competent in MS Word & Excel
· Good understanding of technical engineering drawings (Mechanical & Electrical)
· Understand relevant regulations and standards

Please apply for immediate consideration.

At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager / Associate PM
Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working)
Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance, BUPA, Pension & More

I am working with a built environment consultancy who are seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager or Associate PM to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for delivering proactive project management, who enjoys collaborative working, and is looking to grow a team and a client portfolio.

You will play an integral role in supporting a Senior Partner Lead within their Residential Multiroom sector across the North of England, while helping develop their project management team focused on residential and commercial development . This is a career-defining opportunity for someone ready to take ownership, drive business growth, and influence project success at a senior level.

• Support a Senior Partner Lead across residential multiroom projects in the North of England

• Contribute to the development of the project management team, with a focus on residential and commercial schemes

• Actively engage in business development for the project management team

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with new and existing clients

• Lead client meetings and manage multi-disciplinary project teams

• Deliver projects on time, within scope and to the highest quality standards

• Mentor and support junior team members to develop their skills and confidence

• Manage large-scale or multiple projects simultaneously, owning key aspects of delivery

• Uphold the highest standards of professional expertise and leadership across all activities

• Ideally degree-qualified in Project Management, Engineering, or a related field

• Chartered status preferred (MRICS, MCIOB, APMP, Prince2), but not essential - support is available to achieve status

• Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects within a consultancy environment

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all levels

• Demonstrated ability to build and nurture client relationships

• Track record of contributing to business development and team growth

• Analytical thinker with excellent reporting and presentation skills

• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation, and organisational abilities

• Robust technical project management knowledge; seen as a trusted advisor internally and externally

• Salary : 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience

• Car allowance

• Private BUPA healthcare

• Pension scheme

• Hybrid working - mix of office and remote working

• Ongoing training, professional development and chartership support

• Supportive, collaborative culture with career progression opportunities

The Project

As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various projects for the company in accordance with company objectives and procedures. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Managing Civil Engineering works on highways civils Schemes.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

• SMSTS
• CSCS Gold / Black Card
• Experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering works on Highways Schemes

For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below;

• Proficient in planning using Microsoft Projects
• Technical knowledge of construction and best practices
• Experienced completing National Highways Permits & Documentation
• Experience running mutliple sites at once

The Role

• Job Title: Project Manager
• Location: Working on Highways Civils Schemes
• Reporting to: Director

Duties

• Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators
• Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts
• Identifying tender and other financial opportunities
• Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff
• Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations
• Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts
• Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts
• Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings
• Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets
• Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists
• Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments
• Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews
• Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others
• Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams

This is a Permanent position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)

Project Manager

Adept Resourcing are happy to be recruiting for this new role, working with a well-known supplier of industrial services.

Role as a Project Manager:

· Attend project handover meetings with Sales & Project Manager.
· Prepare technical specs and material lists for projects.
· Liaise with suppliers to purchase materials and equipment.
· Coordinate site activities with engineers, customers, and stakeholders.
· Assist with labour planning for projects.
· Create technical engineering drawings and documentation.
· Develop project programmes as required.
· Monitor project time, cost, and scope; address issues promptly.
· Produce risk assessments and method statements for clients.
· Store project documentation in a standardised format.
· Lead assigned projects with minimal supervision.
· Arrange and attend site visits with customers and for project kick-off.
· Ensure project output meets budget expectations.
· Negotiate and manage contracts and services for project needs.
· Adhere to Health and Safety laws and relevant regulations.
· Identify contract variations and negotiate costs with clients.
· Support sales engineers on technical site visits and quotations.
· Create technical files, acceptance documents, manuals, and records.
· Raise purchase orders and document quality control on goods received.

Skills Required (Essential) as a Project Manager:
· Experience of handling and successfully delivering projects up to a value of £10,000
· Effective time management and organisational skills
· A detailed knowledge of Engineering, and 415v machinery. (Motors, gearboxes etc)
· The ability to manage and motivate staff
· Excellent Communication Skills at all levels
· Effective problem-solving skills
· Competent in MS Word & Excel
· Good understanding of technical engineering drawings (Mechanical & Electrical)
· Understand relevant regulations and standards

Please apply for immediate consideration.

At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.

This is your chance to join a leading company specialising in hygienic mechanical and electrical systems, serving some of the most recognised brands in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will be part of a team that delivers innovative solutions, driving efficiency and reducing costs for major household names. With over 40 years of industry experience and a proven track record of excellence, this company offers an inspiring environment for ambitious professionals looking to grow their careers.

What You Will Do:

- Manage engineering projects from initial enquiry and tender preparation through to operational delivery.

- Interpret project scopes, ensuring all technical requirements are understood and met.

- Coordinate internal and external resources to achieve project goals effectively.

- Oversee budgets and operational costs, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within financial constraints.

- Ensure compliance with technical standards, regulations, and best practices.

- Conduct risk assessments and maintain project documentation, providing regular updates to stakeholders.

What You Will Bring:

- Proven experience in food hygiene standards and working within live production environments.

- 1-3 years of experience as a Project Coordinator, Project Engineer, or Project Manager.

- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and the Microsoft Office Suite.

- Familiarity with industry regulations, best practices, and performance standards.

- Exceptional communication and organisational skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.

This role plays a crucial part in delivering excellence to a wide range of clients. The company is committed to providing turnkey solutions, from initial feasibility studies to full project execution, ensuring the highest standards of quality and service. Joining as a Mechanical Project Manager means being part of a team that values innovation, precision, and dedication to improving manufacturing processes for leading global brands.

Location:

This role is based in huddersfield, UK, with opportunities to work across various strategically located offices.

Interested?:

Don't miss the chance to advance your career with this exciting opportunity. 

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What they need is:

• An excellent communicator
• Comfortable working independently
• Confident presenting to groups
• Enthusiastic about meeting new people every week

As a Trainer, you'll inspire and train delegates for approximately 15 days each month, either at the West Midlands Training Centre, at various client sites across the country or online in a virtual classroom.

On non-training days, you'll be engaged in courseware reviews, continuing professional development (CPD), attending external meetings, or liaising with clients.