8,369 Senior Project Manager jobs in the United Kingdom
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
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Senior/ Project Manager- Rail
My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol.
They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
- Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
- Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field.
- Familiarity with the Wales & Western region
- Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group
Benefits:
- Competitive rewards package
- Including a Company Car scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Life Assurance cover
- 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday).
- You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
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Senior/ Project Manager- Rail
My clients rail business is rapidly evolving with key contract awards across the country. They will be delivering new infrastructure including new stations, Access for All schemes, and domestic renewals across the Wales & Western region. They are looking for a Project Manager who can take a project from Design development to successful delivery and hand back to the customer. Using our hybrid working policy you'll work from home, site and an office in Swindon and Bristol.
They are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, from planning to execution and completion.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
- Lead project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving any issues that arise.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and processes on railway infrastructure across, building, civil and M&E works.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
- Relevant qualifications in project management or a related field.
- Familiarity with the Wales & Western region
- Proven experience with a tier 1 contracting group
Benefits:
- Competitive rewards package
- Including a Company Car scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Life Assurance cover
- 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday).
- You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally
Project Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams or line manage project management staff, providing guidance, coaching, and support.
- Plan, manage, and implement corporate projects, ensuring quality standards are maintained.
- Act as the primary liaison with internal departments and external stakeholders for project-related matters.
- Optimise project management processes and track performance using digital tools.
- Manage budgets, resources, and project risks, providing regular reports to senior stakeholders.
- Foster collaboration across teams to ensure smooth, end-to-end project delivery.
- Prince2 Practitioner
- ILM Level 3 Certificate in Leadership & Management
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Proven experience managing multiple projects in fast-paced environments
- Line management experience
- Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
- Flexible working may be required, including occasional evenings or weekends.
- Commitment to company values, equality, diversity, and health and safety standards.
Project Manager
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We're working with a growing, well-established consultancy in Bristol looking for a hands-on Project Manager. This role suits someone who's keen to take on more responsibility and lead projects across the South West, with support from a strong, multi-discipline team.
You'll manage projects through all stages, from early planning to completion, working closely with consultants and clients. Day-to-day you'll handle project reporting, contracts, programming, risk, budgets, and quality control.
You'll need:
Experience in construction consultancy
A degree or equivalent in a related field
Ideally working toward or already chartered (RICS, APM, CIOB)
Confidence managing teams and client relationships
Strong knowledge of project delivery (RIBA 0-6)
Good with MS Project and common office software
A practical, can-do attitude and team player mindset
Salary & Benefits:
45,000 - 52,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy/sell more
Generous pension scheme
Hybrid working with flexibility based on project needs
If you'd like to find out more or have a confidential chat, give me a call on (phone number removed).
Project Manager
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Job Title: Project Manager (Rail)
Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)
Industry: Rail / Infrastructure
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading client in the rail industry on a contract basis. This position will be based out of Manchester, operating in a hybrid model (3 days on site, 2 from home). This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure projects with a multidisciplinary team.
The successful candidate will have a strong background delivering rail projects, particularly civil engineering works.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary rail projects from initiation through to delivery.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and to budget.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including contractors and suppliers.
- Oversee all aspects of project planning, execution, and reporting.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Produce regular progress reports and attend client and site meetings as required.
- Support and enforce adherence to Network Rail and client-specific standards and procedures.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the UK rail industry.
- Multidisciplinary background with demonstrable experience in OLE and civils.
- Strong understanding of rail infrastructure and project lifecycle processes.
- Experience working under Network Rail standards and procedures.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to lead teams and manage project delivery under pressure.
- PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification – desirable but not essential.
- Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
Additional Information:
- This role falls inside IR35 and will be engaged via an approved umbrella company.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
- Travel to site in the Manchester area is required three days per week.
Project Manager
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Project Manager
40,000 - 50,000 + Training + excellent company benefits
Colchester (Commutable from Chelmsford, Braintree, Ipswich, Sudbury, Bury St Edmunds and surrounding areas)
Are you a Project Manager from a mechanical/engineering background, looking to work for a market-leading company where you will take the technical lead on groundbreaking projects?
On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a company at the forefront of their sector, renowned for their state-of-the-art projects.
This market leader has multiple regional offices and a reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality engineering solutions. They are recognised as leaders in bespoke mechanical systems within multiple industries.
In this varied role, you will be managing full project lifecycles from contract kick off through to final customer handover. You will be responsible for planning, task allocation, risk management, and customer communications, while working closely with design engineers to deliver projects to tight
This role would suit a Project Manager with strong organisational skills and customer-facing experience, who is looking to lead ground breaking engineering projects in an industry-leading company.
The Role:
- Managing and delivering engineering projects from start to finish
- Task allocation, planning, and progress reporting
- Point of contact for customer and supplier enquiries
The person:
- Project Manager with engineering background
- Experience managing technical projects and working with stakeholders
- Commutable to Colchester
Job Reference: (phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jaiden Herrington at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Project Manager
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Project Engineer - Tetbury
40,000 - 48,000
20 Days Holiday + Bank holidays + Bonus + Benefits
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join a UK known manufacturing company!
Role & Responsibilities:
- Managing the projects budget
- Conducting quality assurance and risk management at all stages of the project
- Maintaining data records and files for the project
- Identifying potential problems with the project
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Engineering Degree or strong technical comprehension
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Interest in Process/Project Engineering
- IT competency
Package and Benefits:
- 20 Days holiday + Bank Holidays - increasing every year
- Bonus Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Health and Wellbeing Program
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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Project Manager (Mechanical / Electrical)
Location: Hinkley Point C, near Bristol (Somerset)
Salary: 70,000-75,000+ + Car Allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Clearance Required: BPSS
Working Pattern: 5-day week or 9-day fortnight
We are seeking experienced Project Managers (Mechanical & Electrical) to join Hinkley Point C - the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation and central to the Net Zero strategy. This is a chance to lead complex engineering packages in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.
The Opportunity
You will manage mechanical or electrical packages, ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety standards. Responsibilities include developing strategies, monitoring performance, engaging stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement. This is a career-defining role on a landmark project with long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver contract activities safely, on time, and within budget
Lead projects from concept to handover
Manage schedules, costs, risks, and reporting
Develop and motivate teams to exceed expectations
Build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and advisors
Ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and nuclear quality requirements
About You
HNC (Mechanical) or Degree (Electrical) preferred
APM PMQ or equivalent project management qualification
Proven experience delivering complex engineering projects
Mechanical background (piped systems, HVAC, drainage, heating & cooling) or electrical systems expertise
Knowledge of nuclear or highly regulated environments desirable
Strong financial, change, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join?
Salary 70,000-75,000+ plus car allowance
Flexible working: 5-day week or 9-day fortnight
Long-term involvement on a landmark nuclear project
Collaborative culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation
Opportunities to develop in nuclear engineering and major project delivery
For more information, please contact Mitchell Rogers on (phone number removed) .
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Project Manager
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Project Manager (Pre Construction)
Permanent Staff role – Lancashire, N West
Salary Competitive plus Car allowance plus benefits
We are currently working with a Civil Engineering and Construction business who are leaders in their field who have an opportunity for an experienced professional to join the business as "Pre Construction Project Manager".
In this key role, you’ll lead the planning and programming of tender stage activities, helping shape and optimise project delivery plans from the outset. Your expertise will directly support their ability to secure and deliver successful bids through well-developed, resource-optimised, and contractually compliant programmes. You will ensure each tender submitted is backed by strong, strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of NEC4-compliant, resourced tender programmes.
- Develop optimised construction programmes focused on risk, opportunity, and value.
- Produce 4–6 tender programmes per month to support ongoing bid submissions.
- Contribute to programme-related responses within tender quality submissions.
- Ensure the smooth transition from tender stage to delivery with minimal programme variance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure robust planning during all stages of the bid process.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree or HND in a relevant discipline.
- 5+ years of planning experience in civil engineering, ideally in a preconstruction environment.
- Strong knowledge of highways, structures, and public realm projects; experience in industrial, energy, or water/waste sectors is a plus.
- Proficiency with ASTA Powerproject (mandatory); experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project is preferred.
- In-depth understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and the role of the programme within them.
- Familiarity with design, procurement, and construction methods.
- Strong communication, information management, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work to deadlines, motivate others, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
What is in it for you
You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on high-profile civil engineering projects across a variety of sectors, helping shape the future of infrastructure delivery.
In return you will receive industry leading benefits including car allowance, generous pension and hybrid working.
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Project Managers looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Project Manager
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Sapien Engineering are looking for a Project Manager to join an aerospace business on a permanent basis.
The role is paying circa 60,000 + benefits.
Hybrid working is supported with 2 days a week required on site in Aberdeen.
Job requirements:
- Gas Turbine + Aero Engine experience essential
- Internal and external stakeholder engagement
- Progress reports + technical documentation
- Develop, update and monitor project plans
- Quotation handling for minor repairs and overhauls
For more information, please apply with an updated copy of your CV ASAP.