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Position: Project Manager
Location: London
Reports to: Director of Project Management
Role Overview:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager, to work for our client at their offices in London, the role is responsible for leading the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of grid transformer projects, from design review through installation, commissioning, and close-out.
This role requires strong technical knowledge, project management expertise, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes and would suit someone with experience across transformers and in particular ultra high voltage (400kv).
The Project Manager will act as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations while meeting project scope, budget, and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical & Delivery:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet client requirements.
- Manage multiple grid transformer projects, including design, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations (CDM 2015) and drive a zero-incident culture.
- Monitor and enforce quality management processes, including ITPs and inspections.
- Maintain project schedules, applying forecasting and corrective measures as required.
Commercial & Contract Management:
- Manage project costs to ensure delivery within budget.
- Administer contracts, including early warnings (EWN), claims, and subcontractor/supplier management.
- Ensure scope is clearly defined, preventing unapproved changes and scope creep.
- Produce monthly contractual reports and project status updates.
- Identify, record, and mitigate project risks through structured risk management.
Stakeholder & Communication:
- Serve as primary contact for clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Provide regular updates to senior leadership, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation actions.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management, ideally within grid transformer or related infrastructure projects with experience of 400kV.
- Strong technical knowledge in:
- Design engineering (reading and interpreting drawings)
- Transformer installation and commissioning processes
- HSE compliance (CDM 2015, site safety)
- Quality management systems (ITPs, audits)
- Scheduling and time management (Primavera/MS Project)
- Strong background in cost management, contract administration, and risk management.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).
- Project Management certification (Prince2, PMP, or APM).
- NEC3/NEC4 certification (desirable).
- SMSTS qualification (preferred).
- National Grid Person certification (advantageous).
Key Competencies:
- Strong project leadership and governance
- Technical oversight of complex engineering projects
- Effective stakeholder and contractor management
- Risk management and problem-solving
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
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Project Manager - Main Contractor
Cladding Re-mediation Projects - London & Home Counties
Up to £70,000 + Package
My client, who are a national construction contractor who are currently recruiting for an Contract Manager to head up several new cladding re-mediation projects they have recently been awarded.
You will mainly work on cladding re-mediation schemes to both private residential and social housing tower blocks (high & low rise). Projects will range from £ million - 5million, on each project you will be responsible for a team of site managers and Resident liaison officers.
The Role;
Within this role, you will work along side the Contract manager ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Contract Manager and Operations Director who will support you in making the contract a success.
The Candidate;
The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintennce and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A good knowledge of up to date legislations and strong organisational skills is also desired.
Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members.
You must also have the following;
- Experience in large external schemes, cladding re mediation, retrofit, EWI/IWI/CWI, ASHPs, Solar Panels, Loft Insulation, Roofing, Heat pumps, ground pumps
- Strong Knowledge around BSR and building safety act
- Ability to manage and drive teams forward on site to ensure safe and timely delivery on projects
- IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Building or refurbishment related qualification of demonstrable experience. Health and Safety qualification required such as IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS etc
- Level 3 Leadership & Management Qualification or equivalent or willingness to work towards
- Previous experience of working within the social housing sector
- The ideal candidate will ideally have a minimum of 10 years’ experience within the construction industry
- Be technically minded.
- Full UK driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and reputable business. My client are offering an excellent salary & package and benefits.
If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan.
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Project Manager
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My client is looking for aProject Manager who willdeliverand be responsible for the management of a number of waste infrastructure projects and will support a portfolio of technical projects including Carbon reduction initiatives.
This Project Manager, who will join the team that is responsible for leading the delivery of major waste management projects in the wider north London area willensure the waste infrastructure and wider operation provides excellent environmental outcomes.
The Project Manager will join the client organisation to meet the vision of creating waste management facilities in which local communities take pride and will bea model for public sector project delivery and achieve exemplary health, safety, well-being and environmental standards in construction.
The responsibilities of the postholder include (but not limited to):
- Stakeholder Management will be critical to the success of complex infrastructure projects This will include elected members and senior officers across the regions, construction contractors, future operators and Regulatory bodies.
- Quality Management: Key responsibilities of the Project Manager include managing aspects of the engineering and construction quality assurance.
- End-to-End Project Leadership: The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and completion of assigned projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing project teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and overseeing all aspects of the engineering, procurement and construction processes.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to ensure alignment of project goals with operational needs and stakeholder expectations. er the project successfully.
- Technical Guidance: Provide technical oversight in waste infrastructure development, ensuring designs are fit for purpose and align with operational and environmental standards.
- Regulatory Compliance: Liaise with statutory regulators (e.g. Environment Agency and water company) and ensure projects meet all regulatory and environmental compliance requirements.
If this describes you then please send your CV at the earliest opportunity via the system.
Project Manager
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Role: Project Manager - Corporate Transformation
Type: Interim/Contract
Salary: Up to 600 per day (Inside IR35)
Hybrid: Occasional travel
Location: London
Sellick Partnership is partnering with a local authority to recruit a Project Manager - Corporate Transformation on an interim basis.
The responsibilities of the Project Manager will be:
- Leading and delivering a range of corporate transformation, service delivery, business change, and behaviour change projects.
- Planning, reporting, risk management, and benefits tracking across multiple programmes.
- Managing project budgets in line with corporate financial procedures and governance requirements.
- Creating and maintaining project plans, workstreams, and governance boards to ensure effective delivery.
- Leading multi-disciplinary project teams and supporting senior managers to drive change.
- Applying PRINCE2, Agile, and design-led approaches to deliver user-centric solutions.
- Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project outcomes are achieved.
- Ensuring benefits realisation is identified, tracked, and embedded into business operations.
- Driving innovation, embedding new ways of working, and closing projects effectively with lessons learned.
The ideal candidate for the Project Manager role will have:
- Substantial experience managing projects in a large organisation from initiation through to implementation.
- Strong knowledge of PRINCE2 and Agile methodologies, with the ability to apply the right approach to different projects.
- Demonstrable track record of delivering transformation and business change projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills, with experience of engaging senior managers and elected members.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, risks, and governance frameworks effectively.
- Strong project management software skills (e.g., MS Project, Visio, Lucidchart, or similar).
- Experience of leading and motivating project teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.
- Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.
How to apply for the Project Manager role:
If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity for a Project Manager - Corporate Transformation, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information.
The closing date for CVs is Friday 26th September due to the urgent requirement of this role, and interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Project Manager
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Project Manager (London Underground)
As a Project Manager/Leader at Telent, you will be trusted and empowered to deliver critical and complex work. You'll be free to innovate, to take ownership and make smart, agile decisions. We need the best people to help us achieve our goals. Come, work in an environment where you can stretch your abilities and deliver on your potential. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for leading a portfolio of Telecoms, Security and Station Management (PAVA / CCTV) projects across the London Underground estate.
This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our Canning Town office 2 days per week.
What you'll do:
- Provide day to day management and direction and support to the assigned Project Delivery Team, providing regular and effective communication and prioritisation.
- Identify areas for improvement in project performance to drive continuous improvement
- Determining and defining client project scope and objectives.
- Set up stage gate meetings such as project kick off meetings, project gate reviews (design, start on construction), project close out sessions as defined in the Project Execution/Mobilisation Plan
- Financial performance of assigned projects, including monitoring and reporting through designated systems and responsible for managing projects Profit and Loss accounts
- Providing support to bid submissions including Project Plans, Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions (RAID) log and method statement responses as required
- Present the monthly contract review paperwork to senior management on allocated projects.
- Line Management of 2 x APM's
Who you are:
You are a skilled Project Manager with experience delivering projects within the London Underground estate. You thrive on coordinating complex projects, managing stakeholders, and driving solutions that are safe, on time, and on budget. Clear, confident, and detail-focused, you make things happen.
Key Requirements:
- Experience working on complex projects within the London Underground environment is essential
- Excellent financial and commercial experience of managing multi-million project budgets
- Experience leading a successful team
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
- Experience of managing complex customer and end user relationships
- Full driving license and flexibility to travel ad hoc to customer sites in London
What we offer:
A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.
We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.
The additional benefits with this role:
- Car Allowance
- 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme
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Project Manager
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I am supporting a globally recognised Consultancy based near Blackfriars, who are searching for an experienced and talented Project Manager to join their team based in London and drive forward the delivery of exciting projects in the Sports and Leisure sector.
The Company that the Project Manager will join:
The Project Manager will be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking Consultancy that have 10+ offices in the UK and have built a strong reputation by delivering high-class projects to clients.
The Project Manager will be working closely alongside a Project Director, but will be given the autonomy to run the projects on a day-to-day basis to further their exposure to running projects independently.
The Project Manager role:
The Project Manager will bring experience running projects in the Sports and Leisure sector from inception-completion. The Project Manager will be delivering schemes in London that will be a mixture of new build and refurbishments with contract values will be up to 30m.
You will be responsible for:
- Communicating with the whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion
- Liaising with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors to ensure projects are on track
- Provide support/mentorship to Assistant and Project Managers
- Report on a weekly basis to the Project Director
- Reviewing the costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints
- Arranging meetings with clients
- Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards
Project Manager requirements:
- Previous experience working for a Consultancy
- Previous experience delivering projects in the Sports and Leisure sector
- MRICS or MAPM Chartered is preferred
- BSc/MSc Project Management
- Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What would be offered:
- 55,000-65,000 per annum salary package
- 27 days annual leave + bank holiday
- Hybrid working
- Bonus scheme
- Strong pension contribution
- Positive work environment
- Quarterly company events
If you are an experienced, client-facing Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a successful Construction Consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent.
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Project Manager
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Role: Freelance Project Manager
Location: London
Job: Sainsburys - M+E, Refrigeration, Kiosk area, Welfare Area, refurbishment, strip out, fit-out
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until 2026
Certificates Needed: CSCS (Black), First Aid, Asbestos Awareness
Rate: £300 a day
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position. Applications should be sent to (url removed)
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A dynamic construction consultancy in Central London is looking to expand its team with a professional Project Manager. With a strong emphasis on healthcare and commercial schemes, this consultancy offers a clear pathway for career growth in project management.
You'll join a team committed to delivering excellent project management services, working on complex, high-value projects across the capital. The Project Manager will be hands-on, client-facing, and focused on maintaining standards and meeting deliverables.
The Project Manager's role
You'll take ownership of the full project lifecycle - from feasibility studies to handover - ensuring that all aspects of project management align with client goals and compliance standards.
The Project Manager will lead stakeholder meetings, oversee risk management processes, ensure health & safety protocols are met and provide mentoring to junior team members. Your project management skills will drive the delivery of multiple concurrent schemes.
The Project Manager
Degree qualified in Construction/Project Management
Working towards or Chartered (RICS, CIOB, APM)
5+ years of project management experience
London consultancy experience preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and technical understanding
In Return?
55,000 - 65,000
Private healthcare
Bonus scheme
Excellent progression opportunities
Flexible working
Pension contribution
Generous holiday package
Keywords: Project Manager | Project Management | London | Construction Consultancy | Healthcare Projects | Client-side
Project Manager
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Project Manager - High-End Residential
We're working with a fast-growing residential design & build company in South West London, known for delivering high-quality refurbishments across London. With multiple projects running at once (typically 500k-3m), they're looking for an experienced Project Manager to take charge, drive delivery, and be the key link between directors, clients, and site teams.
Location: Office - Victoria | Sites - Central, West & North London
Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 per annum
Start date: ASAP
Why this role?
Variety - oversee multiple high-spec residential projects at once.
Responsibility - lead the delivery from pre-construction through to handover.
Progression - work directly with the leadership team as the company continues to grow.
Culture - supportive, ambitious team where you'll have a real voice in how projects are run.
What we're looking for:
Experience as a Project Manager within residential construction (contractor or design & build background).
Strong organisational skills and the ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and leadership, with confidence managing clients, consultants, and site teams.
Someone ambitious, proactive, and eager to grow their career in a business that's scaling fast.
If you're looking for a role where you'll take real ownership, have variety in your day-to-day, and progress alongside a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
Project Manager
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Project Manager - Structural Steel
Hounslow
Up to 85,000 (Negotiable within reason an exceptional candidate)
About the Company
A leading specialist contractor delivering complex structural steel and associated works across the UK. Known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach, they support clients in sectors including infrastructure, stadia, rail, and bespoke engineering.
With in-house capabilities covering fabrication, coatings, and installation, they are trusted to deliver high-profile, safety-critical projects with precision and professionalism.
The Opportunity
Due to sustained project growth, the company is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead steelwork projects from pre-construction through to site delivery. You'll take full ownership of programme, cost, safety, and quality, acting as the main point of contact between internal teams, clients, and site operatives.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the delivery of structural steel projects from concept to completion
Coordinate internal teams (fabrication, logistics, site) and external contractors
Develop and maintain project programmes, RAMS, logistics plans, and method statements
Lead site meetings, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with contractual and HSEQ standards
Control budgets, manage variations, and report on financial performance
Resolve technical or logistical challenges in collaboration with engineers and clients
Support junior team development and promote a culture of continuous improvement
Requirements
Proven track record delivering steelwork or heavy structural projects in a senior capacity
Strong technical understanding of fabrication and site erection
Excellent planning, communication, and leadership skills
Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders across design, operations, and commercial
Experience with project scheduling tools and risk management
A strong commitment to safety and quality
CSCS / SMSTS / First Aid (or equivalent) desirable
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and package
Projects that challenge and develop your technical and leadership capabilities
Opportunity to work on landmark schemes across the UK
A collaborative, down-to-earth culture that values people as much as projects
For more information please reach out to Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.