CAPEX Engineering Project Manager – Asset Upgrades

ATA Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays included

Holiday purchase scheme

Private medical insurance for employee

Company pension contribution up to 7%

4x death in service cover

Job summary

ATA Recruitment Ltd in East London is seeking a Project Manager to deliver CAPEX engineering projects across maintenance and asset replacement, with annual spend around £5 million. You will lead from feasibility to commissioning, coordinating contractors and internal teams on site.

The role requires managing projects valued between £50,000 and £1 million, ensuring cost control, schedules and safety compliance while mentoring site engineers. A hands-on engineering background is preferred.

Qualifications

• PM experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Proven CAPEX project delivery experience.
• Engineering background in manufacturing, process plant, utilities, or heavy industry.
• Strong cost control and contractor management skills.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Review project feasibility and benefits to site.
• Produce accurate cost estimates for projects.
• Develop scopes, budgets and schedules.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Manage CAPEX projects from feasibility to completion.
• Control costs and budget against scope.
• Coordinate sub-contractors, ground works and labour.
• Ensure CDM, health & safety and quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Contractor management

Education

Engineering background

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project planning tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

ATA Recruitment Ltd in East London is seeking a Project Manager to deliver CAPEX engineering projects across maintenance and asset replacement, with annual spend around £5 million. You will lead from feasibility to commissioning, coordinating contractors and internal teams on site.

The role requires managing projects valued between £50,000 and £1 million, ensuring cost control, schedules and safety compliance while mentoring site engineers. A hands-on engineering background is preferred.