Interim Engineering Project Delivery Manager - £840pd

1st Executive; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceuticals organization is seeking an Interim Engineering Project Delivery Manager to oversee high-impact engineering projects in a hybrid setting. You will lead complex portfolios and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while upholding safety and quality standards. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and experience in regulated environments are essential for success. This role directly supports strategic change and innovation in the life sciences sector.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and stakeholder-management ability.
• Proven experience in Engineering project delivery within complex or regulated environments.
• Expertise in risk management, financial reporting, contractor oversight, and assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact, high-value engineering projects.
• Steer complex portfolios and drive stakeholder alignment.
• Define delivery strategy and ensure projects meet budget and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Financial reporting

Communication

Job description

Interim Engineering Project Delivery Manager

Rate: £840 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)

Location: Hybrid and Hertfordshire

Duration: 6 months +

Client: Global Pharmaceuticals organisation

An Interim Project Delivery Manager to lead high‑impact, high‑value engineering projects within a world‑leading life sciences organisation. This role is at the forefront of strategic change, directly supporting innovation, manufacturing excellence, and operational safety. You will steer complex portfolios, drive stakeholder alignment, and ensure seamless execution from concept to completion.

As Project Delivery Manager, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on‑time, in budget, and in compliance with safety, quality & governance standards.

You’ll be the key force in defining delivery strategy, directing cross‑functional teams, and ensuring every project drives measurable business benefits.

Requirements

• Strong leadership and stakeholder‑management ability
• Proven experience in Engineering project delivery within complex or regulated environments.
• Expertise in risk management, financial reporting, contractor oversight, and assurance processes.
• Skilled communicator, with the ability to work closely with stakeholders to a senior level, to influence effectively and drive continuous improvement.

This is an urgent requirement — if interested, please apply asap. For any questions, email [e-mail]