Lead Project Manager

EC&I Partners Limited; Stone; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the gas industry is seeking a Project Delivery Manager to oversee successful execution of multiple projects within the UK onshore gas sector. The role requires strong leadership skills and experience in project delivery, compliance with safety standards, and effective stakeholder management. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and relevant certifications. This position is based in Staffordshire and offers a salary of £65-75k plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in project delivery (engineering, gas, or related sectors).
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Project management certification (Prince2, PMP, APM preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing project team.
• Manage a portfolio of onshore gas projects, ensuring successful delivery.
• Oversee risk, budgets, and subcontractor performance.

Skills

Project delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Experience with project scheduling tools

Team collaboration

Education

HND/Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field

Tools

MS Project

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Project Delivery Manager - Onshore Gas Industry

Location: Staffordshire | On-site with site visits required (occasional overnight stays 2-3 times per month) | £65-75k per annum + Benefits

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for project excellence? Do you thrive on delivering complex projects while developing high-performing teams?

We're seeking a Project Delivery Manager to oversee and drive the successful execution of multiple projects within the UK onshore gas industry. This is a hands-on leadership role, where you'll manage your own portfolio while ensuring best practices, efficiency, and risk control across the wider team.

Overview

As the Project Delivery Manager, you will lead and mentor a skilled team of Project Managers and Support Staff, manage a diverse portfolio of projects, oversee risk, subcontractor relationships, and financial controls, and play a key role in shaping strategy and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing project team
• Manage a portfolio of onshore gas projects, ensuring successful delivery
• Oversee risk, budgets, and subcontractor performance
• Drive collaboration between sales, design, and manufacturing teams
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Quality standards
• Support business development, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in project delivery (engineering, gas, or related sectors)
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with project scheduling tools (MS Project or similar)
• Project management certification (Prince2, PMP, APM preferred)
• HND/Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
• Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains

Day-to-day

• Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours/week (core hours 10am-4pm)
• Location: Staffordshire-based with travel to client sites (occasional overnight stays)

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and be part of a company driving excellence in the UK's onshore gas industry!