Project Delivery Manager

SRG; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager in Stevenage. You will manage engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and comply with safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include financial oversight, stakeholder management, and risk management. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline is required, along with proven experience in project delivery and leadership skills. This position offers up to £861.42 per day on a 6-month contract.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in engineering project delivery.
• Strong background in scientific equipment and plant infrastructure.
• Extensive experience in stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through all stages, including financial oversight.
• Conduct assurance reviews and stage-gate assessments.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define delivery strategy.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Financial Reporting

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Project Delivery Manager - Job Description

Location: Stevenage (4 days onsite / 1-day WFH)
Contract: 6 months
Rate: Up to £861.42 per day / via Umbrella

About the Role

SRG are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead and manage a portfolio of engineering projects from initiation through to completion. This role is critical in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety, quality, and governance standards. You will work closely with stakeholders, contractors, and cross-functional teams to deliver strategic business objectives and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Delivery: Manage projects through all stages, including financial oversight, risk mitigation, and effective handover to operations.
• Governance & Compliance: Conduct assurance reviews and stage-gate assessments to ensure adherence to GSK standards, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with the Head of Facilities & Engineering, Operations Leads, and Project Managers to define scope, delivery strategy, and procurement plans.
• Risk & Performance Management: Define risk management strategies, monitor KPIs, and ensure corrective actions for adverse events.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in Communities of Practice, share best practices, and implement lessons learned to enhance future project delivery.
• Contractor Oversight: Ensure safe and compliant execution of capital projects by competent contractors.
• Financial & Benefits Tracking: Monitor budgets, approve changes, and ensure projects deliver agreed business benefits.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related discipline.

• Proven track record in engineering project delivery within manufacturing infrastructure or GXP environments.
• Strong background in scientific equipment, design and construction teams, and plant infrastructure.
• Extensive experience in stakeholder management and challenging senior stakeholders.
• Leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in risk management, financial reporting, and governance compliance.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and deliver strategic objectives.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.