Project Manager

Anderselite Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Cardiff seeks an experienced Project Manager with an engineering or environmental background. This role involves leading complex infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget while coordinating diverse teams. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a proactive mindset, with excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible, supportive team environment

Excellent long-term development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience delivering complex projects.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams.
• Knowledge of UK planning and environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.
• Manage budgets and track project financials.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree in Engineering or Environmental Sciences

Tools

Project Planning Software

Job description

Anderselite is working in partnership with a growing consultancy in Cardiff to recruit a highly capable Project Manager with a strong engineering or environmental background. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, leading complex infrastructure and development projects from inception to delivery.

The Opportunity

You’ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects across multiple sectors, coordinating internal and external teams and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

We’re looking for a confident and collaborative communicator who is comfortable working with engineers, environmental specialists, planners, and technical consultants in a fast-paced consultancy setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management
- Lead and manage projects from concept through to completion and aftercare.
- Define scope, deliverables and timelines with clients and stakeholders.
- Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress against deadlines.

Team Coordination
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, environmental specialists, GIS and heritage consultants.
- Foster effective collaboration across project partners and internal teams.

Budget & Risk Control
- Manage budgets, monitor costs and track project financials.
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder Management
- Act as main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
- Deliver clear and consistent project updates and reporting.

Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations (e.g. ISO, CDM, EIA regulations).
- Conduct post-project reviews and drive continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For
- Degree-qualified in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related discipline.
- 5+ years’ experience delivering complex built environment or infrastructure projects.
- Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams.
- Strong knowledge of project planning software and tools.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A proactive, delivery-focused mindset.

Desirable
- Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, APM).
- Experience with Agile or hybrid project delivery methods.
- Understanding of relevant UK planning and environmental legislation.
- Familiarity with CAD/GIS/engineering design tools.

Why Apply?
- Work on technically challenging, multi-disciplinary projects with a growing consultancy.
- Flexible, supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Excellent long-term development and progression opportunities.

How to Apply
If youre an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.