Project Manager

Egis Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Commercial Project Manager to oversee and coordinate commercial activities across large-scale energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field (MBA preferred) and experience in managing complex projects, while demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include financial oversight, team management, and ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards. This role requires travel and collaboration with diverse international teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field, preferably an MBA.
• Experience managing complex technical construction projects.
• Strong understanding of varied contract types and commercial mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate commercial activities for major energy projects.
• Manage cross‑functional and international teams effectively.
• Oversee all financial elements, including cost controls and forecasting.

Skills

Leadership in project management

Financial optimisation

MS Office proficiency

Strong communication skills

Cultural awareness

Education

Degree in commercial, legal, or technical subject (MBA preferred)

Project management certification (PRINCE2, APMP, IPMA)

Tools

SAP

Job description

As Commercial Project Manager, you will lead and coordinate commercial activities across very high level major energy asset projects.

Responsibilities

• Managing cross‑functional and international teams while fostering a safe, inclusive, and psychologically supportive work environment.
• Acting as a leadership role model, empowering project teams and bridging diverse cultures.
• Overseeing all financial elements of projects – cost controls, financial optimisation, forecasting and reporting.
• Planning and controlling commercial and risk activities across the full project lifecycle.
• Leading procurement strategy development, advising on contract structures, and working closely with procurement and legal teams.
• Managing internal and external stakeholders effectively throughout delivery.
• Driving strong contract and claim management, including complex financial negotiations.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, legal frameworks, and high HSSE standards.
• Implementing robust change‑control mechanisms aligned with financial governance.

Qualifications

• A degree in a commercial, legal, or technical subject – MBA preferred.
• Project management certification (PRINCE2, APMP, IPMA) and substantial experience managing complex technical construction projects.
• Strong understanding of contract types, forms of contract, and commercial mechanisms.
• Confident, clear, and persuasive communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and collaborate with international teams.
• Experience working across diverse cultural environments.
• Strong MS Office capability and financial SAP skills.
• Fluent in English (German beneficial).

In this role, you will bring your commercial expertise, leadership capability, and project management experience to drive large‑scale energy projects that support the global shift toward sustainable, secure energy systems.