Project Manager

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month initial contract in Glasgow, focused on heavy engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in project management within industries like shipbuilding or marine engineering, ensuring compliance and managing multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a competitive rate of £50 per hour inside IR35.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a heavy engineering industry.
• Proven success in developing detailed project plans.
• Experience managing variances and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with technical and regulatory obligations.
• Manage risk and changes throughout the project.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams effectively.

Skills

Experience in project management

Risk and change management

Multidisciplinary team coordination

Negotiation skills

Job description

Project Manager – Glasgow

£50 per hour - inside IR35

6 month initial contract

Are you an experienced Project Manager who has experience working on heavy engineering projects? Are you available for a contract to start before the Christmas period? If so, read on…

The Project Manager will ensure compliance with technical, regulatory, commercial and contractual obligations. They will also manage risk and change, as well as coordinate multidisciplinary teams (such as Engineering, Fabrication, Supply chain, Quality, Commissioning).

Essential skillset

• 5+ years experience as a Project Management within a heavy engineering industry such as shipbuilding, marine engineering or major fabrication.
• Proven experience in developing a detailed project plan (scope, schedule, budget, resources) and ensure alignment with business strategy and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience in managing variances and implementing corrective actions to keep the project on track.
• Ensure deliverables meet technical, regulatory and quality standards (ship-building / marine engineering context).
• Proven experience in negotiating change control and contract amendments with customers.
• Must have experience in managing a multidisciplinary project team (engineering, procurement, Operations, commissioning, QA / QC).

If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP