Project Manager

Emico Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

Emico Ltd in London is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead aviation and infrastructure projects from mobilisation through to completion. You will drive safety, programme, quality and commercial performance, and report to senior leadership while coordinating clients, suppliers and project teams.

The role requires NEC/JCT contract experience, SMSTS/NEBOSH qualifications, and a degree in Engineering, Construction or Project Management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering engineering, construction or infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing project budgets, programmes, risks and commercial outcomes.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, including NEC and/or JCT contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, successful delivery of aviation and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, programmes, budgets and resources.
• Drive commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting and change management.
• Manage project risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to maintain project momentum.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted delivery partner.
• Provide clear and accurate project reporting to clients and senior leadership.
• Champion continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects.
• Work collaboratively with commercial, procurement, planning, engineering and technical teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered Right First Time.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Risk management

Budget management

Health & safety

Education

Engineering/Construction/PM degree

SMSTS/NEBOSH qualification

Tools

NEC/JCT contracts

Job description

Ready to take ownership of exciting aviation infrastructure projects and make a real impact? We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of projects from mobilisation through to completion. You'll be responsible for driving safety, programme, quality and commercial performance while building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and project teams. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on solving problems, managing stakeholders, and delivering successful project outcomes in fast-paced operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, successful delivery of aviation and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, programmes, budgets and resources.
• Drive commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting and change management.
• Manage project risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to maintain project momentum.
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted delivery partner.
• Provide clear and accurate project reporting to clients and senior leadership.
• Champion continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects.
• Work collaboratively with commercial, procurement, planning, engineering and technical teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered Right First Time.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a confident, commercially aware Project Manager who can lead from the front and deliver projects in complex operational environments.

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering engineering, construction or infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing project budgets, programmes, risks and commercial outcomes.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, including NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Experience working in regulated or operationally critical environments. Aviation experience is desirable.
• SMSTS and/or NEBOSH qualification.
• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Able to manage competing priorities and perform under pressure.
• Strong planning, organisational and reporting skills.
• Engineering awareness across electrical, mechanical or specialist systems.
• Passionate about delivering quality and exceeding client expectations.
• Aligned with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence.

Why Join Us?

At Emico, we deliver complex engineering and infrastructure projects that help shape the world around us. Our vision is to create a sustainable built environment for a future world, and our success is built on a commitment to delivering projects Right First Time.

We're a growing business with ambitious plans, a collaborative culture, and a reputation for excellence. We empower our people to take ownership, bring fresh ideas, and challenge conventional thinking. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your career alongside talented industry professionals, Emico is the place for you.

• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Free Will Writing Service
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Pension Scheme or Pension Salary Sacrifice
• Competitive Annual Leave Entitlement
• Long Service Awards
• Salary Extras, offering discounts and schemes across Technology, Bikes and Motor Maintenance Support

Diversity & Inclusion

Emico is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encourage applicants to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of their application journey.

We are not accepting agency submissions for this vacancy at this time.