Project Manager

EQUANS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services provider is seeking a Project Manager in Wakefield. In this full-time role, you will oversee healthcare facilities management projects, ensuring they meet budget and time standards. You will lead project teams, manage supplier performance, and engage in financial responsibilities of up to £4M. Applicants should have experience in healthcare FM projects and a technical qualification. The role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Bonus and benefits package

25 days annual leave

Life cover equivalent to 2x annual salary

Employee discount schemes

Gym membership discounts

Professionally qualification training

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience delivering FM projects.
• Experience delivering in challenging environments such as healthcare.
• Sound organisational/coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all projects ensuring they are completed efficiently and on time.
• Take financial responsibility for circa £4M in revenue.
• Manage performance of preferred suppliers/subcontractors.

Skills

Experience in healthcare FM projects

Strong understanding of project management principles

Excellent team-working and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Facilities Management experience

Education

Completion of a HNC/D in a technical field

Job description

Project Manager – Wakefield

Equans is looking for a Project Manager to join our team in Wakefield on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week with a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus and benefits package.

What you will deliver

• Lead all projects ensuring they are completed with uncompromised efficiency, on time and to budget.
• Interpret and develop a brief/scope of works in collaboration with the client, achieve sign‑off prior to works commencement, and continue managing projects through to completion.
• Take full financial responsibility for circa £4M in revenue.
• Follow the company and on‑site development process, ensuring all documentation (costs, programmes, risk analysis, PPP works documentation, etc.) is prepared and completed.
• Maintain project files to provide a fully auditable administrative trail in line with ISO accreditation.
• Produce an overall plan for works (design, procurement, PPP pack review, construction, commissioning, training, etc.) to meet the completion date without incident.
• Procure competent contractors for design, construction and commissioning.
• Monitor progress of design, construction and commissioning activities and act to keep time, budget, safety and quality on track.
• Manage performance of preferred suppliers/subcontractors, ensuring all company and on‑site procedures are followed.
• Carry out project review meetings following good practice.
• Remain customer‑focused at all times and deliver value for money; ensure the agreed profit percentage is achieved on all projects.

What we offer you

• Competitive salary, car or car allowance, bonus and benefits package.
• 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life cover equivalent to 2x annual salary
• Employee discount schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad learning opportunities (professional qualifications, training, support programmes)
• Attractive employee referral rewards scheme
• Access to growing employee networks (AccessAbility, Encompass, RISE, WOMEN TOGETHER, Working Parents, Young Professionals, Veterans and Reservists Network)
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and mental well‑being app

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare FM projects.
• Working knowledge of Quality Assurance systems and documentation.
• Completion of a HNC/D in a technical field.
• Demonstrable experience delivering FM projects.
• Experience delivering in challenging environments such as healthcare.
• Strong understanding of project management principles.
• Excellent team‑working and interpersonal skills.
• Comprehensive administrative experience in a busy office environment.
• Sound organisational/coordination skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
• Ability to provide professional guidance and task management for junior team members.
• Capability to mediate conflict situations.
• Facilities Management experience.
• Good health & safety knowledge.

About Equans

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees in over 50 countries. In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy, and decentralised renewables. Equans is a Bouygues group company.

Next steps

If this role interests you, register, apply and track your progress. A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. We encourage applications from women, the ethnically diverse, people with disabilities and all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

All candidate applications are subject to a Disclosure check where required. Right to work in the UK is mandatory.