Project Manager

Elevation Recruitment Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm in the UK seeks a Project Manager to lead complex projects that drive customer success. The role involves managing project lifecycles, stakeholder engagement, and financial oversight. Candidates should have 5+ years of engineering project management experience and excellent communication skills. An attractive salary and benefits package is offered, along with opportunities for professional growth and travel.

Benefits

Attractive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

International travel

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing multiple, complex projects within an engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of contract terms, procurement, and commercial conditions.
• Knowledge of industrial gas turbines and auxiliary systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle from start to finish.
• Create and maintain project schedules and oversee project plans.
• Conduct project reviews and maintain close communication with customers.

Skills

Project management expertise

Exceptional communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Financial management

Risk management

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Project Management qualification or equivalent

Degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Overview

Project Manager – Are you a skilled Project Manager with a passion for driving complex engineering projects from start to finish? Elevation Recruitment are working exclusively with a specialist engineering business to help them find a Project Manager to take charge of high-value projects, ensuring successful delivery while meeting customer expectations and company goals. My client are focused on delivering tailored solutions for the Installation, maintenance, servicing, and operation of rotating equipment. With decades of expertise, they support clients across diverse industries, including power generation, oil and gas, and energy sectors.

Responsibilities

• Own Projects End-to-End: Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from quoting and risk review to final invoicing and close-out.
• Lead and Collaborate: Guide internal teams and act as the key point of contact for customers and stakeholders.
• Drive Project Success: Create and maintain project schedules, manage and change logs, and oversee project plans.
• Customer Engagement: Conduct project reviews, maintain close communication, and visit customer sites (UK and internationally).
• Strategic Oversight: Contribute to tender reviews, contract negotiations, and project risk management.
• Deliver Results: Ensure milestones, budgets, and financial targets are met while identifying and escalating risks as needed.

Skills & Experience

• Education:
  • Project Management qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Degree in Engineering or Business-related subjects (or equivalent).
• Experience:
  • 5+ years in managing multiple, complex projects within an engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of contract terms, procurement, and commercial conditions.
• Skills:
  • Advanced project management expertise, including financial and risk management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
  • Knowledge of industrial gas turbines, auxiliary systems, and controls is an advantage.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Why apply?

• Attractive salary and benefits package
• Work on impactful projects with global customers.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and international travel.

If you\'re ready to lead challenging projects and make a real impact, apply now or contact Jack Heffren/Steve Barnett at Elevation for further detail.