Project Manager

Gattaca; Manchester; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Gattaca in Manchester seeks an experienced Project Delivery professional to manage end-to-end delivery of large-scale engineering projects. The role requires coordinating engineering, manufacturing, testing and offshore support while driving milestones, risk management and budget adherence.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and contribute to tender submissions with a focus on safety, quality and on-time delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Proven project management experience within an engineering, offshore, energy, manufacturing or related technical environment.
• Experience managing complex equipment projects including modification, testing, mobilisation and demobilisation.
• Strong understanding of mechanical handling equipment and associated project delivery requirements.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, develop project plans and coordinate execution activities.
• Demonstrated leadership with teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach with multi-priority delivery ability.
• Full UK driving licence.

Aufgaben

• Manage end-to-end delivery of multiple medium and large-scale projects to meet contractual, technical, commercial and operating objectives.
• Develop project plans, resources, schedules and delivery timelines while proactively managing risks and milestones.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, equipment mobilisation, testing, logistics and offshore support to ensure seamless execution.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage budgets, invoicing schedules, forecasting and change control processes.
• Escalate risks commercially, operationally or project-wise when appropriate.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers and offshore personnel; support client meetings and tender submissions.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Planning & organisation

Risk management

Problem solving

Driving licence

Ausbildung

PM certification (APM/PMP/PRINCE2)

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple medium and large-scale projects, ensuring contractual, technical, commercial, and operational objectives are achieved.


• Develop project plans, resource requirements, schedules, and delivery timelines while proactively managing risks, priorities, and key milestones.


• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, equipment mobilisation, testing, logistics, and offshore support activities to ensure seamless project execution.


• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Financial & Commercial Management

• Manage project budgets, financial performance, invoicing schedules, and forecasting activities.


• Oversee change control processes and identify variation opportunities to maximise project success and profitability.


• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, project governance, and financial controls.


• Escalate commercial, operational, or project risks where appropriate.

Customer & Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, offshore personnel, and key stakeholders.


• Ensure expectations are understood and met through effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.


• Support client meetings, project reviews, and ongoing customer engagement activities.


• Contribute to tender submissions and technical proposal development.

Project Controls & Documentation

• Maintain project documentation, reporting, technical specifications, and project tracking systems.


• Prepare and manage offshore information packs, procedures, and project records.


• Provide regular project updates and ensure accurate reporting of progress, risks, and performance.

Continuous Improvement

• Support continuous improvement initiatives through project reviews, lessons learned, and customer feedback.


• Identify opportunities to improve project execution, efficiency, and overall delivery performance.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Proven project management experience within an engineering, offshore, energy, manufacturing, or related technical environment.


• Experience managing complex equipment projects, including modification, testing, mobilisation, and demobilisation activities.


• Strong understanding of mechanical handling equipment and associated project delivery requirements.


• Ability to interpret technical specifications, develop project plans, and coordinate project execution activities.


• Demonstrated leadership ability, with experience motivating teams and building effective working relationships.


• Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Project.


• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• Qualification in Project Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.


• Professional Project Management certification (APM, PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).


• Previous offshore experience.


• Experience working with Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, or PLC systems.

Core Competencies

• Project Management


• Leadership & Team Development


• Commercial Awareness


• Stakeholder Management


• Planning & Organisation


• Problem Solving


• Risk Management


• Customer Focus


• Communication & Collaboration


• Continuous Improvement