Project Manager

Elevation Recruitment Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of projects in power systems and energy solutions. The role offers a salary between £50,000 and £55,000 along with a car allowance and benefits. Candidates should have a strong background in managing technical projects, excellent leadership skills, and must hold a degree in engineering. This position provides the opportunity to work in a high-growth, forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

Company pension

25 days holiday + stats

Laptop & phone provided

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing technical projects, ideally in power generation or electrical systems.
• Understanding of CDM Regulations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of projects from planning to delivery.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects ensuring delivery within scope and budget.
• Communicate regularly with clients and stakeholders to monitor progress.
• Deliver monthly progress updates including earned value analysis.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Knowledge of electrical systems

Proficient with MS Project

Education

Degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Office Suite

Job description

The range and quality of our clients in our Region are second to none and so are the range and quality of our current career opportunities; we trust that you find one or more to stimulate your interest and please do feel free to get in touch.

• Salary: £45k - 55k per year + Car allowance, pension & benefits

Project Manager – Power Systems & Energy Solutions
Sheffield | Permanent | £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits

Elevation Recruitment Group is working exclusively with a forward-thinking engineering business based in Rotherham, renowned for delivering innovative and reliable energy solutions across the UK. From emergency power and CHP systems to solar, diesel and gas installations, our client supports clients in critical sectors such as Banking, Healthcare, and Commercial Distribution.

As part of their continued growth, they’re looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership skills and a solid background in power generation or electrical systems to take ownership of end-to-end project delivery.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of projects; from planning and procurement to delivery, client liaison and close-out, ensuring each project is completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves occasional travel and requires effective coordination across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget and timeline

Communicate regularly with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to monitor progress and resolve issues

Oversee project documentation, budgeting, invoicing, procurement, and reporting

Ensure site readiness, including materials, labour, and compliance documentation

Deliver monthly progress updates including earned value analysis and Gantt chart reporting

Maintain high standards of health & safety, risk management and compliance

Continually drive improvements in project performance and client satisfaction

What We're Looking For

A degree in engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience

Proven track record in managing technical projects, ideally in power generation or electrical systems

Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of switchgear, control systems, and electrical installations

Proficient with MS Project and Office Suite

IOSH Managing Safely (or NEBOSH equivalent)

Full UK driving licence

Understanding of CDM Regulations

What’s On Offer

Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience

Company pension

25 days holiday + stats

Laptop & phone provided

Opportunity to work in a high-growth, forward-thinking environment

If you're a solutions-focused project professional looking to make an impact in a technically challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you.

For more information, please contact Steve Barnett or Jack Heffren.