Project Manager – Anaerobic Digestion & Biomethane

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Project Manager for Anaerobic Digestion projects in the UK. This permanent role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance, and managing safety standards. Successful candidates will have significant experience in engineering and construction, particularly in energy and waste sectors. The salary ranges from £65,000 to £75,000, along with a car allowance.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in energy from waste, anaerobic digestion, biogas or water/waste treatment projects.
• Relevant supervisory/management experience in construction.
• NEBOSH, IOSH certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise project site to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Ensure health and safety compliance for all team members.
• Chair site coordination meetings and review documentation.

Skills

Engineering, project delivery and construction site experience

Supervisory/management experience

Strong understanding of CDM Regulations

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Project

Education

Qualification in an engineering/construction discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Collaborative planning tools

Job description

Project Manager – Anaerobic Digestion & Biomethane

Location: Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire

Our client is developing and building multiple multi‑year contracts and projects in the UK and is looking for skilled Project Managers to deliver on exciting opportunities in Anaerobic Digestion and Biomethane. Each project is valued at roughly £25m with an estimated construction period of 12 months followed by extensive commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• You’ll supervise the site at a project level, making sure the Principal Contractor complies with program, contract, cost, quality and SHEQ requirements.
• You will ensure that the Principal Contractor is pro‑actively discharging their duties under the Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations, that regular site safety walks are carried out, site access is being effectively controlled and that all applicable technical specifications are being met.
• Ensure all construction activities are provided in compliance with the scheme deliverables, drive a culture of zero accidents and zero defects to meet the delivery milestones to provide the best service.
• Ensure full H&S compliance is achieved where the team feel safe every day and have the confidence and autonomy to raise safety concerns.
• Adopt, maintain and promote cost conscious management through efficient use of all resources.
• Ensure realistic scheme programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated and ensure that all stakeholders are completing work on schedule and in accordance with the programmes.
• Chair and attend site coordination meetings with the contractors on each site and to review the compliance of all mandatory and required documentation (Temporary Works, Quality, Environmental, Risk Assessments and Method Statements).
• Manage collaborative planning meetings on site.
• Undertaking the role of the Project Engineer’s representative on site, you will be familiar with all aspects of the contract documentation and will maintain records of site progress, manpower, plant and equipment helping to drive efficiencies and improvements.
• Work with the Technical Manager and Engineering Project Engineers on the project, proactively managing risks and issues, whilst answering any questions or technical queries that arise during the project.

Qualifications

• Engineering, project delivery and construction site experience preferably from energy from waste, anaerobic digestion, biogas or water/waste treatment projects.
• Supervisory/management experience in a construction environment.
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Qualification in an engineering/construction discipline.
• SMSTS/SSSTS/CSCS.
• NEBOSH, IOSH.
• Microsoft Project and collaborative planning tools.

Job Reference: 887045/3_1697036185

Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 Plus Car Allowance

Job Types: Permanent

Job Locations: International, South East

Job Skills: Senior Appointments