Project Manager - Combustion

Mana Resourcing Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their operations in the UK. The candidate will manage projects related to combustion equipment, ensuring all phases from design to installation are executed efficiently. This position demands a strong project management background and engineering degree. Excellent perks including health care and gym membership are offered.

Benefits

Generous Pension Contribution

Health Care

Dental Care

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Cover

Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Experience in managing projects from order through to commissioning.
• Background in burners, boilers, or combustion is essential.
• Familiarity with technical and commercial correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects (ranging from £50K to £1/2M) on time and under budget.
• Client meetings and some international travel.
• Develop and arrange production schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Client relationship management

Budget tracking

Technical correspondence

Travel management

Education

Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.)

Job description

Job Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Job Type: Permanent

Posted: Thursday, 6th November 2025

Senior Project Manager - Industrial Burners

Job Summary

The Project Manager will be responsible for executing projects from inception to conclusion, this will include confirming equipment selection, coordinating schedule for drafting and manufacturing, maintaining a cost budget, handling technical and commercial correspondence, etc.

The COMPANY

Our client is a well established Global manufacturer of power generation/combustion equipment to a variety of industries including petrochemical, power stations, oil & gas, etc. Their market leading comprehensive product range includes thermal oxidizers, burners, flare systems and pollution control equipment.

The ROLE

Due to continued growth of their EMEA business an opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Project Manager to join their successful team. You will be responsible for delivering a project (ranging from £50K to £1/2M) from order through to commissioning - on time and under budget! This role will involve;

• Client meetings
• Some international travel
• Developing project schedules
• Arranging manufacture/production schedule
• Working closely with the buyer to get best price

Basically assuming responsibility for getting the job done.

The minutiae of the role will include;

• Managing a wide range of projects from order through to installation/commissioning
• Equipment selection and design
• Travel to sites for customer facing meetings
• Coordinate drafting/design for job
• Track budgets for each project
• Coordinate all required technical and commercial correspondence
• Inspect completed equipment to ensure customer requirements are met
• Notify sales/estimating departments when changes occur to the project
• Ensure regular billings are sent

Please note that unless travelling this role is office based and hybrid is not an option.

The CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will be a talented professional with experience within a similar environment allied to the desire, ability and confidence to forge a career within a market leading organisation. You will require;

• An Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.)
• Project Management experience
• Background in burners / boilers / combustion is essential

Salary

Depending on Experience + Excellent Package. PACKAGE includes;

• Generous Pension Contribution
• Health Care
• Dental Care
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Cover
• Gym Membership
• Etc.

Location

South Lincolnshire, Rutland, North Cambridgeshire

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Alternative Titles

Combustion Project Manager, Project Manager in Power Generation, Project Manager - Oil & Gas, Project Engineering in Power Burners, Mechanical Project Engineer, Electro Mechanical Project Engineer, Project Manager - Flares, Power Generation Project Engineer