Project Manager – Engineering

Able Consult; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Long-term opportunity within a growing

Hybrid 2 days in office

Job summary

Able Consult in Colchester, Essex is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead engineering projects from planning through to installation and commissioning. You will manage programmes, budgets, and cross-functional teams across industrial and infrastructure sectors.

The role offers hybrid working with 2 days in the office, a salary of £50,000–£55,000, and opportunities for career development within a growing global engineering organisation.

Qualifications

• Previous Project Management experience.
• Background in engineering, utilities, infrastructure, water, manufacturing, or a similar industry.
• Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering knowledge preferred.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and project resources.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects from planning through to installation and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain project programmes and budgets.
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress, costs, and performance.
• Manage project risks and change control.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and quality standards.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Provide regular project updates and reports.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Team coordination

Job description

Colchester, Essex

£50,000 - £55,000

Permanent, Full-Time – Hybrid 2 days in office

Are you an experienced Project Manager ready for your next challenge in a growing engineering environment?

This is an opportunity to join a global engineering organisation delivering projects across a range of industrial and infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects from planning through to installation and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain project programmes and budgets.
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress, costs, and performance.
• Manage project risks and change control.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and quality standards.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Provide regular project updates and reports.

About You

• Previous Project Management experience.
• Background in engineering, utilities, infrastructure, water, manufacturing, or a similar industry.
• Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering knowledge preferred.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and project resources.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer?

• £50,000 - £55,000 salary.
• Varied engineering projects.
• Career development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Long-term opportunity within a growing organisation