Project Manager – Switchgear & Industrial Projects

Vantage Consulting; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Consulting in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a capable Project Manager with experience in switchgear systems and industrial sectors such as energy, power, or rail. You will support delivery of engineering projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget control.

Key duties include planning, budgeting, coordinating resources, liaising with clients and internal teams, tracking progress, managing risks, and reporting; familiarity with PRINCE2 or PMP is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Experience in project management within industrial sectors (energy, power, rail) preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of switchgear-related projects from initiation through completion.
• Plan, schedule, budget, and coordinate resources for projects.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement and site teams to meet milestones.
• Act as primary client and stakeholder liaison and maintain relationships.
• Track progress, identify risks and issues, implement mitigations.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Engineering/Project Management

Job description

Vantage Consulting in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a capable Project Manager with experience in switchgear systems and industrial sectors such as energy, power, or rail. You will support delivery of engineering projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget control.

Key duties include planning, budgeting, coordinating resources, liaising with clients and internal teams, tracking progress, managing risks, and reporting; familiarity with PRINCE2 or PMP is advantageous.