Project Manager - Turbo Services

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to drive growth in their steam turbine and compressor business. In this pivotal role, you will manage all project deliverables, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction while leading a dedicated team. This exciting opportunity combines technical expertise with leadership, allowing you to make a significant impact on the company's expansion across the UK. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and various employee benefits, including learning opportunities and support programs. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about project management, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Defined pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programmes

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

Costco membership options

Discounted Personal Car Leasing

Long Service Awards

Learning and development opportunities

Free onsite parking with electric charging

Qualifications

• Engineering background preferred; experience managing complex projects is essential.
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project deliverables for steam turbines and compressors.
• Evaluate customer requirements and ensure compliance with tenders.
• Manage project timelines, profitability, and financial outputs.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Negotiation

People Leadership

Relationship Management

Commercial Acumen

Education

Engineering Background

Experience with Steam Turbines

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Project Manager - Turbo Services, Birmingham

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 1565129e719d

Job Views: 9

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Through an extensive network of over 100 service sites worldwide, Sulzer delivers cutting-edge parts and maintenance solutions for a wide range of rotating equipment. We are currently expanding our steam turbine and compressor business within mainland UK and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team, playing a pivotal role in our growth strategy.

At Sulzer, you’ll be part of an innovative team committed to excellence. As Project Manager, you will assume overall responsibility for all assigned project deliverables relating to the inspection, service, repair/overhaul, and retrofit activities for customers' steam turbines and compressors. This includes engineering activities, financial and commercial outputs, quality documentation, dispute management, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Allocate team resources as needed to conduct equipment assessments and support live projects.
• Evaluate customer requirements and ensure tenders meet service/product and pricing requirements.
• Support sales and operations teams in preparing professional tenders with Project Estimator input.
• Ensure tenders comply with company guidelines and have appropriate approvals.
• Liaise with legal and commercial teams to manage risk through suitable Terms & Conditions.
• Plan, brief, and mobilize all required personnel, tooling, and sub-vendors to support equipment inspection, repair, and re-commissioning activities.
• Oversee project timelines, profitability, and financial management, including invoicing and payments.
• Develop strong relationships with customers and suppliers to reduce risk and enhance future opportunities.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• An engineering background is preferred; however, candidates with substantial experience managing complex projects related to steam turbines and/or multistage compression equipment will be considered.
• Experience in contract negotiation within a commercial environment.
• Willingness to travel.
• People leadership skills.
• Influencing and persuasion skills.
• Relationship management skills.
• Commercial acumen.

What We Offer:

• Competitive basic salary.
• 33 days of annual leave.
• Defined pension contribution.
• Confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Programmes.
• Access to discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle.
• Option to apply for a Costco membership for exclusive offers.
• Discounted Personal Car Leasing for you, family, and friends.
• Long Service Awards for employee longevity.
• Learning and development opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
• Free onsite parking with electric charging facilities.

Join us in driving Sulzer’s expansion across mainland UK. This role offers a rare opportunity for a skilled Project Manager to make a significant impact. If you are detail-oriented, technically skilled, and passionate about managing complex projects, we want to hear from you!

For inquiries about the role, contact Daniel Faulkner. We look forward to hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in several countries.