Project Manager - UK

Biogest; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonuses

Training & certifications

Career development

Long-term prospects

Well-being program

International team events

Job summary

BIOGEST is seeking a dedicated Plant Operator to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our biogas facilities in the Newcastle area, UK. You will support project delivery and daily plant performance, working closely with the Senior Project Manager and site team.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in a technical discipline, English proficient, and has knowledge of HSE standards, RAMS, and MS Project. Travel to sites and strong collaboration with customers and suppliers are expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or technical field is required.
• Knowledge of HSE standards and RAMS is preferred.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with customers, suppliers and internal staff.
• MS Office proficiency, particularly MS Project, is expected.
• Certifications such as PMP, NEBOSH, SMSTS, and CSCS are a plus.
• Valid driving license (B) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor works and project schedule during realisation.
• Deliver projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Control costs and project planning.
• Identify risks (technical, financial, contractual).
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with contract drawings and specs.
• Undertake on-site appointments with clients and engineers.
• Participate in site and client meetings.
• Ensure documentation is delivered and used.
• Participate in commissioning and start-up of AD plants.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support for units.
• Ensure compliance with HSE rules and zero-accident culture.
• Manage non-conformities and corrective actions.

Skills

Engineering degree

English fluency

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Teamwork

Education

Degree in civil or mechanical engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

BIOGEST® is an international manufacturer of biomethane and biogas plants with headquarters in Austria and subsidiaries in France, Italy, Romania, Serbia, the Czech Republic, the UK and the USA. With a team of more than 100 highly qualified employees, we have already completed over 200 biogas plant projects that generate electricity or biomethane worldwide, thereby contributing to climate protection. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hands-on Plant Operator to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our biogas facilities and support our continued growth.

BIOGEST® is an international manufacturer of biomethane and biogas plants with headquarters in Austria and subsidiaries in France, Italy, Romania, Serbia, the Czech Republic, the UK and the USA. With a team of more than 100 highly qualified employees, we have already completed over 200 biogas plant projects that generate electricity or biomethane worldwide, thereby contributing to climate protection. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hands-on Plant Operator to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our biogas facilities and support our continued growth.

Work Location: Newcastle area, UK
Start date: As soon as possible

Work Location: Newcastle area, UK
Start date: As soon as possible

YOUR PROFIL

• Degree qualified in a relevant technical discipline, ideally civil or mechanical engineer, Knowledge of anaerobic digestion is a advantage
• Knowledgeable on international standards and best practice in relation to Site works and H&S
• Able to communicate effectively and develop friendly professional relationships with customers, suppliers and internal staff
• Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills
• Willingness to travel, ability to work in a team
• Good knowledge of English (fluently in writing and speech)
• MS Office proficiency, particularly MS Project
• Certifications in PMP, NEBOSH, SMSTS, and CSCS Card are a plus
• Be able to prepare Risk Assessments and Method Statement (RAMS)
• Driving license B

YOUR RESPONSABILITY

In close collaboration with the Senior Project Manager, you are responsible

• Responsibility for monitoring the works and the project schedule during the project realisation
• Deliver projects safely, on time and within budget
• Control costs and project planning
• Identify technical, financial, and contractual risks
• Coordination and supervision of sub-contractors and additional suppliers
• Ensure that the work performed by subcontractors complies with the contract drawings and specifications
• Undertaking of on-site appointments with clients, engineers, subcontractors, etc.
• Participate in site meetings and project meetings with the client
• Ensure that all documentation required for the project is delivered and appropriately used
• Participate in the commissioning and start-up of anaerobic digestion plants
• Provide on-site and remote technical support for new anaerobic digestion units
• Comply with and ensure that subcontractors comply with HSE rules
• Promote a zero-accident culture
• Manage non conformities and corrective actions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Paid training and professional certifications
• Career development and internal growth opportunities
• Long-term career prospects within a fast-growing renewable energy company
• Bioboost Health Campaign: A unique initiative dedicated to supporting your physical and mental well-being, with a variety of programs tailored to your needs and preferences
• International Team Event