Senior Pipeline & Civils Project Lead | Hybrid Chester

Sustainable Talent; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Sustainable Talent is seeking a Senior Pipeline Project Manager for a 24-month contract in the Renewables and Energy sector. Hybrid role with four days in Chester, starting October 2026.

The ideal candidate will show robust senior PM experience, client-facing delivery, and strong NEC contract knowledge to drive a major carbon capture pipeline programme. Ability to lead from the front, with a solid commercial acumen and heavy civils background, especially in gas projects, is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Senior project management with extensive client-facing experience.
• Accredited with project management certificates.
• Excellent NEC contract knowledge and commercial acumen.
• Experience delivering pipeline works for large carbon capture projects.
• National gas background and heavy civils experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage pipeline programmes for a large carbon capture project.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Ensure NEC contracts are applied and commercial risk managed.

Skills

Senior PM

Client facing

NEC contracts

Commercial acumen

Civil pipeline

Gas background

Education

PRINCE2

PMP

Job description

Sustainable Talent is seeking a Senior Pipeline Project Manager for a 24-month contract in the Renewables and Energy sector. Hybrid role with four days in Chester, starting October 2026.

The ideal candidate will show robust senior PM experience, client-facing delivery, and strong NEC contract knowledge to drive a major carbon capture pipeline programme. Ability to lead from the front, with a solid commercial acumen and heavy civils background, especially in gas projects, is highly desirable.