Senior Project Manager

Meritus; Stone; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Career progression

Job summary

Meritus is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead EC&I projects in the UK energy sector from Stone, Staffordshire. The role involves end-to-end delivery, tender through to handover, and working within NEC framework and a regulated environment.

The position offers hybrid working with on-site involvement in Stone and opportunities for long-term career progression within a growing systems integration consultancy.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering EC&I projects in regulated sectors.
• Experience administering NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Experience managing complex engineering projects in regulated environments.
• Strong commercial awareness including budgeting, forecasting and change control.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle delivery of multiple EC&I projects within the Energy sector.
• Manage project scope, programme, budgets, risks and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning activities across multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage project reporting, change control, commercial performance and risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements and industry regulations.

Skills

EC&I delivery

NEC3/NEC4

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

APM/PRINCE2

Job description

MERITUS are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join a growing Systems Integration Consultancy, leading the successful delivery of complex EC&I projects across the UK Energy sector.

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - ENERGY EC&I - £NEG (ENQUIRE FOR DETAILS) - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - HYBRID WORKING

We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in EC&I project delivery to lead the successful execution of complex engineering projects within highly regulated environments. Working across the full project lifecycle, you'll take ownership of multiple projects from tender and design coordination through to installation, commissioning and final handover, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery in line with NEC contract frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle delivery of multiple EC&I projects within the Energy sector.
• Manage project scope, programme, budgets, risks and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning activities across multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage project reporting, change control, commercial performance and risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with NEC3 / NEC4 contract requirements and industry regulations.
• Drive projects to successful completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time and within budget.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience delivering EC&I projects within regulated sectors.
• Strong working knowledge and practical experience administering NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts.
• Experience managing complex engineering projects within highly regulated environments.
• Strong commercial awareness, including budget management, forecasting and change control.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills.
• Demonstrable leadership experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.

Desirable

• Experience delivering projects for major UK Energy infrastructure programmes.
• Previous experience working with systems integration consultancies, Tier 1 contractors or nuclear operators.
• Relevant Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent).
• Engineering background within Electrical, Control & Instrumentation disciplines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£Neg - enquire for details).
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays.
• 6.5% matched pension.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Hybrid working (3 days per week on-site in Stone).
• Long-term career progression within a growing engineering consultancy.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Systems Integration Consultancy delivering high-integrity EC&I solutions across the UK energy sector. You'll play a key leadership role on complex engineering projects, working alongside experienced technical teams and leading the successful delivery of critical infrastructure programmes in one of the UK's most highly regulated industries.