Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager Location: Sunderland with occasional travel Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE + £5,000 Car Allowance We’re recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join a growing engineering project delivery business operating within heavy engineering, bulk material handling and complex industrial projects across the UK and overseas. This is a senior-level role suited to someone who can take ownership of large-scale EPC projects from start to finish, manage demanding clients and drive delivery. Projects typically range from £5m–£10m in value across sectors including tunnelling, processing, quarrying, mining and industrial plant engineering. Package * Salary up to £70,000 DOE * Early finish on a Friday * £5,000 Car Allowance * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays * Employee Assistance Programme * Group Life Assurance * Group Income Protection * Holiday buy up to 5 days * Holiday sell up to 5 days * Discount & Benefits Platform * Long Service & Recognition Awards * Friendly and hard-working engineering team/colleagues * Exciting projects to deliver from start to finish * Onsite Parking The Role * Full lifecycle project management responsibility from order handover through to installation, commissioning and final completion * Manage project scope, budgets, schedules and contractual deliverables * Drive project delivery across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics and site installation * Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout delivery * Manage project reporting, forecasting and commercial performance * Handle scope changes, variations and contractual issues professionally * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget What They’re Looking For * Strong Senior Project Management experience within heavy engineering, construction or bulk material handling environments ideally * Proven EPC / fixed-price contract experience is essential * NEC3 / NEC4 contract knowledge highly desirable * Experience managing large steelwork, installation or construction-based engineering projects * Comfortable working directly with clients and site teams * Strong commercial awareness with the ability to protect programme, scope and margin * Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced project environment * Site-based project management experience preferred * Engineering qualification or relevant technical background beneficial If this exciting new opportunity is something you’d be interested in, then please apply and we will be in touch if you’re a suitable fit