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Project Manager

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£62k - £72k Annual
Full-Time
We are looking for a Project Manager to work on a permanent basis in Chorley/Hybrid.

We are looking for an engineering Project Manager who specialises in Business change / Business Transformation / Continuous improvement.

The role is working Monday to Thursday (2 days' in the office, 2days' from home).

Salary is c£62-72,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a car allowance of £5,400 per annum.

25 days' holiday and bank holidays, company pension, healthcare etc

Main Duties & Responsibilities for the Project Manager

* Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

* Manage project governance, compliance, reporting, and stakeholder communications.

* Lead project planning, scheduling, and delivery, including management of Primavera P6 programmes.

* Manage project resources, including people, budgets, and supply chain activities.

* Identify, assess, and manage project risks, opportunities, and change control processes.

* Act as the primary client contact, ensuring effective communication and management of expectations.

* Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project objectives.

* Monitor project performance, prepare status reports, and implement corrective actions where required.

* Control project budgets, costs, and financial performance, supporting invoicing and cash recovery activities.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, security, and quality requirements.

* Support tendering and bid activities by contributing to project delivery strategies.

* Lead, coach, and mentor project teams, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.

* Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.

* Undertake any other duties reasonably required to support project and business objectives.

Person Specification for the Project Manager

Essential

* Significant project management experience within complex engineering, infrastructure, nuclear, defence, or highly regulated environments.

* Experience working with NEC contracts.

* Proven ability to lead project teams and manage cross-functional stakeholders.

* Strong budget management, cost control, and resource planning skills.

* Experience in risk management, project reporting, and change control.

* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

* Ability to interpret project schedules, financial data, and technical information.

* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold teams accountable.

* Experience managing project delivery to agreed scope, schedule, and budget.

* Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (minimum SC level).

Desirable

* Degree qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

* Membership of a relevant professional institution.

* Experience working in nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors.

* Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).

* Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.

* Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

How to apply for the Project Manager role:

Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW

Reference: 225262589

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Project Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£62k - £72k Annual
Full-Time
We are looking for a Project Manager to work on a permanent basis in Chorley/Hybrid.

We are looking for an engineering Project Manager who specialises in Business change / Business Transformation / Continuous improvement.

The role is working Monday to Thursday (2 days' in the office, 2days' from home).

Salary is c£62-72,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a car allowance of £5,400 per annum.

25 days' holiday and bank holidays, company pension, healthcare etc

Main Duties & Responsibilities for the Project Manager

* Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

* Manage project governance, compliance, reporting, and stakeholder communications.

* Lead project planning, scheduling, and delivery, including management of Primavera P6 programmes.

* Manage project resources, including people, budgets, and supply chain activities.

* Identify, assess, and manage project risks, opportunities, and change control processes.

* Act as the primary client contact, ensuring effective communication and management of expectations.

* Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve project objectives.

* Monitor project performance, prepare status reports, and implement corrective actions where required.

* Control project budgets, costs, and financial performance, supporting invoicing and cash recovery activities.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, security, and quality requirements.

* Support tendering and bid activities by contributing to project delivery strategies.

* Lead, coach, and mentor project teams, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.

* Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.

* Undertake any other duties reasonably required to support project and business objectives.

Person Specification for the Project Manager

Essential

* Significant project management experience within complex engineering, infrastructure, nuclear, defence, or highly regulated environments.

* Experience working with NEC contracts.

* Proven ability to lead project teams and manage cross-functional stakeholders.

* Strong budget management, cost control, and resource planning skills.

* Experience in risk management, project reporting, and change control.

* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

* Ability to interpret project schedules, financial data, and technical information.

* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold teams accountable.

* Experience managing project delivery to agreed scope, schedule, and budget.

* Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (minimum SC level).

Desirable

* Degree qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

* Membership of a relevant professional institution.

* Experience working in nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors.

* Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).

* Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.

* Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

How to apply for the Project Manager role:

Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW
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Reference: 225262589

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