Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Job Description Project Manager - Industrial ProjectsLocation: Greater Manchester Sector: Industrial Services / Heavy Engineering This is not a paper-pushing Project Manager role.This is for someone who knows how to own complex industrial projects, manage risk, and deliver safely in high-pressure environments.Our client is a well-established industrial services business operating nationally, delivering technically challenging projects across heavy engineering, lifting, machinery installation, and industrial relocation.They are growing and they need a Project Manager who can lead from the front.The Role:You will take full responsibility for end-to-end delivery of industrial projects, from planning through execution to handover.That means:Owning project scope, programme, cost, and safetyCoordinating site teams, subcontractors, and specialist suppliersManaging RAMS, lifting plans, and method statementsActing as the primary client interfaceAnticipating problems before they become incidentsDelivering projects on time, safely, and profitablyThis role requires decisive leadership, not supervision from the sidelines.What They're Looking For:You don't need to be polished - you need to be effective.You'll likely come from:Industrial servicesHeavy lifting / crane operationsEngineering installationMechanical or electrical project deliveryIndustrial maintenance or relocation projectsYou should bring:Proven project management experience in industrial or engineering environmentsStrong understanding of site safety and risk managementConfidence dealing directly with clients and senior stakeholdersThe ability to manage multiple moving parts without losing controlA practical, solutions-led mindsetFormal PM qualifications are useful, real-world delivery experience matters more.Why This Role?Stable, growing business with a strong order bookComplex, interesting projects (not repetitive build work)High trust role with genuine autonomyLong-term career opportunity, not a stopgapThis is a role for someone who wants responsibility, ownership, and progressionInterested?If you're a Project Manager who takes accountability, understands industrial environments and delivers results under pressure then this is worth a confidential conversation.If this sound like a position of interest then apply with an updated CV asap.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-10