Project Manager – Industrial Projects

Project Manager – Industrial Projects

Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 

Location: London & Home Counties (with travel to project sites as required)

Job Type: Full Time / Permanent

Our client, a leading engineering, fabrication, and installation company specialising in complex industrial projects across the quarrying, recycling, waste processing, aggregates, and heavy industrial sectors, is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Industrial Projects to oversee the successful delivery of upcoming major projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, coordinating all on-site installation activities involving complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and equipment, while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple engineering projects from initiation through to completion.
• Coordinate and manage on-site installation activities.
• Supervise mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic installation works.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.
• Prepare and manage project programmes using Microsoft Project.
• Produce and review risk assessments and method statements.
• Manage the dismantling, refurbishment, and installation of complex machinery and structures, including conveyors, crushers, screens, drives, gears, valves, pumps, and associated process equipment.
• Liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and commercial performance throughout project delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing industrial engineering projects within the quarrying, recycling, aggregates, waste processing, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Previous experience as a Project Manager, Site Manager, Planning Supervisor, or CDM Coordinator.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with NEC contracts.
• Fully conversant with the Health & Safety at Work Act and CDM Regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational, planning, and commercial awareness.
• SMSTS qualification/card essential.
• HNC/HND qualification or equivalent in an engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years' relevant industry experience.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout London and the Home Counties as required.