Senior Project Manager

Location: Plympton (can be further afield but would predominantly be based around Plymouth)

Salary: £85,000 to £100,000 per annum

NEOS Engineering is recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering and construction business for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver large-scale heavy engineering and construction projects across the UK.

This role is ideally suited to a senior professional with a strong mechanical background and a proven track record of managing complex construction environments while operating as Principal Contractor.

The successful candidate will have experience managing:

• Installation of steel structures, concrete foundations, and general civil works

• Large-scale heavy engineering and mechanical build projects
  (e.g. recycling plants, quarry plants, energy-from-waste facilities)

• Projects within industrial, mining, quarrying, or similar heavy engineering environments
  (general housebuilding or commercial developments are not applicable)

You will also bring:

• Strong CDM and Health & Safety knowledge and awareness

• Proven experience working as Principal Contractor

• Familiarity with NEC contracts

• A predominantly mechanical engineering background

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience on large construction projects, including 3–5 years in a similar senior role

• Strong leadership capability, with experience managing large multi-skilled site teams (up to 50 personnel)

• High level of commercial awareness, including cost and budget control

• Ability to communicate professionally and technically with clients and key stakeholders

• Clean UK driving licence

• Fluent English (spoken and written)

• Black CSCS Card / NVQ Level 6 or 7

• SMSTS

• Temporary Works Co-ordinator

• IOSH

• First Aid

• Appointed Person

• Quarry Passport or NEBOSH

• Full-time, site-based role with travel to various UK locations as required

• Competitive salary in the region of £85,000 – £100,000, dependent on experience and suitability

• Company vehicle and additional benefits available