161 project manager jobs found in Manchester

Project Manager 6 month contract Manchester - some occasional travel into the office £500 per day (Outside IR35)Our client in Manchester is currently on the lookout for an experienced Project Manager to managing and delivering a project to replace the backup solution used in the organisation. The initial 6-month contract will include standing-up a project to replace our backup solution, the first phase of which will be an open tender with the aim of identifying and securing the right solution and supplier for the organisation. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading implementation backup solutions with experience of implementing enterprise grade backup tools across on-premise and cloud. Main responsibilities To manage the delivery of assigned IS projects, consisting of numerous technical and business streams and involving both internal and external resources Produce, monitor and update project plans, project initiation documents, board papers, financial trackers,...

Role: Project Manager - Construction Location: Manchester We are looking for an experienced manager who has worked on apartment projects. You will be ensuring trades and sub-contractors are delivering on time and to the highest standards. Working with a tier 1 main contractor Responsibilities: * Supervise Health and Safety onsite * Complete snagging reports * Liaise with sub-contractors * Supervise of labour on site * Delivery co-ordination of materials * Attend site meetings We are looking for: * Experience as a site manager * Experience on apartment projects * Experience with main contractor * Well-developed knowledge of health & safety * Experience of leading a team * CSCS * First Aid * SMSTS or SSSTS To find out more about this role and any others we are currently working on please apply with your CV and we will be in touch. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of...

We are seeking highly organised and proactive Project Managers to support major projects all over the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading consultancy delivering high-profile projects, playing a key role in ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and smooth project delivery. There are contract and permanent opportunities. Requirements - Essential Degree or equivalent experience APM membership (or working towards) PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Strong understanding of the operational railway and infrastructure Proven rail project delivery experience Excellent stakeholder and communication skills Confident decision-maker able to challenge constructively Knowledge of commercial requirements, programme controls, CDM, CSM-RA, HS&E legislation Experience with project budgets and GRIP NEC Contract Knowledge Desirable Knowledge of investment, commercial and procurement processes Experience in Asset Protection Understanding of maintenance...

Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead a national hotel framework, overseeing multiple projects running concurrently across the UK. This is a high-profile role requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage projects from inception through to completion while maintaining quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a national framework comprising multiple live projects across the UK * Develop a strong understanding of the client’s brand standards and construction guidelines to ensure full compliance across all projects * Attend client briefing meetings to define and agree project scopes * Undertake site surveys alongside the client team to accurately develop scopes of work * Collaborate with Project Surveyors to produce accurate cost plans based on agreed scopes and schedules of rates * Manage, monitor, and drive performance across the supply chain *...

Job Title: Freelance Project Manager (Office Fit-Out) Location: Manchester (covering North West projects) Job Type: Freelance / Contract Rate: Competitive (Negotiable) Duration: 6 months Start Date: 23/04/2026 Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager based in Manchester to oversee multiple Cat A & Cat B office fit-out projects across the North West. This is a dynamic role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage several live projects simultaneously. Project Details: * Office fit-out projects (Cat A & Cat B) * Project values ranging from £250k – £1m * Multiple live sites across the North West Key Responsibilities: * Managing multiple projects concurrently from pre-construction through to completion * Planning, creating and updating project programmes * Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers * Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to...

Encon Staffing Associates are currently working with a fantastic Tier 1 national construction company who are looking to add to their team a senior site manager/project manager on a spearhead project. As a Project manager you will work closely with the Project Quantity Surveyor and Senior Project Manager, providing the necessary input to allow the Quantity Surveyor to report on the current and projected financial status of the project. Helping develop the projects main logic of works programme, ensure that no work commences on site until health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place. Duties * Develop Method Statements and Risk Assessments together with the Safety Plan and to observe the requirement of the CDM Regulations in the status of Principal Contractor * Provide leadership and support to all Employees * Manage labour and maintain high productivity * Expedite materials and information release from design team * Comply with the...

PLM Project Manager Initial 9 Month Contract 1-2 days per week on site (remainder working from home) Warton, Lancashire £56.44 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Represent the company in Siemens run sprints. Facilitate workshops and drive scope requirements into delivery through sprints using Siemens Toolsets Maintain record of progress and report weekly & monthly into management meetings Drive outputs according to the programme schedule The Candidate Expertise in Teamcenter PLM, NX CAD, Polarion ALM, and enterprise architecture frameworks. Certified Scrum Master with hands-on experience in Agile transformation Aerospace development lifecycle knowledge, including certification milestones (ASR, SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR). If this role is of interest, please send a copy of your CV to Tom McGuire by clicking the "Apply Now" button

Project Management - Building & Construction Project Broughton 12 Month Contract Project Manager with a background in complex Building and Construction projects? We are looking for a Project Management Business Partner (PMBP) to act as a strategic engine room for our high-value CAPEX projects.   In this role, you won't just track schedules—you will be the "Right Hand" to the Project Leader, ensuring that major infrastructure projects move from initial feasibility and design through to final handover with precision, safety, and financial integrity.   The Role As a PMBP, you will support Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT) to deliver infrastructure in accordance with global aerospace standards. You will act as a consultant, coach, and governor, ensuring the project remains on track and stakeholders remain informed.   Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintain project governance in accordance with industry-leading PM standards. Liaise between internal clients, external...

Project Management - Building & Construction Project Broughton 12 Month Contract Project Manager with a background in complex Building and Construction projects? We are looking for a Project Management Business Partner (PMBP) to act as a strategic engine room for our high-value CAPEX projects.   In this role, you won't just track schedules—you will be the "Right Hand" to the Project Leader, ensuring that major infrastructure projects move from initial feasibility and design through to final handover with precision, safety, and financial integrity.   The Role As a PMBP, you will support Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT) to deliver infrastructure in accordance with global aerospace standards. You will act as a consultant, coach, and governor, ensuring the project remains on track and stakeholders remain informed.   Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintain project governance in accordance with industry-leading PM standards. Liaise between internal clients, external...

Project Manager – Addison Project, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family-owned business with UK wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and startup. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Project Manager Status: Contract, 12 months outside IR35 Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Addison Project Plc are seeking expressions of interest...

Terminal Development Project Manager – South Yorkshire  £550 - £650 Umbrella (Inside IR35) Full Time – 40 Hours per week 18 Month Initial Contract An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Terminal Development Project Manager to support a major airport redevelopment programme. This role will focus on the refurbishment of a full terminal level alongside additional modifications across multiple floors, playing a key part in bringing the airport back into full operational use. This is a high-profile position within a complex, regulated environment, requiring strong experience in live or operational settings, with a particular emphasis on security compliance, passenger flow, and commercial improvements. You will be responsible for delivering projects that directly impact airport operations, ensuring minimal disruption while maintaining safety, compliance, and efficiency at all times. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of terminal development projects, including: Aviation...

Project Manager (Contract - 6 Months) Worksop / UK Wide Travel £300 - £350 per day (Inside IR35) + Expenses Covered Office based role Commutable from: Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Chesterfield, Retford, Mansfield, Maltby, Thurcroft, Anston, Kiveton Park, Killamarsh, Clowne, Bolsover. Excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing company on a 6 month contract, delivering a large scale, time critical rollout across multiple UK sites. This role would suit someone with experience managing multi-site programmes or nationwide rollouts, ideally within a regulated environment such as healthcare, medical devices or similar. The company are well established within their sector and are delivering a critical nationwide project. Due to this, they are now looking to bring in a Project Manager to take full ownership of delivery across multiple locations.In this role you will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, coordinating field...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

Great opportunity to work as a Senior / Principal Project Engineer for a fast growing Renewable Energy Company who are building new long duration energy storage facilities in the UK.  The Role: The Senior Project Engineer (Multi-Discipline) will play a key role in the delivery of a project currently being executed near Manchester - a 300 MWh capacity Energy Storage Facility, with a strong focus on the execution phase of the project, including engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. You will be very familiar with design requirements for hazardous process plant, having previous experience in either the petrochemical, gas processing, chemicals, or oil and gas industries. Power generation experience is also relevant. You will be responsible for coordinating across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, and instrumentation & controls) to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project delivery. Acting as a key interface between engineering,...

Internals Site Manager (Night Shifts) Huddersfield £320 per shift Night Shifts | New Build Scheme | Immediate Start Available A highly respected and established main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Internals Site Manager to oversee night shift operations on a fast-paced new build development in Huddersfield. This contractor has a strong pipeline of projects and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across the UK. The Role: Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for all internal works during night shifts, ensuring that progress, quality, and safety standards are consistently met. This role will suit someone confident managing multiple trades in a live construction environment and capable of working autonomously. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and coordinate all internal trades including drylining, joinery, M&E, flooring, and finishing works * Drive progress in line with the construction programme,...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a marine civils package on a major infrastructure project. This is a fast-paced, site-based role offering the opportunity to work on complex coastal and marine works within a challenging environment. This position is ideal for a highly capable Senior Engineer with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills, who can take ownership of engineering activities and support the wider project team from day one. Senior Engineer Key Responsibilities: * Leading setting out and engineering activities in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme * Overseeing marine civils works including structures, piling, and coastal infrastructure * Managing and mentoring junior engineers and site engineers * Ensuring quality control, including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records * Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders * Supporting the Site...

We are seeking an experienced site manager for a well established and growing main contractor, to oversee a commercial new build project in Liverpool value £20m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations, reporting directly to the project manager. Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Project Manager Manage daily site activities and coordinate sub-contractors Ensure works are delivered in line with the programme and budget Maintain high standards of health and safety across site Liaise with project managers, consultants and subcontractors Monitor quality and ensure works meet specifications Maintain site documentation and progress reportsRequirements Proven experience working as a site manager Strong leadership and...

We are currently recruiting a Forperson/SUPERVISOR to join the company and assist in managing a civils package based in Sheffield, with further ongoing work for the right candidate. RATES ARE NEGOTIABLE!! THIS IS FOR AN IMMEDIATE START!! Foreperson Responsibilities: • Reporting and working alongside Site Manager and Project Manager. • Site Supervision and compliance with health and safety • Keeping site diaries • Toolbox talks • Liaising and working with the client • Quality Assurance. • Managing the labour and putting men to work. Forperson Requirements: • Temporary works supervisor • Gold/Black CSCS card. • SSSTS/SMSTS • HSG47 • 4+ years management experience. • Full UK Driving License. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Forperson click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Mechanical Proejct Engineer / Project Manager Stoke On Trent Our client are an established M&E contractor within the commercial, education and retail sectors with a steady work book for 2026 and beyond, and are now looking to onboard an additional project manager to work alongside the existing team. As a Mechanical Project Manager you will be responsible for: * Plan, coordinate and direct projects. * Manage project costs including material and labour expenses. * Prepare and deliver progress reports. * Communicate and collaborate with architects, contractors and clients. * Produce CVR and monthly job cost reports. * Oversee and troubleshoot Mechanical / HVAC installations and repairs * Conduct site inspections and ensure project deadlines are met * Address and resolve any issues or disputes related to the project * Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. * Producing...

Project Manager – BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) Location: Leeds Contract Type: Contract Role Overview We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager / Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects — from early design coordination through to construction, commissioning, and handover. You will act as the primary on‑site lead, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with UK regulations and technical standards. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and deep experience in renewable energy, specifically BESS. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Coordination Oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of BESS projects, from design to commissioning Act as main point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations Conduct regular project and progress meetingsHealth,...