Senior Project Manager

Location Middlesbrough
Discipline: Engineering & Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Role is Self-Employed
Contact name: Annabel Mills

Contact email: annabel@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23551
Published: about 2 hours ago

​We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to deliver heavy industrial services projects, including shutdowns, maintenance, and site-based works. This self-employed position is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from tender handover to close-out.

  • Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers.

  • Control costs, margins, and change processes.

  • Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and quality standards.

  • Lead and mentor project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

  • Manage client relationships and represent the business professionally.

  • Support tendering and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills:

  • Proven Senior Project Manager experience in

    heavy industrial services

    (mechanical, structural, piping, shutdowns, maintenance).

  • Strong project management, commercial, and leadership skills.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

  • Health, safety, and quality knowledge.

  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

  • PM qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, APM).

  • Engineering/construction-related qualification.

  • NEC or similar contract knowledge.

  • Experience in regulated/high-risk industrial environments.

This is a self-employed role.