Project Engineering Manager
Posted 1 day 20 hours ago by Pertemps
Permanent
Not Specified
Engineering Jobs
Yorkshire, Sheffield, United Kingdom, S5 9
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Project Engineering Manager
Location: Field-based (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week)
Industry: Industrial Gases / Engineering
Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We're partnering with one of the UK's leading providers of industrial, medical, and special gases - a global organisation focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation - to recruit a Senior Project Engineering Manager. This is a field-based role with hybrid flexibility (2-3 days per week), offering the opportunity to lead significant projects across multiple external sites.
The Opportunity
A key leadership position, this role is ideal for a Project Engineering professional ready to take ownership of high-value projects. You'll lead cross-functional teams on external customer sites, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standard of safety, technical compliance, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
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Location: Field-based (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week)
Industry: Industrial Gases / Engineering
Type: Permanent
Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We're partnering with one of the UK's leading providers of industrial, medical, and special gases - a global organisation focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation - to recruit a Senior Project Engineering Manager. This is a field-based role with hybrid flexibility (2-3 days per week), offering the opportunity to lead significant projects across multiple external sites.
The Opportunity
A key leadership position, this role is ideal for a Project Engineering professional ready to take ownership of high-value projects. You'll lead cross-functional teams on external customer sites, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standard of safety, technical compliance, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate all project engineering activities, with a particular focus on external site delivery
- Manage multi-disciplinary teams on customer locations, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulations
- Drive project prioritisation, resource planning, and workload management across multiple workstreams
- Offer hands-on leadership and technical guidance throughout project lifecycles
- Maintain strong alignment with customer expectations and internal stakeholders, ensuring engineered solutions meet business needs
- Promote simplification and standardisation of processes and designs, fostering a culture of value engineering
- Ensure full SHEQ compliance across all project phases, including risk assessments and regulatory audits
- Use project management tools to drive timely delivery and performance reporting via defined KPIs
- Degree-qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or related)
- Chartered Engineer status is advantageous but not essential
- 10+ years' experience within engineering environments such as construction, industrial, or manufacturing
- Proven track record in leading project teams on external sites
- Strong knowledge of safety standards, regulatory frameworks, and technical project delivery
- A proactive and accountable leader, able to balance hands-on involvement with strategic oversight
- Salary from £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience
- Car allowance and 10% performance-related bonus
- Hybrid working model: 2-3 days per week (field-based)
- 25 days annual leave + flexible leave options
- Extensive well-being, reward, and retail benefit platforms
- Global learning & development pathways
- Inclusive, supportive culture with long-term career progression
Not ticking every box? That's okay - let's talk.