Project Manager - Berkshire - EC&I

Project Manager - Permanent - Controls / Electrical / Instrumentation - Berkshire - £65-75k + hybrid working + bonus + 30 days annual leave + BUPA

Must have a British passport for security clearance

Ambitious, growing company is recruiting for a Degree qualified Project Manager to work in the defence sector with experience of delivering projects involving electrical, controls and instrumentation elements; delivering projects to NEC4 contracts whilst interfacing with multiple sub-contracting companies.

Key responsibilities of the Project Manager include:

• Experience with NEC4 contracts, ideally from an EC&I background.
• Ability to effectively manage third-party contractors and suppliers on site, demonstrating assertiveness when necessary. This role requires a seasoned Project Manager experienced in handling politics, pressure, and working towards project completion.
• Coordinate and schedule multiple contractors working concurrently in one part of the plant, managing varying disciplines, time pressures, and personnel.
• Deliver multiple systems onto the plant, including control systems and functional safety systems that control the process being set up.
• Must be a British passport holder and have resided in the UK for at least the last 5 years to undergo security clearance.
• Due to security clearance requirements, the Project Manager cannot hold dual nationality.
• Comfortable working within the defence sector.
• The management team promotes a healthy work-life balance, encouraging leaving the office by 4.30 pm daily, with 30 days holiday plus statutory holidays.
• The role is initially based on-site near Reading (3 days/week) and remotely (2 days/week), increasing to 5 days/week on-site near Reading for 3-4 months from August/September.
• Up to 10% bonus.
• Includes private healthcare for employees and family members after 6 months of service.
• Work from home two days a week (Mondays and Fridays).

The office/site is accessible from Newbury, Reading, Basingstoke, Basingstoke, and surrounding areas.

If interested, please get in touch to apply.

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