Project Engineering Manager
Contract Role
Can be Outside of Scope of IR35- Pending Determination
Role Overview:
We’re looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in delivering large-scale, complex projects across the full project lifecycle. This role requires strong technical, leadership, and communication skills to effectively lead multi-disciplinary teams and drive successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities & Experience:
* Proven ability to coordinate and lead multi-discipline teams through all phases of major project delivery – from concept and design through to construction and handover.
* In-depth understanding of major project delivery processes, from work winning and bid development through to project closeout.
* Strong working knowledge of UK technical and regulatory frameworks, as well as awareness of global best practices.
* A clear focus on process safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance.
* Significant expertise in project controls – including scheduling, cost control, risk management, and change management.
* Agile, innovative, and highly collaborative approach to problem-solving and team leadership.
* Confident in client-facing environments, with a strong ability to develop, influence, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
Desirable Skills & Knowledge:
* Familiarity with CE marking requirements for plant and equipment.
* Knowledge and hands-on experience in energy transition projects (e.g. Green/Blue Hydrogen, Carbon Capture & Storage, emissions reduction).
* Proficient in engineering and business systems/software tools.
* Background in Civils, Structures, and Infrastructure.
* Experience in highly regulated sectors such as Nuclear, Chemical, or similar industries.
Interested?
Please email me at shas@scantec.co.uk or call me on 0151 666 8929 for a confidential chat.