Job Description
Senior Project Manager (Contract)
CHP and Heating (Combined Heat & Power)
6 month contract
£(Apply online only) per day (outside IR35)
Hybrid working (Nottingham and Stafford)
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead a high‑value CHP and heating project. This is a client‑facing role requiring strong mechanical expertise, adaptability, and exceptional stakeholder communication skills.
The project contract has recently been signed and is now moving through a phase where programme variations are impacting cost and delivery timelines. The successful PM will be confident operating in a changing environment, providing calm, decisive leadership while maintaining transparency and trust with the end client.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the mechanical delivery of a £3m CHP and heating project from mobilisation through to completion
* Act as the primary point of contact for the end client and key stakeholders
* Manage and communicate programme variations, including their impact on cost, scope, and delivery timelines
* Maintain accurate reporting on progress, risks, and changes
* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal delivery teams
* Ensure health & safety, quality, and compliance standards are met throughout the project
* Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
* Support commercial discussions relating to variations and revised programmes
Key Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager on complex M&E projects
* Strong technical knowledge of heating systems and CHP plant
* Demonstrable experience managing projects under changing programmes and client-driven variations
* Confident in client‑led environments with senior stakeholder exposure
* Commercially aware, with experience influencing cost and programme outcomes
* Strong communication and leadership skills, able to remain composed under pressure
If you are interested, please apply online
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