Valenti Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join our clients growing team at their Head Office in Runcorn. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, driven Project Manager who enjoys owning projects end-to-end and making a real impact within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
You’ll work closely with the Account Delivery Manager, taking full responsibility for delivering projects to a high standard, on time, and within budget while building strong relationships with clients, engineers, and internal teams.
About the Role
As a Project Manager, you will have full ownership of your allocated projects and campaigns, managing them from initial planning through to completion and revenue sign-off.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with agreed SLAs and margin expectations, while continuously looking for ways to improve processes and performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Taking full ownership of project budgets, tracking costs vs actuals and ensuring delivery against revenue targets
* Planning, allocating, and managing trained and experienced resources throughout the project lifecycle to achieve a Right First Time approach
* Ensuring engineers have the correct equipment, tools, and stock to achieve 100% job completion
* Creating clear and compliant Project Briefs, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements in line with H&S and due diligence requirements
* Raising and issuing IPOs for engineers, ensuring timely communication and seeing the process through to completion with accounts
* Building strong client relationships through proactive planning, open communication, and swift issue resolution
* Actively contributing to daily meetings and completion reports, escalating issues immediately where required
* Identifying and sharing opportunities for continuous improvement, process efficiency, and smarter ways of working
* Responding to engineer and client queries within agreed SLA timeframes
* Using systems confidently and effectively, maximising capacity and identifying jobs at risk of SLA expiry
* Attending weekly client meetings and supporting the Account Delivery Manager with client communication logs
* Chairing Project Implementation Reviews within agreed timelines to confirm project and revenue completion
This list is not exhaustive, and the role may evolve as the business continues to grow.
Experience & Skills Required
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Project Manager or similar role
* Project Management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent) are desirable but not essential
* A proven track record of delivering projects against budgets and SLA targets
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Highly organised, proactive, and resourceful
* Confident using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Comfortable working independently while being a strong team player
What’s on Offer
* Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
* 23 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off
* 6-month probation period
* A supportive management team with genuine opportunities for development and progression
Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Flexitime
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay