Overview
Job title: Project Manager
Location: Chilton, UK
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Role and responsibilities
* Managing multiple capital projects (£1M+) to design and deliver bespoke Research Engineering equipment and infrastructure, including capital budget preparation, forecasting, and compliance with regulatory and JM requirements.
* Leading cross-functional project teams to deliver cost-effective, technically feasible design solutions, covering scope definition, design, cost estimation, planning, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and change management.
* Providing technical guidance and innovative solutions to stakeholders, managing risks, uncertainties, and conflicting priorities across sectors, sites, and vendors to ensure effective project execution.
* Driving EHS and process safety performance through hazard studies, risk assessments, and leading project safety audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Key skills and qualifications
* Experienced in managing R&D and pilot-scale capital projects, including commissioning equipment and conducting Process Hazard Assessments (HAZOP, PHR, LOPA).
* Hold an engineering degree and IOSH Managing Safely qualification; proficient in Microsoft Office with a strong focus on safety and high working standards.
* A proactive, adaptable self-starter with strong communication skills, able to build strategic relationships and work effectively under pressure to meet business-critical deadlines.
* Delivery-focused problem solver who balances accuracy with speed and provides innovative solutions to complex challenges.
* Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!
What we offer
* Fair, competitive salaries aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities.
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and benefits that support financial and physical wellbeing, such as retirement savings, share plans, saving accounts, Life Assurance and Income Protection, medical plans / health assessments, and fitness discounts.
Equity, inclusion and accessibility
At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.
How to apply and accessibility
For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact us. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the Apply button online.
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