Project Manager
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Project Manager

  • Salary

    £0 - £70000 per annum

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Job type

    Permanent

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Project Manager – Power Generation
A well-established and growing power solutions business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver generator and distributed power projects across the UK. This role would suit a Project Manager with a background in generator installations, power generation, CHP, or electrical infrastructure, particularly those with strong electrical knowledge.
The position involves managing projects from order handover through to commissioning and handover, working closely with engineering, supply chain, subcontractors, and customers to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of generator-based power solutions.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage generator and power generation projects from contract award to final handover
  • Take ownership of project planning, scheduling, budgets, and risk management
  • Coordinate internal teams including engineering, service, and commercial functions
  • Manage external subcontractors, suppliers, and site activities
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle
  • Oversee electrical and mechanical installation activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations
  • Ensure projects are delivered in line with health & safety standards, including RAMS and site compliance
  • Track project progress, produce regular updates, and manage change control where required
  • Support commissioning, testing, and final documentation handover
  • Represent the business professionally on customer sites and in meetings
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within generators, power generation, CHP, or electrical infrastructure
  • Strong electrical bias, with a good understanding of LV/HV systems, controls, and power distribution
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects involving mechanical and electrical scopes
  • Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident working independently while collaborating closely with internal teams
  • Professional, customer-focused approach with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites and attend meetings as required
Package & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Paid overtime and travel expenses
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Long-term, stable role within a technically focused and growing business
  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of generator and distributed power projects
If you are a Project Manager with a power generation or electrical background looking for a technically engaging role within the generator sector, this opportunity is well worth exploring.
Referrals are welcome, and a referral bonus is available for successful introductions.