Gattaca
Project Manager
Project Manager at Gattaca, based in Langley. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Langley
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference 642846140090818697
About the role
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple medium and large-scale projects, ensuring contractual, technical, commercial, and operational objectives are achieved.
- Develop project plans, resource requirements, schedules, and delivery timelines while proactively managing risks, priorities, and key milestones.
- Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, equipment mobilisation, testing, logistics, and offshore support activities to ensure seamless project execution.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.
Financial & Commercial Management
- Manage project budgets, financial performance, invoicing schedules, and forecasting activities.
- Oversee change control processes and identify variation opportunities to maximise project success and profitability.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, project governance, and financial controls.
- Escalate commercial, operational, or project risks where appropriate.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, offshore personnel, and key stakeholders.
- Ensure expectations are understood and met through effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support client meetings, project reviews, and ongoing customer engagement activities.
- Contribute to tender submissions and technical proposal development.
Project Controls & Documentation
- Maintain project documentation, reporting, technical specifications, and project tracking systems.
- Prepare and manage offshore information packs, procedures, and project records.
- Provide regular project updates and ensure accurate reporting of progress, risks, and performance.
Continuous Improvement
- Support continuous improvement initiatives through project reviews, lessons learned, and customer feedback.
- Identify opportunities to improve project execution, efficiency, and overall delivery performance.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Proven project management experience within an engineering, offshore, energy, manufacturing, or related technical environment.
- Experience managing complex equipment projects, including modification, testing, mobilisation, and demobilisation activities.
- Strong understanding of mechanical handling equipment and associated project delivery requirements.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, develop project plans, and coordinate project execution activities.
- Demonstrated leadership ability, with experience motivating teams and building effective working relationships.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- Qualification in Project Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Professional Project Management certification (APM, PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
- Previous offshore experience.
- Experience working with Mechanical, Hydraulic, Electrical, or PLC systems.
Core Competencies
- Project Management
- Leadership & Team Development
- Commercial Awareness
- Stakeholder Management
- Planning & Organisation
- Problem Solving
- Risk Management
- Customer Focus
- Communication & Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
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Reference: 642846140090818697 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 3 Dec 2026 · Listed via Gattaca
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