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Senior Project Manager

Bolton

Competitive Salary

Overview:

• As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of complex, high-value projects and programmes, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives while maximising commercial performance.
• You’ll operate at both a strategic and operational level, owning project performance end-to-end, from financial accountability and risk management to stakeholder engagement and delivery excellence. Acting as the critical link between clients, senior leadership, and delivery teams, you will drive results in demanding, fast-paced environments.
• Beyond delivery, you will play a key role in business growth, supporting bids and tenders, championing continuous improvement, and mentoring the next generation of project professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

Project & Programme Leadership

• Lead complex, high-risk or multi-million-pound projects from award through to completion and installation
• Provide strategic direction to cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
• Manage multiple projects or programmes, ensuring alignment with business priorities
• Act as the escalation point for critical risks and issues

Commercial & Financial Management

• Own full P&L accountability across projects or programme portfolios
• Drive profitability through cost control, margin improvement, and accurate forecasting
• Lead commercial negotiations with clients and subcontractors
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities to optimise outcomes

Stakeholder & Client Engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders
• Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring client expectations are understood and exceeded
• Deliver executive-level reporting internally and externally
• Manage conflicts and stakeholder expectations effectively

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Establish robust governance frameworks across projects
• Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, internal procedures, and regulatory standards
• Proactively manage commercial, technical, and delivery risks
• Lead change management processes

Planning & Delivery

• Drive effective planning using tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6
• Oversee Work Breakdown Structures, resource planning, and delivery execution
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (engineering, procurement, SHEQ, commercial)
• Ensure delivery against cost, quality, safety, and schedule targets
• Leadership & People Development
• Lead, coach, and develop Project Managers and delivery teams
• Build high-performing, collaborative environments
• Provide clear direction, performance management, and mentoring
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Business Improvement & Strategy

• Contribute to wider organisational strategy
• Lead or support initiatives to enhance project delivery performance
• Identify and implement process, tool, and methodology improvements
• Support bid and tender activities, including commercial and risk input
• Operational Excellence
• Ensure accurate, timely project reporting
• Maintain robust, auditable project documentation
• Support audits and governance reviews
• Uphold Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards
• Additional Responsibilities
• Support wider business objectives and departmental targets
• Adapt to client environments and processes
• Travel nationally and internationally as required
• Undertake additional duties aligned with the seniority of the role

Essential Experience & Qualifications:

• Formal Project Management qualification (APM, PMI or equivalent)
• Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction, or related discipline
• Proven track record delivering complex, high-value or multiple concurrent projects/programmes
• Strong experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
• Demonstrated P&L ownership and strong commercial acumen
• Experience leading teams and managing performance
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver executive-level reporting
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practice
• Expertise in risk, change, and stakeholder management

Desirable:

• Chartered status (APM, PMI or equivalent)
• Experience managing programmes or portfolios
• Background in regulated sectors (e.g. MOD, Nuclear, Rail)
• Experience in business development, bids, or tenders
• Proficiency with MS Project, Primavera P6, and project platforms
• Experience with document control systems

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Service Team Manager

Location: Linden (Hesse) + travel across Germany & Europe
Sector: Green Hydrogen / Industrial Field Service
Contract: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Service Team Manager
Standort: Linden (Hessen) + Reisetätigkeit in Deutschland & Europa
Bereich: Grüner Wasserstoff / Industrieller Field Service
Vertrag: Vollzeit, 40 Stunden/Woche

Overview:

We are partnering with a pioneering green-hydrogen technology manufacturer to recruit an experienced Service Team Manager for their growing Aftersales organisation in Germany.

The company develops and produces advanced PEM electrolyzer systems, supporting industrial customers in drastically reducing CO₂ emissions and enabling a more sustainable energy future.

This role is ideal for an experienced service leader who enjoys building high-performing teams, coordinating field service operations, and driving process excellence in a technical environment.

Überblick:

Wir arbeiten mit einem führenden Hersteller von Wasserstofftechnologie zusammen, um einen erfahrenen Service Team Manager für die wachsende Aftersales-Organisation in Deutschland zu gewinnen.
Das Unternehmen entwickelt und produziert hochmoderne PEM-Elektrolyseursysteme, die industrielle Kunden dabei unterstützen, CO₂-Emissionen drastisch zu reduzieren und eine nachhaltigere Energiezukunft zu ermöglichen.
Diese Position eignet sich ideal für eine erfahrene Serviceführungskraft, die Freude daran hat, leistungsstarke Teams aufzubauen, Field-Service-Einsätze zu koordinieren und Prozessexzellenz in einem technischen Umfeld voranzutreiben.

Die Position:

Als Service Team Manager für Deutschland übernehmen Sie die Verantwortung für die Leitung des Aftersales-Service-Teams sowie für einen reibungslosen, sicheren und effizienten Ablauf aller Field-Service-Aktivitäten.

The Role:

As the Service Team Manager for Germany, you will take ownership of leading the Aftersales Service Team and ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient field service operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, developing, and mentoring the German Aftersales Service Team
• Workforce planning, deployment coordination, and resource management for field technicians
• Ensuring effective processes, documentation, and compliance standards for technical service
• Overseeing RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) activities at customer sites
• Defining and maintaining SOPs, service standards, and documentation guidelines
• Delivering technical training to internal teams and external stakeholders
• Coordinating materials, tools, and spare parts for service missions
• Organising travel, visas, and permits required for technician deployment
• Regular collaboration with senior Aftersales leadership in the UK

Ihre Hauptaufgaben:

• Leitung, Entwicklung und Coaching des deutschen Aftersales-Service-Teams
• Workforce-Planung, Einsatzkoordination und Ressourcensteuerung für Servicetechniker
• Sicherstellung wirksamer Prozesse, Dokumentation und Compliance-Standards im technischen Service
• Überwachung von RAMS-Aktivitäten (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) bei Kunden vor Ort
• Definition und Pflege von SOPs, Servicestandards und Dokumentationsrichtlinien
• Durchführung technischer Schulungen für interne Teams und externe Partner
• Koordination von Material, Werkzeugen und Ersatzteilen für Serviceeinsätze
• Organisation von Reisen, Visa und Genehmigungen für den Techniker-Einsatz
• Regelmäßige Zusammenarbeit mit der Aftersales-Führungsebene im Vereinigten Königreich

Your Profile:

We are looking for candidates who can combine strong leadership capabilities with solid technical understanding and field service experience.  Ideally, you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or technical vocational training in engineering, energy technology, or similar
• 5+ years’ experience leading field service or technical service teams
• 5+ years’ experience in energy, oil & gas, industrial maintenance, or related heavy industry
• Experience working with industrial customer environments (e.g., power plants, refineries)
• Strong understanding of HSE, ATEX, and industrial maintenance standards
• Hands-on experience with work permit systems, risk assessments, and international workforce deployment
• Strong leadership presence and experience delivering technical training
• Willingness to travel extensively across Germany and Europe
• Fluency in German and English

Ihr Profil:

Wir suchen Kandidat:innen, die ausgeprägte Führungskompetenz mit solidem technischem Verständnis und Field-Service-Erfahrung verbinden. Idealerweise verfügen Sie über:

• Ein abgeschlossenes technisches Studium oder eine technische Berufsausbildung (z. B. Ingenieurwesen, Energietechnik o. Ä.)
• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in der Führung von Field-Service- oder technischen Serviceteams
• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung in Energie, Öl & Gas, industrieller Instandhaltung oder vergleichbarer Schwerindustrie
• Erfahrung im Umgang mit industriellen Kundenumgebungen (z. B. Kraftwerke, Raffinerien)
• Gutes Verständnis von HSE, ATEX und industriellen Instandhaltungsrichtlinien
• Praxis in Genehmigungssystemen, Risikobewertungen und internationaler Technikerentsendung
• Souveräne Führungspersönlichkeit und Erfahrung in der Durchführung technischer Schulungen
• Hohes Maß an Reisebereitschaft innerhalb Deutschlands und Europas
• Fließende Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

BIM Manager (ISO 19650 | Revit | Navisworks)

Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

6 Months FTC - With the view to extend 

Are you a BIM leader who enjoys shaping strategy and staying close to project delivery?

We’re looking for a BIM Manager / Digital Engineering Manager to lead and evolve BIM capability across a growing engineering and project delivery environment. This is a key role with real influence—owning BIM standards, driving ISO 19650 compliance, and supporting complex multidisciplinary projects.

You’ll act as the go-to expert for BIM, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coordination, working closely with design, engineering, and project teams.

What you’ll be doing

• BIM Strategy & Leadership
• Develop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across the business
• Drive adoption of BIM and digital engineering across teams
• Own and evolve BIM Execution Plans (BEPs)
• Project Delivery & Coordination
• Lead model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks / similar)
• Oversee multidisciplinary model integration across projects
• Ensure models meet quality, compliance, and contractual requirements
• Information Management (ISO 19650)
• Manage Common Data Environment (CDE) processes and data governance
• Define naming conventions, information structures, and data standards
• Ensure full compliance with ISO 19650
• Quality, Audit & Improvement
• Audit BIM models and deliverables for accuracy and compliance
• Drive continuous improvement and standardisation
• Support integration between BIM, CAD, and engineering/manufacturing systems
• Stakeholder & Team Support
• Act as the primary BIM contact for clients and internal teams
• Provide training, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and designers

What we’re looking for

Essential:

• Experience as a BIM Manager, BIM Lead, or Senior BIM Coordinator
• Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 and information management
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or Bentley MicroStation environments)
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design models
• Experience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs)
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills
• Desirable:
• Background in engineering, construction, or architecture
• Experience in complex or high-value projects
• Exposure to Bentley tools, Dynamo, or automation workflows
• Experience integrating BIM with manufacturing or production systems

Why apply?

• Opportunity to shape BIM strategy across the business
• Mix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadership
• Work on complex, multidisciplinary projects
• Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment
• Influence digital transformation and innovation

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Mechanical Services Design Engineer

Location: Guernsey

Overview:

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take ownership of exciting building services projects? Join our clients Design Consultancy and play a key role in shaping safe, efficient, and high-performing built environments across a diverse project portfolio.

This is more than just a design role—you’ll be trusted to lead, innovate, and collaborate. With support from experienced mentors, you’ll deliver high-quality mechanical engineering solutions while developing your leadership capability, including opportunities to step into a Build Team Leader role.

If you’re looking for a role that combines technical challenge, career progression, and real project impact, this could be the perfect next step.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• You’ll be at the heart of project delivery, taking designs from concept through to completion:
• Produce detailed mechanical designs including calculations, specifications, and technical reports aligned with industry standards (British Standards, CIBSE, CiPHE).
• Create 2D and 3D designs using industry-leading tools, including CAD and BIM (AutoCAD, Revit).
• Design and coordinate key building systems such as:
• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
• Hot and cold-water services
• Above-ground drainage
• Air source and ground source heat pumps (ASHP/GSHP)
• Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Lead project elements—agreeing scope, deliverables, and timelines with your Line Manager.
• Support and guide trainee and graduate engineers, helping deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct site visits including surveys, inspections, and progress reviews, producing clear and professional reports.
• Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation, and review contractor submissions and variations.
• Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety legislation, company QA processes, and industry best practice.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver fully coordinated designs.
• Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with new technologies and maintaining continuous professional development (CPD).

What We’re Looking For:

• We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, team-focused mindset:
• Proven experience delivering mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
• A collaborative team player who builds strong working relationships.
• Proactive, flexible, and solutions-focused approach.
• Proficiency (or willingness to develop) in tools such as AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), IES, Dialux, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Qualifications Required?

• Degree (2:1 or above) in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Domestic Heating (City & Guilds).
• NVQ Level 3 in HVAC, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (City & Guilds).

Why Join our client team?

• Work on a wide variety of technically challenging and rewarding projects.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and technologies.
• Benefit from mentorship and a clearly defined career progression pathway.
• Be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your contribution truly matters.
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles and shape project outcomes.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

This an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is making strides in the renewable energy sector. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions for complex machinery, with a particular focus on large Hydro Generators. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to a sustainable future. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to professional development, this company provides an inspiring environment for you to thrive.

 What You Will Do as Senior Mechanical Engineer:

 - Lead the mechanical design of machinery, including stators, rotors, assemblies, upgrades, and retrofit projects.

- Use simulation and modelling tools to validate performance and ensure compliance with requirements.

- Oversee and participate in testing activities, both in-factory and on-site.

- Carry out diagnostics, condition analysis, and life-cycle evaluations, producing clear technical reports.

- Develop and implement methodologies for dynamic machinery testing, analysing performance data and providing recommendations.

What You Will Bring as Senior Mechanical Engineer:

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

- Proven experience in the detailed design of rotating machinery such as motors, generators, turbines, or pumps.

- Strong expertise in mechanical design, simulation, and testing methodologies.

- Proficiency in diagnostics, failure analysis, and life assessment of machinery.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with teams.

By joining this company as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute to the development of innovative engineering solutions that align with the organisation's commitment to renewable energy and sustainable growth.

 Interested?

If you're ready to make a difference and take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, don't wait-apply now and start your journey with a company that values innovation, growth, and your professional success.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Engineer. Working in a dynamic and innovative environment, you'll have the chance to be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects, contribute to impactful solutions, and grow your expertise in the engineering design of medium and large high-voltage rotating electrical machinery. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, this could be your next big move.

What You Will Do as Electrical Engineer:

• Design new machinery, including stator, rotor components, and complete systems, as well as upgrades and retrofits
• Perform root cause analysis on failed machinery and create detailed repair instructions
• Lead engineering activities across all project phases, including client-facing responsibilities
• Conduct on-site diagnostics and compile life assessment reports for machinery
• Provide service and maintenance support while assisting with tendering and project management tasks
• Develop and oversee test methodologies for dynamic testing of large machines, analysing results and ensuring quality control

What You Will Bring as Electrical Engineer:

• Proven knowledge of engineering design for medium and large high-voltage rotating electrical machines
• Experience with electromagnetic design tools such as MotorCAD or COMSOL
• Familiarity with various manufacturing techniques and at least five years of professional engineering experience
• A degree in engineering or equivalent HND/HNC qualification with relevant experience
• Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and excellent documentation capabilities

As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving innovative solutions and ensuring technical excellence. This company is committed to delivering high-quality engineering services and values professionals who are dedicated to achieving results. By joining this team, you'll contribute to projects that make a tangible impact in the renewable energy market and beyond, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This role is based in Rugby, with some opportunities for travel within the UK and overseas.

Interested?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, don't wait! Apply now to become an integral part of this exciting and innovative team. Take the next step in your career today!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.