Senior Project Manager Location - Stone, Staffordshire (Hybrid) Are you an experienced Project Manager within engineering?
Do you enjoy taking full ownership of projects from start to finish?
Looking for a role where you can lead teams and deliver critical infrastructure work? What’s in it for you
·Fantastic basic salary
·£7,000 car allowance
·10% annual bonus
·28 days holiday plus bank holidays
·Hybrid working (around 3 days in the office)
·Flexible start and finish times
·Ongoing training and development
·6.5% employer pension contribution
·Life assurance (4x annual salary)
·Private healthcare What will you be doing?
·Managing multiple engineering projects from inception through to delivery
·Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification
·Taking full financial responsibility for project performance
·Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams
·Managing subcontractors and external partners
·Overseeing health, safety, quality and environmental standards
·Building strong client relationships through regular updates and meetings Where you’ll be doing it
You’ll be joining a well-established engineering business working on complex projects across the UK’s critical infrastructure sectors. The team delivers upgrades and modifications to control systems within highly regulated environments. You’ll have a choice of working on Nuclear or T&D projects. What you’ll need
·Proven project management experience within an engineering environment
·Experience delivering projects in regulated industries ·Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills ·Strong NEC contract experience ·Experience planning and scheduling using Microsoft Project
·Ability to manage subcontractors and project budgets
·Strong leadership and communication skills
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One of the region’s most well-established Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Project Manager in Birmingham to join their Hotels/ Fit out team. THE COMPANY The client is an award-winning Consultancy with huge growth plans for the coming years. They have a great reputation in the market and are working with some key clients. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidates preference. Values can range from £500k - 2 million plus. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to work on projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: • Have a construction related degree • Have some industry experience either as an Assistant/ Graduate Project Manager, Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or Engineer although fresh Graduates will also be considered • Have a great attitude and work ethic • Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY • Excellent company culture and flat management structure • Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors • Industry leading training • Excellent track record or progressing Graduates to senior management positions INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information
A well-established, independent Property Consultancy is actively recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to be based in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is a respected Consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term client relationships. Working across the Midlands, they are involved in a range of notable developments, particularly within the Residential sector (both Private and Public). They offer a supportive and collaborative environment where team members are given real responsibility and the opportunity to develop their skills. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working closely with experienced Project Managers and senior team members, the Assistant Project Manager will: Assist in managing projects across all stages of the lifecycle Support client and stakeholder communication Help monitor project programmes, costs, and progress Prepare reports, documentation, and meeting notes Gain hands-on experience across a variety of residential schemes Projects typically range in value from £5 million to £100 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Assistant Project Manager should: Hold a relevant degree Have some experience in a Project Management role Have exposure to Property / Building projects Demonstrate an understanding of the project lifecycle Have strong communication skills and a positive, proactive approach Be eager to learn and develop WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential developments Clear and achievable career progression Friendly, supportive team environment with direct access to senior staff Chance to gain real responsibility early in your career INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information
Senior Project Manager Solar PV (Construction / Renewable Energy) £70,000 – £80,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Wolverhampton, West Midlands (Site-Based) Company Overview A leading renewable energy contractor delivering large-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects across the UK is expanding due to a strong pipeline of secured work. This role is critical in leading the successful delivery of utility-scale solar farm construction projects from inception through to completion. Operating within the construction and infrastructure sector, the business specialises in solar PV developments, covering design, installation, and grid connection. With multiple projects mobilising nationwide, they are investing in experienced Senior Project Managers to strengthen their delivery capability. Job Overview This is a senior-level Project Management role within a growing renewables division, responsible for overseeing large-scale or multiple solar PV construction projects. The role sits at the heart of project delivery, managing programme, budget, and teams while ensuring commercial and operational success. Success is defined by delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to client expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of ground-mounted solar PV construction projects from mobilisation to handover
Oversee and support Project Managers, site teams, and subcontractors
Manage programme, budgets, and resource allocation across projects
Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, and construction standards
Monitor project performance and drive commercial and operational outcomes
Identify and mitigate project risks and delivery challenges
Oversee installation, commissioning, and final handover
Person Specification Experience in Project Management within construction, infrastructure, or renewable energy
Proven track record delivering solar PV or utility-scale infrastructure projects
Strong leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors
Solid understanding of construction delivery, site operations, and CDM regulations
Experience managing budgets, programmes, and commercial performance
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2) desirable
SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH certifications advantageous
Benefits £70,000 – £80,000 base salary
£5,000 car allowance
Pension scheme
Holiday allowance
Long-term pipeline of secured renewable energy and infrastructure projects
Clear progression within a growing energy division
To apply or find out more, please submit your CV or contact the recruitment team for a confidential discussion
Apex is proud to be working with a UK-based commercial fit-out company specialising in designing, refurbishing, and delivering workplace environments. They are looking for a Project Manager to help businesses create modern, efficient spaces that better support how their team’s work. Known for their practical, client-focused approach and strong long-term relationships, they provide tailored office and industrial fit-out solutions that enhance productivity, collaboration, and overall workplace performance. You will be overseeing the successful delivery of multiple nationwide commercial fit-out projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements. The role involves managing the full contract lifecycle, coordinating clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, and ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and compliance. What’s on offer for the Project Manager: £75-85k – DOE Bonus Responsibilities of the Project Manager: \* Previous experience managing commercial fit-out projects ranging from £800k to £10m across CAT A and CAT B works \* Oversee the full contract lifecycle from pre-construction, procurement, delivery, and final account settlement \* Lead procurement strategy, including subcontractor selection, negotiation, and appointment \* Monitor and control project costs, variations, and change management processes \* Coordinate and support site teams, project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth delivery \* Manage risk, resolve contractual issues, and ensure compliance with company and legal requirements \* Maintain strong client relationships and act as a key commercial point of contact throughout project delivery \* Drive consistent delivery standards across multiple live projects nationwide Skills and experience of the Project Manager: \* Strong project management and leadership capabilities \* Programme planning and delivery management \* Procurement coordination and subcontractor management \* Cost control, budgeting, and financial awareness \* Risk identification and problem-solving under pressure \* Knowledge of commercial fit-out processes (CAT A & CAT B) If you are an experienced and easily adaptable Project Manager looking for their next exciting nationwide commercial fit out opportunity, then please apply now
Job Title: Associate Project Manager Location: Birmingham, Hybrid working. Salary: £65,000 - 75,000, depending on candidate experience. About the Role: A leading global infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join its growing Buildings & Places team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing, collaborative team delivering impactful projects across the Midlands and beyond. As an Associate Project Manager, you will work closely with senior leadership to deliver capital investment projects across the full project lifecycle. This client-facing role will see you involved from early-stage option development through to construction delivery and contract administration. You will play a key role in ensuring successful project outcomes, maintaining strong client relationships, and leading project management teams to deliver high-quality results. Key Responsibilities: Provide client-side project management across all stages of project delivery.
Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
Manage stakeholders, project schedules, and contracts effectively.
Lead the delivery of project management commissions, ensuring successful outcomes.
Oversee the quality and timeliness of project outputs.
Coordinate and review management information prior to client issue.
Support and mentor junior team members, including line management responsibilities.
Contribute to business development activities, identifying new opportunities and supporting growth.
Manage tender processes, including documentation, evaluation, and negotiations.
About you: The right candidate will be a motivated and collaborative project manager with experience delivering complex projects in a consultancy or client side environment. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead teams and manage stakeholders are essential. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally connected consultancy at a time of significant growth in infrastructure investment. You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering meaningful projects that shape communities and environments, with clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. Please get in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Salary: £35000 per annumShift hours: Full Time
M&S branded unit serving mainly grab-and-go food , plus:
We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Retail Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.
As a Retail Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Could you bring your spark to M&S? Here’s what you need to know before applying:
We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
About Us
As part of Compass you’ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK’s biggest businesses.
Job Reference: com/0704/ / /R/SU #One Retail
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: com/0704/ / /R/SULocation: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000Shift hours: Full Time
At One Retail , we’re redefining what great looks like. Every store opening, every refurbishment, every partnership — all powered by brilliant people delivering exceptional service, compelling offers, and unforgettable customer moments.
Now, we’re looking for a Project & Mobilisation Lead to help bring our biggest opportunities to life. If you’re energised by variety, love bringing order to complexity, and thrive at the heart of cross‑functional action, this is your moment.
Reporting to the Project & Mobilisations Manager, you’ll play a critical role in launching new sites, renewing contracts, managing specialist projects, and supporting demobilisations — ensuring every opening is seamless, every detail is spot‑on, and every team is set up for success.
What You’ll Lead & Own
What You’ll Deliver
This is your chance to shape the future of One Retail — opening the doors to what’s next, building strong regional partnerships, and helping create the memorable customer experiences that define our business.
If you want variety, purpose, pace and progression, this is the opportunity to make your mark.
Reference: compass/TP/ / Location: Birmingham
Salary: £50000 per annumShift hours: Full Time
Join our team as Head of Operations to lead the delivery of a newly mobilised, high-profile contract. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing multi-site operations, driving performance, and ensuring exceptional service standards across the business. You’ll play a key role in shaping the direction of the contract, embedding a new structure, and leading teams through a period of transformation.
As a Head of Operations, you’ll be:
What you’ll need to succeed as a Head of Operations:
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, confident leader to strengthen client relationships, influence change, and deliver operational excellence within a fast-paced, evolving environment.
We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Job Reference: com/1203/ / /SU #RA Group
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: com/1203/ / /SULocation: Birmingham
Salary: £65000 - £70000Shift hours: Full Time
Up to £70,000 + excellent benefits
This is a standout leadership opportunity to lead Levy’s food and beverage operation at a high-profile venue in Wolverhampton.
At Levy, we don’t just serve food — we create unforgettable experiences. As General Manager, you will take full ownership of delivering exceptional hospitality across matchdays, premium spaces, and a diverse programme of events.
You’ll be at the forefront of shaping world-class guest journeys, working in close partnership with key stakeholders to elevate every touchpoint and set new standards for excellence both on and off the pitch.
This role calls for a proven leader from a high-volume, fast-paced environment who combines commercial sharpness with creativity, energy, and a genuine passion for hospitality.
Levy is about elevating experiences — for our guests, our teams, and the planet.
As a leading global hospitality partner, we work with some of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment venues, delivering moments that matter through innovation, insight, and exceptional service.
From pioneering technology to bold, creative food concepts, we use data and imagination to enhance the guest journey, drive sustainability, and support the communities we serve.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do — a diverse, passionate team dedicated to making every experience unforgettable.
Because at Levy, it’s never just about the food — it’s about the experience.
We’re part of a global leader in hospitality, but what sets us apart is our culture: inclusive, ambitious, and driven by a shared passion to do things better.
Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining hospitality — creating unforgettable moments and shaping the future of the industry.
Reference: compass/TP/ / Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: CompetitiveShift hours: Full Time
Location: Mobile
Sector: Support Services
Reporting to: Support Services Director
We are seeking an experienced Patient Catering Mobilisation Manager to play a pivotal role in supporting transformation programmes and new contract mobilisations across Compass One. This role ensures that new operating models, system configurations and mobilisation activity are firmly grounded in operational reality, enabling safe, effective and compliant patient catering services.
Acting as the operational expert for patient catering, you will represent the service throughout projects, bids and mobilisations — validating designs, supporting testing, managing readiness and driving successful transition into business‑as‑usual operations.
Operational Representation
Project & Transformation Delivery
Mobilisation & Service Change
Systems, Testing & Readiness
Go‑Live & Adoption
You will bring strong operational credibility and experience within patient catering or complex healthcare environments, along with the ability to influence and support change at pace.
Essential Skills & Experience
Desirable Qualifications
We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
Job Reference: com/1304/ / /SU #Defence
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: com/1304/ / /SULocation: Birmingham
Salary: £34480 per annumShift hours: Full Time
We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Please note: This role is contracted to 46.6 weeks per year
As a Group Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we’ve developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:
Here’s an idea of what your shift pattern will be:
Here’s what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
Our ideal Manager will:
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children’s Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Job Reference: com/1304/ / /SU #State Schools
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: com/1304/ / /SULocation: Rowley Regis
Salary: £13.25 per hourShift hours: Part Time
We’re recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Eurest on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.
As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Here’s an idea of what your shift pattern will be:
Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year
Could you shine as Eurest’s next Catering Supervisor? Here’s what you need to know before applying:
Your key responsibilities will include:
Our ideal Catering Supervisor will:
We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering
At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.
We’re people-powered at Eurest
It?s an understatement to say that we?re passionate about what we do, which is why we?re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting
Job Reference: com/3103/ / /R/BU #Eurest
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: com/3103/ / /R/BULocation: Birmingham
Company Description
McArthurGlen Group, Europe’s leading owner, developer and manager of designer outlets, was founded in Europe in 1993 and currently manages 20+ designer outlets in 8 countries.
Job Description
Great guest experience sits at the heart of what we do -could you be part of it?
We’re looking for a passionate leader to play a key role in creating memorable, first-class experiences that leave a lasting impression at our West Midlands designer outlet centre.
As Guest Experience Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind every touchpoint of the customer journey – from arrival to departure. You’ll champion a culture of excellence, constantly elevating service standards, removing pain points, and delivering moments that feel truly extraordinary.
This is your chance to shape and lead a best-in-class guest experience in a dynamic, customer-focused environment. If you’re ready to make an impact and bring fresh thinking to a premium setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications
Additional Information
Competitive Salary & Bonus: Enjoy a competitive salary with a performance bonus of up to 20%.
Wellbeing Allowance: Claim towards yoga, gym equipment, or any activity that promotes your wellbeing.
Volunteering Days: Benefit from 2 paid volunteering days per year.
Exclusive Discounts: Access special discounts at our Designer Outlets.
Flexible Working: Hybrid working options where possible to accommodate your needs.
International Exposure: Work with colleagues across eight countries within a global organization.
Learning & Development: Access LinkedIn Learning from day one with over 16,000 courses available. Grow through internal moves, cross-country projects, international secondments, and a calendar of core development opportunities.
Values-Based Culture: Thrive in an inclusive and collaborative environment where we value excellence, innovation, and making a difference.
Positive Work Environment: Over 89% of our colleagues would recommend us as a great place to work, according to our latest internal engagement survey.
At McArthurGlen, we value diversity and believe that everyone is extraordinary in their own way. We are an inclusive employer and support flexible working wherever possible.
Even if you are not sure you fit all the requirements for a particular role, we’d still love to hear from you. There may be another opportunity within McArthurGlen that is more suitable for you now or in the future.
McArthurGlen is committed to the equity of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our dedication, we will take the steps to assure that anyone with disabilities is provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
Programmes Officer (MAT cover)
Shirley, Birmingham
£32000 (DOE)
BCR/AB/ 32292
Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Programmes Officer working for a UK-based consultancy specialising in humanitarian and development programmes, supporting delivery of international projects in complex settings. Based in Shirley, Birmingham.
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Business Readiness Lead (Contract)
Role Title: Business Readiness Lead (Delivery Support)
Location:Mostly Remote (Telford 2 days per month onsite)
Duration: 3 months
Rate: £445 per day/inside IR35
IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE/Umbrella only)
Clearance:Active SC Clearance required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Business Readiness Lead to drive planning, coordination, and execution of readiness activities across a complex transformation programme.
You will ensure new capabilities are usable, stable, and fully adopted by end users, leading on readiness planning, UAT/BAT coordination, change impact, training, communications, and go-live activities.
Key Responsibilities
Business Readiness Planning & Governance
Change Impact & Adoption
UAT/BAT Leadership
Training, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement
Go-Live & Early Life Support
Risk, Assurance & Controls
Data, MI & Tooling
Key Skills & Experience
Essential:
Additional Information
If this matches your background and experience, please apply today!
Location: Cannock
Working Hours: 7:30am 4:30pm Monday FridayBenefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus Scheme, Pension Scheme, Free Lunches and additional holiday.
The Product Development Project Manager plays a pivotal role in leading and delivering product development projects from concept through to successful market launch. This role ensures that all development activity is clearly planned, effectively coordinated, and delivered in line with business objectives, quality standards, cost targets, and agreed timelines.
Acting as the central coordination point across technical development, production, marketing, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure projects progress smoothly, risks are proactively managed, and products are successfully introduced to market.
You will also provide leadership and accountability across project teams, ensuring clarity, focus, and effective delivery across all stages of the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
About You
Key Measures of Success
About The Role
HomeServe are recruiting for a Portfolio Demand & Planning Manager to join our Technology & Change team in Walsall. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong grounding in forecasting, demand planning, portfolio analysis or PMO, who’s ready to step into a role with real visibility and influence.
You’ll thrive here if you enjoy turning data into meaningful insight, building strong relationships across a fast-moving business, and using your initiative to shape how work is planned and delivered. With solid analytical skills, experience using tools such as Power BI, and a background in a small-to-mid-sized organisation (not a huge corporate machine), you’ll bring both structure and curiosity to how we prioritise and manage demand.
If you’re looking for greater autonomy, the chance to improve forecasting capability, and the opportunity to support a growing change portfolio, this role offers that next step in your career.
We work in a hybrid way, mostly remote with a requirement to travel into our Walsall office at least twice a week to work with the team. With that in mind you will be located within a convenient commute to Walsall.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Accountable to the Director of Change you will be responsible for leading on the Technology Change Portfolio Demand Management & Forecasting, & for Portfolio level governance and reporting for HomeServe Technology Change projects. You will work closely with the Heads of Programme, Head of Business Analysis, Finance Business Partner and Technology supply partners (internal and external). Specifically, you will:
Demand Management
• Design, implement and then manage a new demand process to ensure appropriate prioritisation, efficiency and ROI, and support the success and timely delivery of all IT project & programmes of work for the near and long term.
• Identify, define and track demand and budget from the portfolio to business requirements & objectives
• Ensure on-going alignment with business & industry strategy as well as IT technology roadmaps
• Support on stakeholder engagement alongside the Heads of Programme who will be the conduits for demand, enabling forums for prioritisation of spend and resource.
• Manage the project investment approval process (to start and additional funding / change requests).
• Manage and provide clear visibility of IT demand pipeline, in line with Capex and Opex Portfolio budget (reflecting live project forecasts and future forecast). This to include providing transparency on the roadmaps for agile delivery, where appropriate.
• Work with Heads of Programme and project stakeholders to gather, organise and analyse financial data to understand, in detail the portfolio view against budget.
Project Definition
• Deliver the demand process through appropriate stage gates from Idea to “Approved to Start”, including the high level intent, solution and business case, recommendation on delivery approach and resource, and the high level project plan
Forecasting/Planning
• Ensure robust resource forecasting from in-flight project
• Work with resource managers to understand resource availability, and propose supply scenarios for the most effective and efficient use of internal and external resource
• Be the conduit to external resource providers on future demand, and to ensure all statements of work are prepared and reconciled.
Management Information/Reporting
• Own the regular stakeholder forums, specifically the Exec Portfolio Management Group, to engage, update and ensure governance and oversight of key decisions.
• Provide on-demand Change Portfolio information in a timely manner to the Director of Change and CIO
Team
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement approach to ensure best practice and innovation are embedded
• Work flexibly within the PMO team as and when required, covering other roles when necessary
• Responsible for the day to day management, coaching and development of direct reports ensuring they have the necessary tools, knowledge and skills to fulfil their roles
• Engages employees by consistently role modelling company values and behaviours and proactively encourage others to do the same
About You
To be successful in this role you will need to have the following knowledge, skills and attributes:
Essential:
• Practical experience in either PMO, Programme, Project or Portfolio Management
• Ability to demonstrate experience of strong demand management and planning within complex, cross-functional IT projects with extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project & Demand Management techniques, methodologies, frameworks and best practices
• Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written) with ability to convey difficult messages and complex information to internal and external stakeholders at all levels with self-confidence and drive to build and maintain good relations.
• Excellent and proven problem-solving, decision-making and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to adapt quickly to change.
• Broad understanding of IT Project Management and Software Development methodologies and tools
• Skilled user of Excel and PowerPoint.
Desirable:
• People Management experience
• Third Party Supplier Engagement & Contracting (supply volume focus)
• Experience of working in an FCA regulated / insurance environment
• Connected with forums, external bodies, etc. to stay up-to-date with best practices and innovations.
• Experience in early discovery and definition phases of projects, to get to decisions to invest.
About Us
Not Specified
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
About Excalon:
Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business.
About The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement.
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All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager, with an electrical bias, to join our Aviation team.
The Project Manager is the most senior member of the site operations team and is the key person responsible for the successful delivery of the project. The Project Manager has the ultimate responsibility to ensure health, safety, environmental & quality compliance as well as programme and budget requirements.
About you
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
Fairness, inclusion and respect
We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.
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Note for Recruitment Agencies:
Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.
We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed
VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager
Full-time - Permanent
UK-based role with travel
Experienced Project Manager delivering automation or control systems projects?
Comfortable owning projects end-to-end in regulated environments?
Looking for a stable, senior role with clear ownership?
What’s in it for you
Excellent Salary (negotiable DOE)
Car allowance
Bonus scheme
Pension
Life assurance
Flexible working
What will you be doing?
Delivering multiple automation projects from contract handover to final acceptance
Managing commercial, contractual, and technical requirements
Planning and controlling programme, cost, and resources
Leading engineering and delivery teams
Acting as main customer interface
Managing variations, costs, and supplier payments
Supporting installation, commissioning, and FATs
Reporting progress, risks, and issues
Where will you be doing it?
Automation and systems integration projects
Regulated industrial and energy environments
UK-wide delivery with occasional overseas travel
What will you need?
Electrical or Electronic Engineering degree
Project Management qualification
Automation / control systems project experience
Strong commercial awareness
Willingness to travel
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