SThree

Contractor job Project Manager

Swansea

SThree

Job position

Contractor
As soon as possible
6 months
£900
< 2 years experience
SA1 6HF, Swansea, United Kingdom
Published on 04/02/2026

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A well-established client of ours are looking for a Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of M&E projects, guiding them from start to finish while ensuring top standards in health, safety and enviromental management.

You will be working nationwide on Electrical Transmission frameworks, with upcoming projects in the South West/South Wales.

Key responsibilities:

  • Leading the construction team in delivering a portfolio of M&E projects through the end-to-end process from project initiation to completion
  • Strategic health, safety and environmental management and leadership to drive the highest standards
  • Delivery of the projects portfolio to the agreed time, cost and quality requirements
  • Work closely with the planning team to ensure delivery programmes are in place and progress is monitored
  • Drive the Project team ethos to ensure the Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, Design Lead and Project Engineers function as a cohesive management team
  • Drive risk management for the Projects
  • Provide leadership and guidance on technical and contractual matters to ensure timely resolution
  • Contribute to new contract tender bids using industry knowledge
  • Support the preparation of monthly CVR in conjunction with the Commercial Manager
  • Being commercially astute, lead the management team to deliver the balanced scorecard and meet/exceed contract financial terms and targets

Requirements:

  • National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of NG SRs, Rules, EPC / M&E Framework
  • Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers
  • Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience
  • Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.)
  • Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity
  • Strong regulatory knowledge including HSWA, CDM, EAWR etc.
  • Ability to drive a project through all life cycles
  • Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost
  • History of using Project Management software

Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Progressive please visit

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Knightsbridge, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
Recruitment agency
SThree is a global recruitment agency that specializes in connecting highly skilled professionals with employers in a variety of sectors, including IT, engineering, life sciences, and banking. The company operates in multiple countries, offering both temporary and permanent staffing solutions.

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