Project Manager

Extension Recruitment

  • South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  • £55,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Hebburn, Tyne & Wear
Contract Type: Permanent / Full TimeAbout the Opportunity
Join a well-established engineering organisation in the North East, delivering high-impact projects across marine, defence, and heavy fabrication sectors. This site-based role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys taking full ownership of outcomes.Why Join?
  • Personal Growth – Work with industry experts on complex engineering projects
  • Financial Security – Pension scheme and life cover
  • Healthy Living – Health cash plan including dental, optical, physiotherapy, counselling, and 24/7 virtual GP
  • Work-life Balance – 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
The Role
As Project Manager, you’ll lead multi-million-pound engineering projects from start to finish. You’ll coordinate internal teams, manage budgets, and act as the key point of contact for customers, ensuring delivery with precision and quality.Key Responsibilities
  • Own fabrication projects and lead cross-functional teams
  • Build customer trust and manage stakeholder relationships
  • Track earned value and navigate challenges in real time
  • Drive performance, safety, and quality
About You
You’re a confident leader with experience in heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, or complex engineering. Comfortable making decisions on-site, you bring strong planning and budget management skills.Preferred Skills
  • Engineering qualification (preferably mechanical)
  • APM, PRINCE2, or similar
  • MOD security clearance eligibility
  • Proficiency in MS Office and planning tools
Security Notice
Roles are subject to security control restrictions and a BPSS check, including a basic DBS.We’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. As a recruitment partner, we work with employers who value diversity and authenticity. If you’re excited about a role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for.Project ManagerSouth Shieldsc.£55,000 per annum530Project ManagerSouth Shieldsc.£55,000 per annum530Contact UsYBN, 7-8 Delta Bank Road, Metro Riverside, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DJ

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