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Senior Project Manager

ATA Recruitment
Derby · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£65,000 – £75,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Category
Engineering
Senior Project Manager Derbyshire £65,000 - £75,000 (DOE) + 10% annual bonus + 25 days holiday The Company Our client is a global product and engineering solutions provider servicing clients in the nuclear power, petrochemical, defence and aerospace industries. With £20million UK turnover, the business is well established as a leader in their field. With projects averaging £1-2million and their bespoke solutions offering, this business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products over their 60+ year history. They are well equipped to provide a complete service offering including design, manufacture, and installation. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager with immediate effect. The Role The role of Senior Project Manager will involve the full oversight of projects, from initial customer handover to project close-out. Managing one project at a time while assisting on others, you will be the dedicated lead on engineering projects lasting anywhere from 3 months to 2 years. Your success will be measured on your ability to deliver projects on time and to budget, whilst ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and effective risk management. As the Senior Project Manager you will: Managing all aspects of the project, ensuring they comply to customer contracts Control contract variations and manage milestones and invoicing Be involved in customer handover, project briefings, scoping and planning Overseeing design and engineering through to manufacture and fabrication Ensuring on time delivery for installation, commissioning, and project close out Reviewing completed projects for lessons learned and potential improvements The Candidate To be successful in your application for this Senior Project Manager role you will need: Demonstratable experience in managing engineering projects Previous experience managing delivery against customer contracts Strong communication skills for dealing with internal and external stakeholders The ability to navigate complex documentation An aptitude for leadership and problem solving The Benefits For this Senior Project Manager role the following benefits are on offer: £65,000 - £75,000 base salary, dependent on experience 10% annual bonus 8.30-5pm Monday to Thursday with options for early Friday finish 6% pension Healthcare (including family) 25 days holiday + bank holidays If you’re interested please apply online, send your CV to or give me a call on (phone number removed) ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.    By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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