Project Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Leeds
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Project Management Engineering Specifications Budgeting Health & Safety CDM Regulations Pipework Installation Client Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Project Manager who has experience managing projects in Brewing, Distilling, Food & Beverage Production or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, including experience in managing the installation of hygienic pipework. The Project Manager will direct, control and complete projects; maintaining high quality, safety, and reliability standards and ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage the entire project from the initial handover from the sales team through design, manufacture, delivery and installation to commissioning and customer acceptance.
  • After delivering the project you will hand this over the Service team for long term support.
  • Deliver regular weekly update reports to the client to show progress of their project.
  • Produce and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements for site work.
  • Liaise with the client, project team members and senior management to meet both customer and company expectations.
  • Understand engineering specifications and technical documentation, including scope of work (incorporating measurable performance requirements).
  • Manage and control budgets to ensure adherence to allocated allowances, employing cost management techniques.
  • Project procurement and coordination with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Manage engineering contractors and ensure works are planned specific to the site.
  • Occasionally undertake Site Management at the appropriate time in the project.

Requirements

  • Role-related experience and trained through a time-served apprenticeship, HND or Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Process, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience managing projects in industries such as Brewing, Distilling, Food & Beverage Production or Pharmaceuticals, including the installation of pipework to a hygienic standard.
  • Ability to prepare comprehensive engineering specifications and technical documentation whilst extracting necessary information from specifications and technical documentation.
  • Commercial acumen, planning and budgeting experience.
  • Demonstrable experience of Health & Safety legislation.
  • Good understanding of Construction, Design, and Management (CDM) regulations.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Lives within a commutable distance from the [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] office in Leeds.
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