About the role
Osprey believes that innovative, precision-engineering logistics, by land and by water, can transform the way critical UK infrastructure is built. We bring together the very best multi-disciplinary engineering and delivery team to accelerate projects, enhance safety, and work side by side with clients to solve the most complex construction challenges.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex engineering projects. You will be responsible for project execution, commercial performance, contract management, and client engagement, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Working closely with engineering, operational, and commercial teams, you will provide technical leadership, oversee the development of innovative engineering solutions, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to manage high-value projects, support business growth, and drive excellence in project delivery.
Location – Hinkley Point, Bridgwater
What You’ll do
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of complex engineering projects, managing technical, operational, and commercial activities from tender award through to completion.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while adhering to company processes and HSEQ requirements.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, leading technical and commercial discussions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project contracts, budgets, forecasts, procurement activities, and change control processes to maximise project performance and profitability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial, operational, technical, and HSE risks, ensuring effective risk management across all project phases.
- Provide technical leadership and oversight, ensuring engineering deliverables, procedures, and project documentation are completed, reviewed, and maintained to the highest standard.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, supporting tendering activities, repeat business opportunities, and wider business development initiatives.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience managing complex engineering projects, with full accountability for technical delivery, commercial performance, and operational execution.
- Strong track record of delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Commercially astute, with experience managing project budgets, forecasting costs, controlling expenditure, and maximising project profitability.
- Skilled in contract management, procurement, and change control, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities at an early stage.
- Ability to lead technical and commercial discussions with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, building strong and lasting working relationships.
- Strong engineering background with an understanding of project engineering processes, technical documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and delivery requirements.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive successful project outcomes.
- Experience supporting tender submissions, proposal development, and business development activities within a project-focused environment.
Benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
- Enhanced employer pension contributions and salary sacrifice schemes
- Private medical insurance
- Income protection insurance
- Performance-related pay scheme
- Enhanced parental leave benefits
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Get Active from Aviva – Gym discounts up to 40% off
- Support your career development through our success management process
If you would like to part of the team or would like to find out more. Please apply!
