Project Manager

A growing company specialising in the delivery of end-to-end turnkey solutions across the process industries. Following the recent award of a high-profile project, we are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take the lead and drive it through to successful completion. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a multi-million-pound industrial pipework installation project across multiple factory sites, with a specific focus on purified water systems. This role covers locations along the M4 corridor and offers the opportunity to take full ownership of large-scale mechanical projects in pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and manufacturing sectors. Key Responsibilities * Manage full project lifecycle for industrial pipework and purified water system installations * Review and manage construction contracts, oversee mechanical design coordination * Develop project programmes, allocate labour, and manage workforce productivity * Procure materials and equipment, ensuring compliance with purified water standards * Conduct site surveys, manage site setup, and ensure H&S compliance (RAMS, COSHH) * Lead client meetings, monitor progress, control budgets, and manage variations * Supervise Contract Managers and deliver validation/compliance documentation Required Skills & Experience * Proven experience managing industrial/mechanical engineering projects * Demonstrable experience with purified water systems (design, installation, validation) * Strong understanding of pipework systems and factory installations * Knowledge of industry standards (USP, EP, cGMP) for purified water applications * Skilled in contract management, project programming, and cost control * Excellent leadership and communication skills * In-depth H&S knowledge and ability to work across multiple M4 corridor sites The Package * Competitive salary £70,000-£80,000 with progression opportunities * Higher salaries available for exceptional candidates

Location: Reading, Berkshire, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025