Senior Project Manager

Company: NG Bailey
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Location: Wakefield
Job Description:

Please be aware that this job is a permanent position representing ECS Engineering Services Ltd a part of the NG Bailey Group.

About Us

ECS Engineering Services Ltd, a leading force in the engineering sector known for our commitment to excellence and innovation. At ECS, we specialise in delivering a wide range of engineering solutions, from complex infrastructure projects to precision manufacturing, with a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability.

Our team is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, ECS offers a dynamic workplace where your skills and ideas are valued.

At ECS, you’ll find a place where you can truly thrive, working on exciting projects that make a difference and share in our dedication to excellence and innovation. We look forward to welcoming new team members to our “built to last” business

  • Responsible for the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and framework contracts.
  • Accountable for project profitability, cash flow, programme performance and client satisfaction.
  • Direct management responsibility for Project Managers and project delivery teams.
  • Management of subcontractors, suppliers and specialist partners.
  • Responsible for achieving project margin targets and operational KPIs.
  • Key contributor to business planning, resource forecasting and workload management.
  • Lead, develop and mentor Project Managers and project delivery teams.
  • Oversee the successful delivery of projects from contract award through to completion and final account settlement.
  • Ensure robust project execution plans are developed and maintained.
  • Monitor project progress, resource allocation and programme performance.
  • Ensure contractual obligations are fully understood and managed.
  • Maintain accountability for project profitability and margin performance.
  • Review project costs, forecasts, applications, valuations and final accounts.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience delivering engineering, MEICA or infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
  • Demonstrable leadership and people management experience.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets, forecasts and project financial performance.
  • Strong planning and programme management skills.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.
  • Highly competent in Microsoft Office and project management software.

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Posted: September 20th, 2026