An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to lead the fit out phase of a major battery manufacturing gigafactory in Sunderland. This landmark project will play a key role in supporting the UK’s growing electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the successful delivery of fit out works from mobilisation to handover.
- Lead project teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to achieve programme milestones.
- Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
- Monitor project budgets, costs and commercial performance.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders.
- Manage project risks and drive solutions to maintain programme and delivery targets.
About You
- Proven experience delivering large-scale fit out, industrial, manufacturing or construction projects.
- Strong leadership, programme management and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets and subcontractors.
- Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience.
- SMSTS and CSCS certification preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and car allowance.
- Bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits package.
- Career development opportunities on one of the UK’s most significant construction projects.
- The chance to contribute to a major development supporting the future of sustainable manufacturing.
Our commitments:
Wates is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
We don’t discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available.
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