Senior Project Manager

Company: Fortiva
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Location: Murton
Job Description:

Murton, County Durham / North East England | Permanent

I’m currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager (Electrical) to join a leading UK engineering and services business, based out of Murton in the North East.

This is a senior delivery role with responsibility for taking ownership of a major electrical project, from pre-construction through to completion.

You’ll play a key role in shaping the delivery strategy, leading the project team and electrical supply chain, managing programme and commercial performance, and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

The role

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Leading the safe, timely and high-quality delivery of a major electrical project
  • Managing programme, cost, commercial performance, risk and project governance
  • Leading project teams and specialist electrical subcontractors
  • Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
  • Driving high standards of health, safety and quality
  • Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities
  • Providing effective reporting, forecasting and project governance

About you

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager / Senior Project Manager with a strong track record of delivering electrical packages on major construction projects.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Experience managing project teams and specialist subcontractors
  • Strong commercial and programme management skills
  • Excellent client and stakeholder management abilities
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong leadership skills

What’s on offer

  • Hybrid / EV salary sacrifice scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy/sell
  • Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
  • Personal wellbeing and volunteer days
  • Clear progression and development opportunities

If you’re an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking for a senior opportunity with a well-established engineering business and the chance to take ownership of a major project, I’d be keen to speak with you.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026