Average Project Manager salary in Manchester

Project Manager Manchester Permanent Opportunity £35000 to £45000 per Annum We are looking for a Project Manager or an aspiring Project Manager to a join well-established geotechnical and environmental engineering company based in Manchester. This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to lead technically varied projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and work closely with clients across the UK. Based in Manchester, the successful Project Manager candidate will take responsibility for planning, resourcing, budgeting, and delivery of site investigation and environmental projects from inception through to completion. As a Project Manager, you will act as the main client contact, ensuring quality, safety, and commercial performance are maintained at all times. We are looking for candidates who are motivated, organised, and keen to progress into senior leadership roles. If you are an experienced professional looking for a new challenge in Manchester, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor. Project Manager, Candidate Requirements: Experience in ground investigationFull UK Driving LicenceFull Right to Work in the UK Permanently Company Benefits: Company VehicleExpenses coveredCompany phone/laptopEnhanced pension schemeClear progression path, down the Project Manager route Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Project ManagerField Based £60,000 basic + car allowance / company car + benefits + career progressionEssential experience: Building Services OR Mechanical Engineering background. We’re recruiting a Project Manager to join a leading UK provider of water mist fire suppression solutions at an exciting stage of growth. This is a brand-new role, offering real autonomy and the chance to manage high-profile commercial installation projects from start to finish.If you enjoy owning projects end-to-end, leading teams on site, and working in a fast-growing technical environment — this role is for you.Why join?Basic salary £60,000 per annumMonday–Friday working patternAutonomous field-based role Manage prestigious commercial installation projectsJoin a growing business with long-term career prospectsCompany car allowance or company car24 days holiday + bank holidaysPension, Life Insurance & Employee Assistance ProgrammeThe RoleYou’ll be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple commercial projects, from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover.Key responsibilities include:Project planning & schedulingRisk managementResource allocationEnd-to-end project deliveryProject reportingStaff & subcontractor managementBudget & cost controlHealth, Safety & Welfare complianceWhat we’re looking forEssential:Project Management experience gained in a Building Services or Mechanical Engineering background. Experience managing multiple commercial projects concurrentlyFull responsibility for project financials & budgetsExcellent communication and leadership skillsFull UK driving licenceWillingness to travel UK-wide (2–3 nights away per week if required)Ability to obtain full security clearance (costs covered)CSCS card (Manager level preferred)Desirable:PRINCE2 qualification Knowledge of CDM RegulationsSMSTS Interested?This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a newly created role with a respected specialist contractor and make a real impact.Apply now or message for a confidential conversation.

Production Project Manager Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + bonusLocation: Fully remote, London office days & international travelContract: Full-time We're seeking an experienced Production Project Manager to lead the technical production and site delivery of large-scale international events and festivals. This is a hands-on role for a strong production professional who can confidently manage advance planning, live delivery and post-event review across multiple projects. Reporting into the Head of Production, you'll act as the primary production lead for assigned events, working closely with operations, event management, suppliers and venues to deliver safe, high-quality live environments on time and on budget. Key Responsibilities Lead technical production planning from initial planning through live delivery and breakdownOwn production schedules, budgets, risk assessments and documentationAct as on-site production lead across staging, sound, lighting, AV, power and infrastructureManage suppliers, contractors, crews and production timelinesOversee production health, safety and compliance on siteLead real-time issue resolution during live deliveryTrack budgets, manage costs and report on variancesLead post-event debriefs and drive continuous improvement Skills & Experience Proven experience in live event or festival productionStrong technical production knowledge and site operations experienceConfident managing suppliers, crews and complex timelinesCalm under pressure with strong communication and leadership skillsWillingness to travel internationally and work flexible hours A great opportunity to take ownership of high-profile international event production. Please follow the link to apply or email your CV to or call Nichola for more info on