Job Details

Join an industry-leading structural steel fabricator, in partnership with Bennett and Game, as they continue their impressive growth and expansion. With an annual turnover of -15 million, this dynamic and forward-thinking company is at the forefront of innovation in the structural steel sector. Their ambitious growth trajectory is particularly focused on the aviation industry, where they have secured long-term relationships with high-profile clients and are delivering cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of engineering and design.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a minimum of 6 years' experience in managing steel-based projects to join a dynamic and growing business. In this senior role, you will report directly to the Projects Director and Managing Director, giving you significant influence over project outcomes and a close working relationship with the leadership team.

Project Manager Position Remuneration

• Competitive Salary: -80,000 - -90,000 depending on experience
• Generous Holiday Package: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Pension Scheme: Company-backed pension for your future security
• Company Vehicle: Access to a pool car for site visits
• Career Growth: Join a growing company with opportunities for advancement and leadership roles

Project Manager Position Overview

• Act as the key point of contact for clients, ensuring requirements and specifications are met
• Read and interpret technical drawings to understand project requirements
• Allocate fabrication and processing routes for products
• Support the Estimating team with quotations and client follow-ups
• Liaise with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Maintain overall financial control and commercial performance of projects
• Lead planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination
• Manage risk, change, and contractual performance
• Build and develop strong client relationships to encourage repeat business
• Support and mentor site teams throughout project delivery

Project Manager Position Requirements

• Willing to commute to projects
• Ideally have Aviation, Structural Steel and Lifting Ops experience
• Must have Project Management experience within the steel fabrication industry
• Strong understanding of various steel infrastructure systems such as: bridges, gantries, plate girders, steel frames, and steel structures
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Experience managing relationships with end users and main contractors
• Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal
• Effective time management, leadership and organisational skill

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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