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Project Manager

Apollo
AberdeenHybrid4mo ago
Employment
Contract

About the role

  • Project Managers report to the Head of Projects
  • Act as the single point of contact for Division Directors on all project and proposal matters.
  • Complete weekly project forecasts and performance reports, keeping Division Directors and the business updated on status, risks, and outlook. 
  • Define project and proposal requirements in collaboration with Division Directors. 
  • Appoint and coordinate engineering and project control resources, in collaboration with the Project Controls Lead and Engineering Leads.
  • Ensure successful delivery of projects in line with agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. 
  • Determine the need for a dedicated Study Manager or Project Engineer based on project complexity. 
  • Provide oversight of studies in early project phases where a Study Manager is appointed to lead.
  • Drive benefits realisation and ensure projects meet business and client objectives.
  • Support Divisions with Business Development and other related activities, as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consult and inform Division Directors regarding project performance 
  • Serve as the focal point between Division Directors and the delivery organisation.
  • Work with Division Directors to define project or proposal requirements. 
  • Accountable for project delivery performance against agreed scope (time, cost, quality, benefits)
  •  Accountable for providing Division Directors with regular project performance reporting and completing weekly project forecasts. 
  • In collaboration with the Project Controls Lead, appoint and manage the project controls team.  
  • In collaboration with Engineering Leads, request and secure engineering/design resources.     
  • Appoint and provide oversight to a Study Manager for early-phase projects, ensuring alignment and consistency with divisional expectations. 
  • Determine the need for a Project Engineer to support delivery and assign as appropriate.       
  • Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, partners, and internal functions. 
  • Support Division Directors and Business Development by providing project management expertise, input to proposals, client presentations, and pursuit activities. 
  • Ensure risks, changes, and issues are effectively managed and escalated where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with company governance, legal, and contractual obligations. 
  • Support Divisions with business development and other sales related activities.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as may reasonably be required to reflect evolving business needs.
  • Initiate proposals and projects upon instruction from Division Directors. 
  • Prepare and maintain project execution plans, budgets, and schedules with support from the Project Controls team. 
  • Complete and submit weekly project forecasts and project performance reports, ensuring Division Directors and senior management are updated on status, risks, and outlook. 
  • Provide regular reporting to Division Directors on project performance, including schedule, cost, resources, risks, and benefits realisation. 
  • Oversee progress reporting, performance tracking, and communication to Division Directors and clients.
  • Provide oversight of Study Managers leading early-phase projects, ensuring governance, consistency, and escalation routes are maintained. 
  • Ensure coordination with the Project Controls Lead and Engineering Leads for timely resourcing and workload forecasting. 
  • Chair key project meetings and ensure effective governance and reporting.
  • Manage project risk registers, change logs, and lessons learned.
  • Support or delegate technical oversight to a Study Manager, as required by project phase. 
  • Assign or collaborate with a Project Engineer for detailed follow-up on technical and coordination tasks.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline. 
  • Proven experience in project management in an engineering consultancy or energy-sector environment. 
  • Strong knowledge of project lifecycles, from feasibility to close-out, and related estimating/scheduling frameworks. 
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-discipline teams and manage interfaces with vendors, fabricators, and clients. 
  • Experience working with project controls, engineering functions, and procurement processes.        
  • Proven skills in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and benefits delivery.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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