Project Manager

OEG Offshore Ltd; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions business in Lowestoft is seeking a Project Manager. The successful candidate will manage high-value contracts and lead project communications for major infrastructure projects. With a focus on safety and quality, you will coordinate stakeholders and ensure timely delivery. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience in project management within the energy or construction sectors, alongside strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This opportunity offers a chance to work on significant energy industry projects and develop your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ project management experience, ideally in science, engineering, or the energy sector.
• Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure, energy, or construction projects.
• Strong leadership skills, ideally with experience mentoring and developing junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of complex and high-value contracts.
• Lead project management of site communications for large nuclear projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.
• Oversee risk management and quality control activities.
• Act as the primary client contact, managing expectations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

OEG is hiring a Project Manager in Lowestoft, United Kingdom. This role involves delivering efficient document control and project administration support.

OEG is a leading energy solutions business, providing mission-critical infrastructure assets and services to the global offshore energy industry. Through our specialist divisions - topside, marine, subsea, logistics and industrials, we are a pivotal link in the global offshore energy project chain, ensuring our customers’ projects are delivered safely, reliably and efficiently.

To deliver efficient document control and project administration support that enables smooth business operations.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

Manage a portfolio of the most complex and highest value contracts, ensuring delivery aligns with business objectives while maintaining exacting health and safety and industry standards.

Lead the end-to-end project management of site communications for the largest nuclear construction project in Europe.

Manage the project delivery in collaboration with the Project Engineers, Systems Integrators and Installation Technicians, taking overall responsibility for managing the project with the support of these co-workers.

Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project milestones are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with technical and contractual requirements.

Oversee risk management and quality control activities, ensuring full compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Act as the primary client contact, managing expectations and providing regular updates on project progress.

Provide guidance, mentorship, and support the Project Management team to develop their skills and ensure effective project delivery.

Provide guidance on project management best practices and oversee the activities of the PM Continuous Improvement Group.

QHSE responsibilities

To have a general understanding of the areas of our QHSE Management System and OEG’s QHSE aims and objectives that are relevant to the role.

Comply with the requirements of OEG Energy Group Policies and the responsibilities within the wider QHSE Management System.

Promoting:

a proactive health and safety culture focussed on the prevention of work-related injury or ill health and continual improvement in our processes / performance.

environmental sustainability and energy efficiency whilst minimising our environmental impacts and preventing pollution.

a quality culture that brings values to our business, our customers and other interested parties ensuring quality issues and opportunities for improvement are identified and implemented.

Skills and experiences

Minimum of 3 years’ project management experience, ideally in science, engineering, or the energy sector.

Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure, energy, or construction projects.

Technical knowledge of radio communications is not required for this role.

Strong leadership skills, ideally with experience mentoring and developing junior team members.

Excellent problem-solving skills, confident communicator, highly organised, and proficient in IT.

Demonstrable experience in project delivery, including operational management, project budgeting, and contract management.