Project Manager – Cardiff

A dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager is sought to oversee and coordinate multi-disciplinary projects from initial concept through delivery and post-completion stages. The role requires strong organizational capabilities, a solid technical foundation-ideally in engineering or environmental sciences-and demonstrated experience managing complex initiatives.

Company Benefits;

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment

• Strong support for career progression and professional accreditation

• Central Cardiff location with good transport links

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 5 extra days and incremental increases based on length of service

• Private medical insurance and life assurance coverage

• Payment of professional membership fees (e.g. LI, IEMA, CIEEM) to support accreditation and continued learning

• Flexible and hybrid working options

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Key Responsibilities;

• Define clear project objectives, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

• Prepare and manage comprehensive project plans including resource allocation, scheduling, and milestone tracking.

• Oversee project implementation, proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure timely delivery.

• Lead cross-functional teams spanning disciplines such as engineering, environmental science, architecture, GIS, and related fields.

• Maintain open lines of communication among all contributors, ensuring alignment across departments and with partners.

• Act as the primary liaison for both internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensure adherence to technical specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements throughout all phases.

Requirements;

• Degree in engineering, environmental sciences, or a related field; additional certification (e.g., PMP) is advantageous.

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

• Proficiency with project management tools and platforms.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills.

• Familiarity with applicable regulatory and quality standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA, CE).

Interested in this Project Manager role? Please send your CV to ashleigh.garner@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call me on 01792365106.