Technical Project Manager - Outside IR35

Quality Lead / Technical Project Manager / Engineering Project Manager Outside IR35 | £450–£750 per day | 12 months + extension A leading UK engineering organisation delivering complex, high-profile projects within the energy and industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager on a contract basis to support a major long-term oil and gas programme. With a reputation for technical excellence, robust engineering standards and strong customer delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation overseeing delivery across a multi-year project. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project delivery across engineering workstreams, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule and budget Act as the main point of contact for customer project matters, managing communication and technical interface Oversee project planning, risk management, reporting and change control processes Coordinate project activity with internal teams including Projects, Design, Manufacturing and SHEQ Support the development and implementation of project plans, governance frameworks and delivery strategies Maintain clear documentation and ensure consistent project governance across all working locations Travel regularly between Stockport, Lisburn and the customer site in Teesside Essential Requirements Strong background in technical project management within the oil and gas sector Proven experience in delivering complex engineering projects, including planning, risk and stakeholder management Ability to confidently interface with customers and cross-functional internal teams Strong understanding of engineering processes, project controls and regulatory compliance Willingness to travel between multiple sites as required What’s on Offer Outside IR35 contract Competitive day rate Initial 12-month assignment with strong potential for multi-year extension Based in Manchester with travel to other sites required Opportunity to lead delivery on a major, high-profile UK oil and gas programme Apply Now If you are an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong oil and gas background and the ability to lead delivery across multiple sites, we’d love to hear from you