Interim Project Manager
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Job Summary
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
As we enter the peak outage season where maintaining consistent customer support and engagement is critical we are seeking an experienced Project Manager for an initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.
In this role you will play a key part in delivering complex service and overhaul projects ensuring customer commitments are executed safely on time and within budget.
Managing project delivery from initiation to close-out.
Acting as the main customer contact for key accounts
Coordinating internal teams across engineering operations procurement and field service.
Monitoring project schedules budgets risks and resource requirements.
Ensuring projects are delivered safely profitably and in line with customer expectations.
Providing regular progress updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and project variations.
Supporting outage planning and execution for critical customer sites.
Building strong relationships that secure repeat business and long-term partnerships.
About You
Proven Project Management experience within engineering manufacturing maintenance or industrial services.
Experience managing customer-facing projects with commercial accountability.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
A proactive approach to problem solving and risk management.
Knowledge of rotating equipment pumps motors or related industrial systems would be advantageous.
A recognised Project Management qualification (APM PRINCE2 or equivalent) is desirable.
We are open to considering candidates on either a PAYE fixed-term contract basis or through a Limited Company contractor arrangement. Please note that following a CEST assessment this role has been determined to fall inside IR35 and any contractor engagement would therefore be managed accordingly.
Working Pattern
This role is primarily site-based in Leeds reflecting its close connection to our operations customers and team collaboration. However we recognise the value of flexibility and can support occasional home working where appropriate.
Facilities
Weve recently invested significantly in modernising our Leeds facility creating a brighter more efficient and technologically advanced working environment designed to support both high-quality delivery and a positive employee experience.
As part of our team youll benefit from:
Free secure onsite parking with EV charging facilities
Multi-faith prayer room
Newly refurbished and modernised working areas
Active Sports & Social Club with regular events and prize draws
24/7 onsite gym
Subsidised vending machines
Subsidised canteen serving a variety of hot and cold food options
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil Canada China Finland Germany Ireland Mexico Switzerland South Africa the UK and the USA.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. We specialize in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation and purification technologies for fluids of all types.
