Senior Project Manager

Back to careers Senior Project Manager Landmark M&E Redevelopment | Guernsey Lead a technically complex, career-defining M&E project. Relocate to Guernsey and enjoy a better way of life. C8 is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take full ownership of a landmark redevelopment project in Guernsey. The Opportunity This role is about leadership, ownership and delivery. You will be entrusted with a technically complex redevelopment that demands strong commercial awareness, programme control and hands‑on project leadership. From coordinating design and procurement through to managing site delivery and commissioning, you will play a central role in shaping the success of the project. For the right individual, this is a career‑defining role with real autonomy, visibility and long‑term impact. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of a major M&E project. Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of a complex M&E redevelopment project. Act as the primary point of responsibility for programme, quality and outcomes. Attend and lead site meetings, ensuring clear communication across site teams, consultants and stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies. Commercial & Financial Management Maintain full control of project budgets, including interim invoicing and variation pricing. Manage labour planning and resourcing to align with programme and commercial targets. Ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. Design, Procurement & Programme Manage design and drawing processes to support efficient site delivery. Coordinate high‑level ordering and early procurement of key plant and materials. Develop and maintain agreed job programmes, aligning design, procurement and site activities. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements on site. Embed best practice and follow up on all H&S actions. Maintain rigorous contract compliance at all stages of the project. Commissioning & Handover Lead commissioning strategy and provide full certification at project completion. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals. Maintain full record drawing control to ensure a smooth and compliant handover. About You You are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex M&E projects. You bring: Proven experience managing technically demanding M&E builds Strong commercial, programme and systems understanding Confidence leading multidisciplinary teams and site operations A proactive, solutions‑focused approach The ambition to take ownership of a high‑profile project Why Guernsey? Relocating to Guernsey offers a quality of life that is increasingly hard to find elsewhere. Short, stress‑free commutes Coastal living with easy access to beaches and countryside A safer, slower pace of life A welcoming and well‑connected island community Why C8? C8 is a trusted leader in Guernsey’s mechanical and electrical sector, renowned for delivering simple yet effective solutions to complex engineering projects across the Channel Islands. You will be joining: An ambitious, forward‑thinking business A supportive and collaborative team culture A company trusted with high‑profile, technically challenging work This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact, both professionally and personally Key Details Role: Senior Project Manager Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands Project: Landmark M&E redevelopment Start Date: January 2026 A full relocation package is available for the right candidate. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are looking for a senior role that offers genuine responsibility, technical challenge and an exceptional lifestyle, we would love to hear from you. Contact us for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr C8 Mechanical & Electrical Ltd