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Outsource UK

Project Manager

On site

Peterborough, United kingdom

£ 39 /hour

Junior

Freelance

28-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Microsoft Project Decision-making Project Management

Job Specifications

Project Manager

Location: Peterborough

Contract Duration: 12 months (likely to extend)

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: 08:30–16:45 (Mon–Thurs), 08:30–16:15 (Fri)

Hourly Rate: Up to £39.15 Umbrella

Work Arrangement: Fully site-based (occasional travel across UK, Europe, and internationally)

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation through to delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Track project milestones, budgets, and schedules using Microsoft Project.
Analyse data to drive informed decision-making and performance improvement.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders across departments and sites.
Ensure all project deliverables meet quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Support continuous improvement of internal project management processes.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a project management role.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proven indirect leadership experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and data manipulation tools.
Strong organisational, analytical, and reporting abilities.
Experience within the engineering, manufacturing, or heavy machinery sectors.

If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information.

Inclusion statement

Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

About the Company

Outsource UK is one of the country’s largest and most successful independent specialist recruitment agencies, established over 30 years ago. We're a technical recruitment agency that focuses on pioneering a new era of STEM recruitment that tackles talent shortages. We work with our customers to deliver goals - excelling in candidate sourcing and inclusive talent acquisition. Whether you're looking for a new talent match or considering sourcing the right candidates to fill open roles, we can help. We'll power your business w... Know more