Senior Project Manager

Back to careersSenior Project ManagerLandmark M&E Redevelopment | GuernseyLead 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.This is a rare opportunity to lead a high-profile, M&E-led build from early procurement through to commissioning and final handover, while benefiting from the unique lifestyle advantages of island living.The OpportunityThis 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 RoleAs Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of a major M&E project.Project Leadership & DeliveryLead 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 ManagementMaintain 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 & ProgrammeManage 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 & ComplianceEnsure 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 & HandoverLead 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 YouYou 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 buildsStrong commercial, programme and systems understandingConfidence leading multidisciplinary teams and site operationsA proactive, solutions-focused approachThe ambition to take ownership of a high-profile projectWhy Guernsey?Relocating to Guernsey offers a quality of life that is increasingly hard to find elsewhere.Short, stress-free commutesCoastal living with easy access to beaches and countrysideA safer, slower pace of lifeA welcoming and well-connected island communityMany professionals relocate for the role and stay for the lifestyle.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 JoiningAn ambitious, forward-thinking businessA supportive and collaborative team cultureA company trusted with high-profile, technically challenging workThis role offers the chance to make a lasting impact, both professionally and personally.Key DetailsRole: Senior Project ManagerLocation: Guernsey, Channel IslandsProject: Landmark M&E redevelopmentStart Date: January 2026A 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.