Lift Project Manager

Position: Lift Project Manager (Permanent)
Lift Project Manager
Lift Modernisation | Lift Industry
Basildon, Essex

Salary: £66,000–£75,000
Benefits: £5,000 Car Allowance or Electric Car | 34 Days Holiday | Private Pension | Hybrid Working | Health & Wellbeing Plan | Life Insurance (4x Salary)

Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking an experienced and results-driven Lift Project Manager to lead high-value lift modernisation projects. This is an opportunity to join a global lift engineering leader delivering landmark infrastructure and transport projects across the UK.

Commutable from:
Basildon, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Brentwood, Romford, London, Hornchurch, Dagenham, Barking, Ilford

About the Lift Project Manager Role

* End-to-end responsibility for lift modernisation projects from planning to handover

* Management of a £3m portfolio across 3–4 live sites

* Full project ownership, supported by commercial and finance teams

* Delivery of complex lift modernisation and major infrastructure works

Key Responsibilities:

Lift Project Manager

* Deliver projects to programme, budget, quality and safety targets

* Oversee installation, testing, commissioning and client handover

* Ensure compliance with CDM, HSE and RAMS requirements

* Coordinate engineers, site teams, subcontractors and clients

* Lead site briefings, inspections and quality assurance

* Manage plant, lifting plans, temporary works and logistics

* Control costs, forecasting and reporting with commercial support

* Maintain project documentation, reporting and stakeholder communication

* Manage defects, snagging and project close-out

What We’re Looking For:

Lift Project Manager

* 5–7 years’ experience delivering lift engineering projects

* 3+ years managing teams across multiple sites

* Proven ability to lead projects from inception to completion

* Construction or project management qualifications

* SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Lifting Competency (or similar)

* Infrastructure project experience (rail, freight, etc.) is advantageous

* Strong communication, planning and HSE awareness

* Full UK driving licence

Apply to this Lift Project Manager position:

1.

For a confidential conversation, call (phone number removed) (Monday–Friday)

2.

Ping us your CV by email

At Marmon Lift Recruitment, we focus on understanding what matters most to you and representing your best interests throughout the recruitment process