Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Oak Tree House, BB18
Salary: £30K - £40K per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday Friday
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: Annual Bonus: £1,200 based on company and personal performance, Holidays: 25 days plus statutory holidays (option to purchase additional week), Broughton Day: Option for a fixed day off every 2 3 weeks via salary sacrifice, Pension: Auto-enrolment, Life Insurance: 2x death in service and Healthcare: Cash plan

Broughton s mission is to improve public health and well-being.

As a global contract research organisation, we partner with future-focused organisations and category innovators to bring products to market across the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, and Lifestyle sectors.

Our integrated solutions are delivered by world-leading scientists and regulatory consultants through our contract laboratories.

At Broughton, you ll be part of a team that values scientific excellence and innovation. We work on projects that make a real difference to public health, supporting clients in bringing safe, effective products to market.

We are now recruiting for a Project Manager to provide effective, structured management of internal and client-facing projects from initiation through to completion.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines, budgets, deliverables, and risk, and ensure clear communication across all stakeholders.

You will represent Broughton in client interactions and will deliver projects to agreed scope, time, and cost parameters while upholding high standards of professionalism and accuracy.

As our Project Manager, you will:

• Manage internal and client-facing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, defining project objectives, scope, deliverables, and responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, work breakdown structures, and supporting documentation.
• Monitor progress, manage risks and issues, and communicate updates clearly to Technical Project Leads, stakeholders, and clients.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, representing Broughton professionally and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead planning sessions, project meetings, and decision-making processes, ensuring actions are captured and followed through.
• Oversee project finances, track time spent, report deviations, and support effective budget control.
• Produce and deliver accurate status reports and project communications.
• Conduct project closure activities, including final reporting, finance summaries, and lessons learned.
• Support additional internal projects and contribute to continuous improvement and best practice.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in client-facing project management.
• Excellent people skills with strong respect, collaboration, empathy, and clarity.
• Experience in project design and planning.
• Experience managing budgets and handling deviations effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond proactively to issues.
• Ability to work under pressure and make informed decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in managing client relationships with a focus on delivering results.
• Strong organisational and team-working abilities.

It would be great if you had:

• Project management qualification (PRINCE2, Agile, etc.).
• Experience working within a project-based environment.
• Experience using project management tools or software.
• Scientific background or experience within a scientific industry.

Join us and be part of a team that s shaping the future of health and well-being through science.

If you are interested in this role, please do submit a copy of your CV by clicking on APPLY today!

No agencies please.