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Project Manager

CatalystGateshead, Tyne & Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This is an exciting opportunity to lead impactful projects and drive significant business change within a rapidly growing tech scale-up, with a competitive hourly rate of GBP 50-60. You will thrive here if you are a proactive Project Manager with experience in diverse project types and a passion for continuous improvement, eager to build a robust project management framework and contribute to an ambitious company's expansion. Apply now to shape the future of this innovative health and fitness platform.

Quick Overview

Salary
£50 - £60/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Posted
21 hours ago
AgileContinuous ImprovementPMPPrince2Waterfall

Job Description

Project Manager

Our client, a successful tech scale-up and cash generative SME, with a £10m turnover and employing 100 staff, is looking to double in size in the next five years under the guidance of its experienced, highly charismatic and driven Founder and Executive Team.

Their B2C Health & Fitness platform provides individualised coaching to deliver cutting-edge support for nutrition, exercise and lifestyle improvement. This is backed by a physical product range incorporating protein supplements, clothing and accessories.

They now seek to appoint their first Project Manager to own project delivery and real business change across the organisation covering areas such as systems implementation, organisation design change, process re-engineering and efficiency programmes.

Reporting to the Head of Projects and Continuous Improvement, your specific responsibilities as Project Manager will include:

  • Taking control of ongoing projects, bringing others back on track, and driving new priority projects forward
  • Working with cross-functional teams across Member Experience, Marketing, Product, Operations and Finance
  • Adhering to time, budget and quality targets
  • Leading business change – process, people and methods of working
  • Designing and embedding a robust business-wide project management framework
  • Identifying and driving continuous improvement across operational processes

As Project Manager you will need experience of:

  • Hands-on delivery of multiple projects simultaneously
  • Delivering a broad range of project types
  • Multiple project methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and hybrid
  • Continuous improvement
  • Prince2, APM or PMP
  • Stakeholder engagement

Rewards & benefits:

  • Salary: £50-60k
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Free on-site gym
  • Employee discounts
  • Enhanced sick pay scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Please note: High levels of interest mean that we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. You must be eligible to work in the UK.

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