Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted 3 days ago by Ashby Finance

£60,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Alcester, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Project Manager role focuses on overseeing engineering projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring clear communication and adherence to project timelines. The position requires a hands-on approach, supporting engineering designs and managing project deliverables while maintaining customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and the ability to resolve complex issues effectively. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on diverse projects within a supportive company culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure project deliverables are clear, managed, and adhered to throughout the project timeline.
  • Support engineering designs/concepts by providing insight and direction.
  • Create and maintain project schedules and communicate them to all involved.
  • Develop testing plans and manage concern resolution.
  • Align with finance to communicate and manage budgets and deviations.
  • Resolve complex issues by providing engineering direction and solutions.
  • Implement and manage project-related concern tracking.
  • Coordinate production build deviations and record corrective actions.
  • Conduct regular customer reviews to communicate project status and issues.
  • Manage project-related items in the List of Open Points (LOP).

Key Skills:

  • Engineering Degree (or equivalent), ideally in mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Demonstrable engineering experience for input into designs and complex issue resolution.
  • Passion for engineering with practical experience.
  • Good technical understanding of vehicles and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple parallel projects.
  • Methodical with a passion for detail.
  • Strong technical/practical ability.
  • Confident team player with communication skills at all levels.
  • High IT competency, including Microsoft Project and Excel.
  • Flexibility regarding working hours, deadlines, and travel.
  • Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel.

Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly

City: Alcester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Project Manager – Engineering Projects

Alcester

Permanent

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum (Dependent on experience)

Are you a practical, hands-on Project Manager with a passion for engineering and innovation? We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with an engineering background to help support our innovative client in delivering a range of different projects. From concept to commissioning, as a Project Manager, this is your chance to oversee a range of projects delivering first class customer service.

Project Manager - What You’ll Be Doing

  • Working with the engineering lead, ensure project deliverables are clear, managed and adhered to throughout the project timeline.
  • Feed into and support engineering designs/concepts providing insight and direction where needed.
  • Working with internal teams to ensure project deliverables are clear, managed and adhered to throughout the project timeline.
  • Support in the creation of Testing plans, timing and testing to include concern resolution.
  • Create project schedules to follow and communicate to all involved.
  • Create, maintain and communicate project focused metrics highlighting status, areas of concern, wins and next steps.
  • Aligning with finance, ensuring budgets are communicated, adhered to and that any deviations are managed appropriately.
  • Support in the resolution of complex issues providing engineering direction and solutions.
  • Implement and manage project related concern tracking to ensure minimal impact to cost, quality or delivery.
  • Coordinate any production build deviations, agree containments/permanent corrective actions and record for future use.
  • Implement regular customer reviews to communicate status, raise issues, agree content working towards contract alignment.
  • Manage project related items in the project List of Open Points (LOP) ensuring good communication and that progress is tracked/pushed.

Key Requirements Of The Project Manager Role

  • Engineering Degree (or equivalent), ideally within mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Demonstrable engineering experience to provide input into designs, cross-vehicle engineering and complex issue resolution
  • Real world engineering in their DNA – needs to be passionate about engineering and have demonstrable practical experience
  • A good technical understanding of vehicles, manufacturing processes, cars and/or trains
  • Demonstrable ability to work on multiple parallel projects
  • Be methodical with a passion for detail
  • Strong technical/practical ability
  • A confident team player with confidence to talk to people at all levels
  • High IT competency including Microsoft Project and Excel
  • Flexibility regarding working hours, deadlines and travelling
  • Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel

What’s in It for You?

  • Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, based on experience
  • Attendance Bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • The opportunity to work for a business that really values their employees and input
  • Working on a wide range of bespoke projects

For more information then apply today!!!