Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Posted Today by Ventula Consulting

£69 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Daventry, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Project Manager will lead a robotics and AI team within a leading logistics client, focusing on governance and structure in a dynamic engineering environment. This role emphasizes communication between teams and stakeholders while fostering an innovative culture. The position requires balancing flexibility with control to ensure project success. The role is based in Daventry and London, with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and adapt engineering governance frameworks to support a creative, experimental environment
  • Facilitate communication between engineering teams and stakeholders
  • Bring structure and clarity to innovative engineering processes
  • Connect the Midlands hub with the London technology team
  • Support a fail-fast, experimental culture while maintaining appropriate controls

Key Skills:

  • Background in Operational Technology (OT), Automotive, or complex engineering environments
  • Experience adapting project governance and processes for fast-moving technical teams
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to balance structure with flexibility, enabling innovation without losing control
  • Proven track record in fast-paced, experimental environments

Salary (Rate): £550p/d

City: Daventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Project Manager – Engineering/Automotive - £550p/d (Inside of IR35) - Daventry/London

Leading Logistics Client now requires a Senior Project Manager to join a cutting-edge robotics and AI team. This role provides governance, structure, and clarity in a fast-moving engineering environment—enabling innovation while ensuring projects stay on track.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and adapt engineering governance frameworks to support a creative, experimental environment
  • Facilitate communication between engineering teams and stakeholders
  • Bring structure and clarity to innovative engineering processes
  • Connect the Midlands hub with the London technology team
  • Support a fail-fast, experimental culture while maintaining appropriate controls

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Background in Operational Technology (OT), Automotive, or complex engineering environments
  • Experience adapting project governance and processes for fast-moving technical teams
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to balance structure with flexibility, enabling innovation without losing control
  • Proven track record in fast-paced, experimental environments

Rate: £550p/d (Inside of IR35)

Location: Daventry/London (3 Days Onsite, 1 Day London (expensed), 1 Day Remote)

Duration: 6 Months

This is an opportunity to shape the future of robotics and AI while driving impactful projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment.