Project Manager, Operations Management, Project & Program Management

Are you an experienced Project Manager with an engineering background, looking for a hands-on role where you can take ownership of complex technical projects?

We’re working with an established engineering business looking for a Project Manager to join a multidisciplinary team.

This is a varied Project Manager role sitting at the heart of engineering, customers, suppliers and senior management, coordinating projects across electronics, mechanical, software and sustaining engineering.

As Project Manager
, you’ll take projects from initial definition through to completion, managing:

• Project scope, budgets, schedules and resources.
• Risks, dependencies, changes and project priorities.
• Multidisciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, electronics and software.
• Design, development, testing and verification activities.
• Customer and supplier relationships.
• Engineering changes, product upgrades and sustaining projects.
• Project reporting, governance and stakeholder communication.
• Commercial control, estimates and resource planning.

This Project Manager position is not a purely administrative PM role — you’ll need enough technical understanding to challenge assumptions, identify dependencies, facilitate decisions and keep projects moving.

We’re looking for a technically credible Project Manager with:

• Proven experience managing engineering or product development projects.
• Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Strong planning, organisation and project management skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects/work streams simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness and experience managing project costs.
• A hands-on, proactive and collaborative approach.

An engineering degree or formal project management qualification would be advantageous, alongside experience in electronics, mechanical engineering, software, embedded systems or electromechanical products.

• Health Care Cash Plan
• Company Bonus
• Enhanced Holiday
• A varied, hands-on Project Manager role.
• Significant autonomy and responsibility.
• The opportunity to work across engineering, product development and customer projects.
• A collaborative environment where you can genuinely influence project delivery.

If you're an experienced Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer or Project Lead looking for a role where you can combine project ownership with technical understanding, we'd love to hear from you.