Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

# Project Manager## Overview Applied Automation’s Engineering Solutions division is looking for a highly organised Project Manager to help ensure the design, assembly, test and successful delivery of equipment and services to the agreed timescales and budget## Purpose of the Role Applied Automation’s Engineering Solutions division is looking for a highly organised Project Manager to help ensure the assembly and successful delivery of equipment and services.

You will need to be a dependable, self-starter and a good team player who is customer focused and deadline orientated. A sound technical knowledge of all aspects of SPM building and machine automation plus experience with MS Project is required.
** Division:
** Engineering Solutions
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* Location:

** Plymouth
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* Reports to:

**** Job Type:
** Full-time
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* Working Hours:

** 36.00
** Closing date:
** 1/4/26##

Roles & Responsibilities
* Attend Sales Over Meeting, meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
* Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
* Generate Project Quad Charts and monitor project progress in terms of Time, Cost and Quality.
* Track project performance, specifically to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
* Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis and forward forecasting.
* Use and continually develop leadership skills.
* Managing a mixture of small, medium and large projects of varying complexity.
* Agree and document project objectives.
* Managing project risks and issues, escalating accordingly.
* Hosting customers on site to conduct system testing and trials.
* Managing projects within Workflow and communicating progress to customers.
* Invoicing projects at key stages.
* Helping to maintain existing customers and develop new customers.
* Organising and attending meetings with other functions as required to perform duties and aid business development.
* Attend training and develop relevant knowledge and skills.
* Actively support the leadership team in developing and growing the company.
* Undertake AD Hoc Projects as required by the business.
* Support and maintain HSE Policies and Procedure.
* Actively pursuing cost reduction opportunities.## Requirements
* A level (or equivalent) at A-C level in English, Maths and IT subjects.
* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, both written and orally.
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Project.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to plan and organise workload to ensure all deadlines are met.
* Able to demonstrate a flexible, “can do” approach to their work.
* An Understanding of Prince 2 and/or APM project management disciplines.
* Prince 2 and/or APM Qualified.
* Understanding of Document Control principles.
* Technical background.
* Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
* Administration experience gained within an Engineering Environment.
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