At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage engineering projects from start to finish and ensure timely delivery.
- Company: Fast-paced manufacturing environment with a focus on career development.
- Benefits: Early responsibility, hands-on experience, and ongoing training for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for client interaction.
- Why this job: Take ownership of real projects and tackle exciting engineering challenges.
- Qualifications: Up to 1 year of experience in project management or engineering.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Project Manager (Engineering / Manufacturing)
Are you an early-career engineer or project professional ready to take the next step?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll take ownership of real projects from day one and accelerate your career development.
As a Project Manager, you'll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering a variety of engineering projects.
You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
The Role
- Manage multiple engineering projects from initiation through to completion
- Plan timelines, coordinate resources, and support project delivery and installations
- Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to senior management
- Attend site visits, support installations, and meet with clients
- Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure projects remain on track
- Collaborate with internal teams across engineering, manufacturing, and operations
About You
- Up to 1 year of experience in a project, engineering, or manufacturing environment
- Degree (minimum 2:2) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
- Basic practical engineering knowledge (through education, placements, or early career experience)
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Customer-focused with some client-facing experience
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
- Commercial awareness alongside technical understanding
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
- Full UK driving licence (desirable)
- What's on Offer
- Early responsibility managing your own projects
- Exposure to real-world engineering challenges and high-profile clients
- Hands-on experience across manufacturing and installation processes
- Opportunities for site visits and client interaction
- Ongoing training and development to support your career progression
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
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Project Manager in Chichester employer: ACS Performance
At ACS Performance, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Sunbury-On-Thames. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and the successful delivery of complex construction projects, all while enjoying the benefits of a competitive salary and a strong work-life balance.
