Project Manager in Plymouth

# Project Manager## OverviewApplied 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 RoleApplied 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**Location:** Plymouth**Reports to:****Job Type:** Full-time**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. #J-18808-Ljbffr