At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Company: Global leader in product and engineering solutions for high-stakes industries.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday, and healthcare benefits.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while managing exciting projects worth millions.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing engineering projects and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
The Company
Our client is a global product and engineering solutions provider servicing clients in the nuclear power, petrochemical, defence and aerospace industries. With £20 million UK turnover, the business is well established as a leader in their field. With projects averaging £1-2 million and their bespoke solutions offering, this business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products over their 60+ year history. They are well equipped to provide a complete service offering including design, manufacture, and installation.
The Role
The role of Senior Project Manager will involve the full oversight of projects, from initial customer handover to project close-out. Managing one project at a time while assisting on others, you will be the dedicated lead on engineering projects lasting anywhere from 3 months to 2 years. Your success will be measured on your ability to deliver projects on time and to budget, whilst ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and effective risk management. As the Senior Project Manager you will:
- Manage all aspects of the project, ensuring they comply with customer contracts
- Control contract variations and manage milestones and invoicing
- Be involved in customer handover, project briefings, scoping and planning
- Oversee design and engineering through to manufacture and fabrication
- Ensure on-time delivery for installation, commissioning, and project close out
- Review completed projects for lessons learned and potential improvements
The Candidate
To be successful in your application for this Senior Project Manager role you will need:
- Demonstrable experience in managing engineering projects
- Previous experience managing delivery against customer contracts
- Strong communication skills for dealing with internal and external stakeholders
- The ability to navigate complex documentation
- An aptitude for leadership and problem solving
The Benefits
For this Senior Project Manager role the following benefits are on offer:
- £65,000 - £75,000 base salary, dependent on experience
- 10% annual bonus
- 8.30-5pm Monday to Thursday with options for early Friday finish
- 6% pension
- Healthcare (including family)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Senior Project Manager Heritage employer: ATA Recruitment
Join a well-established Leicestershire-based company with over 70 years of experience in designing and manufacturing bespoke mechanical systems. As a Senior Project/Contracts Engineer, you will enjoy a dynamic work culture that fosters autonomy and encourages professional growth, while being part of an ambitious team focused on expansion in a thriving market. With competitive salary offerings and the opportunity to lead projects from inception to delivery, this role promises meaningful and rewarding employment.
