Remote Project Manager in Maidstone

Up to £70,000 (dependent upon experience) Sheffield (Hybrid working pattern)

This UK-based, family-owned business has been operating for over 100 years. It brings extensive experience in delivering innovative engineering solutions and integrated systems tailored to suit the needs of its customers. With a broad portfolio of high-quality products, the organisation demonstrates strong design and engineering capabilities, honed through decades of practical experience. It also provides dedicated site services, supported by specialist maintenance teams with deep mechanical expertise, ensuring that operations run smoothly with minimal disruption.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex engineering and technology-led projects. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, commercial, and site operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of project planning, financial forecasting, risk management, stakeholder communication, and contractual compliance, while driving progress and maintaining alignment with strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate will be a confident and effective leader, with a strong track record of managing technical projects in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. They will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, be comfortable working with internal teams and external stakeholders, and possess the ability to navigate challenges with a solution-focused mindset. A recognised project management qualification (such as Prince2, APM, or PMI) is preferred.

Candidates should have experience in budget control, cost-to-complete modelling, and use of project planning software such as Microsoft Project. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity in an innovative, agile and forward-thinking business. Interested parties should apply accordingly or contact Mike Pritchard-Howarth in the first instance for a confidential conversation. Contact details can be found via the Newman Stewart website.