Project Manager

Role Profile: Project Engineering Manager

Job Title: Project Engineering Manager

Salary: £60-£65k
Experienced in: Manufacturing / Engineering / Project Management
Location: Burton on Trent
Employment Type: Full-Time/ Permanent Please note this role is NOT hybrid!

Role Summary

The Project Engineering Manager will be responsible for leading/managing a team of five to deliver complex projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role bridges technical execution with strategic project oversight, ensuring that engineering deliverables align with customer requirements, regulatory standards, and business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership:

Plan, coordinate, and oversee engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.

Serve as the technical authority and primary point of contact for engineering on assigned projects.

Team Management:

Lead and mentor the Projects team.

Allocate resources effectively and resolve technical and personnel challenges.

Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Project Execution:

Develop detailed project schedules and monitor progress against milestones.

Manage risks, changes, and issues, ensuring prompt resolution.

Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, quality assurance, and other departments.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in project management tools

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience relating to the role and sector
• Proven track record of delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects

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