Project Manager in Chester

Project Manager in Chester

Chester Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sonovision UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and coordinate exciting aerospace projects while developing essential project management skills.
  • Company: Sonovision UK, a top provider of Engineering Support Services in various sectors.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, learn from experts, and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to engage with senior leadership and enhance your technical skills.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the aerospace industry and grow your career with hands-on project management.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Engineering and 2-5 years of project management experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

Sonovision UK is a leading provider of Engineering Support Services to clients. Our experts help our clients in the Energy, Aerospace, Military and Commercial Sectors achieve time-to-market objectives and cost goals.

The Project Manager will lead/assist (depending on project complexity) in the planning, coordination, and delivery of special tooling projects. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn from senior leadership, gain exposure to complex aerospace and mechanical engineering projects, and develop core project management skills. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the Head of Project Delivery.

  • Project Management/Support
    • Preparation and maintenance of project documentation including schedules, reports, and WBS/SOPs.
    • Coordinate with design, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure timely project milestones are met.
    • Help monitor project budgets and support reporting activities.
    • Participate in risk identification and mitigation planning.
    • Support the coordination of RFQs and tender responses.
    • Have the opportunity to lead projects and gain valuable experience.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to collect information and coordinate actions.
    • Attend customer site visits when required to observe and assist with onsite engagement activities.
    • Serve as point of contact for internal stakeholders and selected clients.
  • Performance & Quality
    • Assist in tracking team performance and reporting metrics to leadership.
    • Participate in quality assurance and validation tasks as directed.
    • Support implementation of continuous improvement initiatives in tooling design and manufacturing.
  • HSE & Compliance
    • Support HSE documentation preparation and compliance with onsite safety procedures.
    • Assist with the delivery of internal HSE briefings and maintain relevant logs.

To be considered for this opportunity:

  • Bachelor in Engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Aerospace, Electronic - or equivalent/similar qualifications/experience) with previous experience (2-5 years) with project management, preferably in Aerospace, Automotive, Rail or Naval industries.
  • Previous exposure/experience with FEA, 2D CAD, 3D CAD, and office package.
  • Preference for project management and business development but with good technical prowess.

Project Manager in Chester employer: Sonovision UK

Sonovision UK is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing Project Managers with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge aerospace and engineering projects. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, mentorship from senior leadership, and a commitment to professional growth, all while working in a dynamic environment that values safety and quality. Located in a thriving sector, Sonovision UK offers a unique chance to contribute to impactful projects while developing essential skills in project management.

Sonovision UK

Contact Details:

Sonovision UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager in Chester

Project Management
Preparation and Maintenance of Project Documentation
Coordination with Design, Manufacturing, and Procurement Teams
Budget Monitoring
Risk Identification and Mitigation Planning
Stakeholder Engagement
Quality Assurance and Validation