Automation & Engineering Project Manager

Ipsum; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays included

Option to buy up to 5 additional days

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression with/

24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club - supermarkets, phone/bb

Life assurance cover

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Paid volunteering opportunities

Job summary

Ipsum is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Core Controls team and lead automation, control systems and engineering projects. This is a highly visible role balancing project delivery, commercial performance, team leadership and client relationship management while supporting business growth.

Working closely with customers, engineers and stakeholders, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while identifying

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Project Manager role within engineering, electrical, controls, automation or industrial environment.
• Strong project planning, scheduling and resource management skills.
• Experience managing project budgets, forecasting and financial performance.
• Excellent client-facing, relationship-building and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and success criteria with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project programmes, resources, budgets and delivery plans.
• Monitor project performance, risks, costs and progress, implementing corrective actions.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for repeat business and long-term client partnerships.
• Prepare and present project reports, financial updates and performance metrics to customers and senior management.
• Develop project proposals and support business development activities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relations

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Communication

Problem solving

Driving licence

Job description

Ipsum is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Core Controls team and lead automation, control systems and engineering projects. This is a highly visible role balancing project delivery, commercial performance, team leadership and client relationship management while supporting business growth.

Working closely with customers, engineers and stakeholders, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while identifying