Engineering Project Manager

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading STEM recruitment specialist in the UK seeks an Engineering Project Manager. The role involves delivering complex electronic projects, requiring solid engineering and project management experience. You will work in a flexible environment but need to be on-site for three days a week. Company offers substantial benefits including a bonus up to 21%.

Benefits

Bonus up to 21%

Pension contributions up to 14%

Enhanced parental leave

Flexi leave of up to 15 additional days

On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid background in the engineering development of electronics units.
• Experience in project management best practices.
• Excellent communication skills; able to influence others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex projects to time, cost, and quality.
• Drive design, development, and delivery of electronic sub-systems.
• Manage multi-disciplined projects focusing on electronics engineering.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering

Electronics

Defence

Job description

Overview

Are you an established Engineering Project Manager looking for an exciting challenge?

Key skills

Project Manager, Engineering, Electronics, Defence

Important

All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole / dual British national.

Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3 days per week (project dependent)

Responsibilities

• The Engineering Project Manager role is to deliver our clients most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production.
• The Senior Engineering Project Manager role has a defined development path towards Delivery Lead and Sector Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams of project managers, and greater customer management responsibilities.

Qualifications and experience

• A solid background in the engineering development of electronics units
• Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management.
• Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost.
• Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation to project close.
• Excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking.
• Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver.
• Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous
• Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous.
• Experience of managing multi-disciplined projects with a focus on Electronics engineering
• Even if you feel like you don\'t meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Company Benefits

• Bonus: Up to 21% (based on performance)
• Pension: Up to 14% total contribution
• Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking
• Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development

Company Details

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

It\'s no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees\' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.

Matchtech

is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience