Engineering Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager who is passionate about engineering and innovation. You will oversee various projects, ensuring high standards of quality and customer service, while also leading cross-functional teams and driving improvements. A degree in engineering is preferred, alongside hands-on experience in managing projects.

Benefits

Attendance Bonus

Company pension scheme

Valued employee input

Work on bespoke projects

Qualifications

• Real-world, hands-on engineering experience.
• Experience managing multiple parallel projects.
• Confident communicator engaging with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple bespoke projects from order to delivery.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes and industry standards.
• Create and maintain project schedules, KPIs, and reports.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering Experience

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Are you a practical, hands-on Engineering Project Manager with a passion for engineering and innovation?

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager with an engineering background to help support our innovative client in delivering a range of different projects based onsite in Alcester, Warwickshire. Benefit from a salary in the region of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum plus Bonus!

From concept to commissioning, as a Engineering Project Manager, this is your chance to oversee a range of projects delivering first class customer service.

Project Manager - What You’ll Be Doing

• Taking charge of multiple bespoke projects from order to delivery, installation and commissioning
• Working closely with engineering, procurement, and quality teams to deliver against timelines, budgets and expectations
• Leading customer reviews, managing project communications, and resolving technical concerns
• Creating and maintaining project schedules, KPIs, and reports to ensure milestones are met
• Ensuring compliance with internal processes and industry standards
• Supporting acceptance testing, managing deviations, and continuously improving future project delivery
• Collaborating cross-functionally to drive quality, innovation and performance

Key requirements of the role

• (Preferably) a Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Real-world, hands-on engineering experience – you love what you do
• Strong understanding of vehicles and manufacturing processes
• Demonstrable experience of managing multiple parallel projects
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and highly organised
• Confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and other project management tools
• Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel

What’s in It for You?

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000, based on experience
• Attendance Bonus
• Company pension scheme
• The opportunity to work for a business that really values their employees and input
• Working on a wide range of bespoke projects

If the Engineer Project Manager position sounds like your dream role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Rest assured, all applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality.