Engineering Project Manager - Future Talent Pipeline

TN United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to oversee multiple technical projects in a fast-paced environment. This role involves managing projects from inception to completion, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and ensuring all requirements are met. You'll be responsible for delivering innovative solutions while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. If you're a self-starter with a passion for project management and engineering, this opportunity offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Private medical and dental insurance

Company contribution pension scheme

Life assurance from day one

Annual Bonus & Incentive Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven background in managing complex engineering projects.
• Completion of a formal project management qualification.

Responsibilities

• Manage turn-key projects from cradle to grave.
• Work with design teams to generate concept solutions.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Engineering

Health & Safety Awareness

Communication Skills

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Project Management Certification

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02.05.2025

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Job Description:

Great that you're thinking about a career with BSI!

Job Title: Engineering Project Manager

Location: Hemel Hempstead, South East England

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary/Bens: £Competitive + Bonus + 27 days holiday, Employer Contribution Pension (up to 14%), Private Medical, Life Insurance.

About BSI:

BSI (British Standards Institution) is the business standards company that equips businesses with the necessary solutions to turn standards of best practice into habits of excellence. Renowned for its marks of excellence including the consumer recognized BSI Kitemark, BSI’s influence spans multiple sectors including Aerospace, Automotive, Built Environment, Food, Healthcare and ICT. With over 80,000 clients in 170 countries, BSI is an organization whose standards inspire excellence across the globe.

About the Role:

Are you an experienced project manager, looking to work within a fast paced, technically diverse, and uniquely challenging environment? Are you a passionate project manager seeking an opportunity to deliver multiple, concurrent technical/engineering-based projects, focused on equipment installation, improvement works, and new innovation?

If this is you, then please read on!

As our new Engineering Project Manager, you’ll be based on our purpose-built Hemel Hempstead testing laboratory, that delivers testing across a wide range of industry sectors and product types including PPE, Latex, IoT Security, Financial, Automotive, Fire detection, Doors & Windows, and Construction Products.

In this role you will be working closely with our internal stakeholders to understand each individual project need, scope of works and project deliverables; managing projects from cradle to grave.

You’ll take full ownership for the project management and delivery of new test equipment, following a design and build cycle across our Product Certification testing facility at Hemel Hempstead. You will oversee projects from requirement capture through solution consideration, construction phase and final handover to stakeholders.

Key Duties:

The Project Manager will be responsible for the management of turn-key projects from cradle to grave.

You’ll work alongside Lab Subject Matter Experts, calibration, maintenance, safety etc to understand the requirements of a given test rig/facility and project requirements.

Work with the design team to generate concept solutions, through to agreed final solution. Through this cycle the project manager will remain responsible for the design workload and eventual output.

Working in collaboration with the Project team and service providers, you will be responsible for delivering the equipment/rig/improvement into the live environment in line with the agreed solution.

Ensure validation of all requirements is obtained during the build cycle and prior to handover.

The role will require you to manage contractors/service providers and communicate progress to the internal client, complete with validation stages.

On project completion you will be responsible for project handover, ensuring all information and required documentation is handed over including maintenance support documentation/activity, declaration of conformity, schemes of examination and calibration requirements etc.

Throughout the projects you will required to provide weekly reporting to the Programme Manager on all activities capturing key metrics throughout all stages.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

We are seeking an experienced project manager who holds a high level of technical/engineering experience.

You will have a proven background in the implementation and delivery of multiple, complex projects.

Ideally you will be qualified to at least HNC/HND (or similar) standard within a technical/engineering discipline.

Completion of a formal project management qualification/certification.

High awareness of Health & Safety such as method statements and risk assessments.

You’ll need to be a self-starter with the ability to work under your own initiate with limited supervision.

You will be working closely with internal stakeholders, external clients, contracting teams and suppliers, so excellent communication and people management skills are paramount.

The ability to evaluate and control cost and make sound financial recommendations to ensure projects are delivered within specified budgets is also crucial.

What we offer:

We offer career development opportunities and an attractive remuneration package including:

Annual Bonus & Incentive Scheme

27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy additional days

Private medical and dental insurance

Company contribution pension scheme

Life assurance from your first day with us
… and many more flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit you!

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