Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer (AWDO-P15187) in Derby)

AWD online

Hilcote

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Incentive Scheme
Flexi-Time Scheme
7.5% pension contribution
Health scheme membership
Free on-site parking
Free lunch on site every other week
Free fresh fruit
Westfield Health Scheme

Job summary

AWD Online is seeking an Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer in Hope Valley to manage varied technical projects from quotation to delivery. You will coordinate engineering, logistics, installation, and commissioning while meeting budgets and milestones.

The role requires a technical degree, project-management experience, and strong stakeholder communication. The position offers a full-time, permanent arrangement with a flex-time scheme and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

  • Degree in a scientific or technical discipline such as mechanical engineering, materials science, physics or process engineering.
  • Accomplished design engineer able to present technical information to mechanical and electrical designers and other audiences.
  • Previous experience with technically demanding products.
  • Basic knowledge of the properties and treatment of technical materials such as ceramics and metals.
  • Knowledge of relevant directives and safety standards.
  • Project management qualification and previous project management experience.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage priorities independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and computer literacy, including Word, Excel and Microsoft Project.
  • Valid passport and clean driving licence for occasional UK or international travel.
  • PRINCE2 is desirable

Responsibilities

  • Technical Consultation: Define project specifications, design requirements, quality standards and budgets.
  • Project Delivery: Manage multiple projects to timescales, budgets and technical requirements.
  • Project Documentation: Create and maintain project records, contracts, risk assessments, method statements and commissioning documentation.
  • Stakeholder Management: Communicate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead teams across engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing and purchasing.
  • Problem Solving: Identify issues and evaluate solutions while maintaining customer relationships.
  • Installation and commissioning oversight and related documentation.
  • International Sales Support: Provide technical support to sales partners.

Skills

Project management
Cross-functional teamwork
Communication skills
Microsoft Project
Word/Excel proficiency

Education

Engineering degree (mechanical/materials/physics)
PRINCE2 desirable

Tools

Microsoft Project
Word
Excel

Job description

Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer

Join a small, friendly Peak District team delivering technically demanding products for global markets. This varied opportunity suits a technically strong design engineer with project management qualifications and customer-facing skills.

This role is officially known as a Project Manager

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Technical Project Manager, Project Engineering Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Design Project Manager, Technical Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Project Manager

Successful candidates can expect a strong benefits package, including 28 days’ annual leave plus a company extra day and statutory days, a 7.5% employer pension contribution, health scheme membership and free on-site parking.

SALARY: Competitive (depending on experience) + Benefits

LOCATION: Hope Valley, Derbyshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, with an early finish on Friday. Flexi-Time Scheme

JOB OVERVIEW

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer to take ownership of varied technical projects from quotation and design through to delivery.

Working with customers, suppliers and cross-functional teams, the Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer will coordinate engineering, logistics, installation and commissioning while managing budgets, standards and milestones.

The Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer will combine technical design knowledge with stakeholder management to help deliver market-leading products for global customers.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer include:

  • Technical Consultation: Work with customers to define project specifications, design requirements, quality standards and budgets
  • Project Delivery: Manage multiple projects to agreed timescales, budgets and technical requirements from quotation through to customer delivery
  • Project Documentation: Create and maintain project records, contracts, risk assessments, method statements and commissioning documentation
  • Stakeholder Management: Negotiate and communicate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams, ensuring milestones and requirements are understood
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Organise and lead work teams across engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing, purchasing and external suppliers
  • Problem Solving: Identify project issues, evaluate practical solutions and maintain productive customer relationships
  • Installation and Commissioning: Oversee installation and commissioning activities and associated documentation
  • International Sales Support: Provide technical support to international sales partners
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
  • Degree in a scientific or technical discipline such as mechanical engineering, materials science, physics or process engineering, or demonstrable work at an appropriate level
  • Accomplished design engineer able to present technical information to mechanical and electrical designers and other audiences
  • Previous experience with technically demanding products
  • Basic knowledge of the properties and treatment of technical materials such as ceramics and metals
  • Knowledge of relevant directives and safety standards
  • Project management qualification and previous project management experience
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage priorities independently while contributing effectively as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and computer literacy, including Word, Excel and Microsoft Project
  • Valid passport and clean driving licence for occasional UK or international travel
  • PRINCE2 is desirable
BENEFITS
  • Company Incentive Scheme
  • Flexi-Time Scheme
  • Salary sacrifice pension plan with 7.5% employer contributions and death in service policy
  • 28 days’ annual leave plus a company extra day and statutory days
  • Westfield Health Scheme membership and Hospital Treatment Plan
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme
  • Sports and social events
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free lunch on site every other weekFree fresh fruit
  • Convenient location next to Hope train station and on a regular bus route to and from Sheffield
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