Global Project Manager – £20m+ On-Time, On-Budget Delivery

Knapp Ag; Chalgrove; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KNAPP Group is seeking a capable Project Manager to oversee UK and global projects up to £20m, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to customer specifications. You will support the sales team from initial enquiry through to handover to customer services.

You will coordinate procurement, design input, and risk management while maintaining clear communications with customers and internal teams. A background in engineering and formal project management accreditation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering projects across a broad spectrum within an associated industry.
• Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent.
• Minimum HNC in mechanical or electrical engineering or similar discipline.
• Knowledge of intralogistical processes and solutions.
• Excellent dealing with business partners and in-house interfaces.
• Knowledge of IT tools used in own professional field.
• Modern foreign language spoken and written desirable (English obligatory)

Responsibilities

• Issue weekly and monthly reports on progress against budget and programme.
• Manage contractual and cost elements of projects and escalate issues.
• Maintain and update project time schedules and communicate updates.
• Coordinate design inputs to meet customer specifications.
• Explain installation sequence and key supplier dates to customers.
• Coordinate procurement lead times with the project programme.
• Issue and review project documentation for review and approval.
• Ensure invoicing aligns with the agreed payment schedule and contract.
• Coordinate deliveries of materials to site.
• Develop and distribute detailed test and commissioning plans.
• Create and manage a defects log with customers and track resolutions.
• Sign off milestones and stage gates with customers as required.
• Provide adequate support to site managers to meet CDM 2015 requirements.
• Produce risk assessments and method statements for installation works.
• Deliver training to customer personnel and document it.

Skills

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

Budget and cost control

Contractual awareness

MS Project proficiency

English language

Education

HNC in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

Job description

KNAPP Group is seeking a capable Project Manager to oversee UK and global projects up to £20m, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to customer specifications. You will support the sales team from initial enquiry through to handover to customer services.

You will coordinate procurement, design input, and risk management while maintaining clear communications with customers and internal teams. A background in engineering and formal project management accreditation is preferred.