Global R&D Senior Engineering Project Leader — $5–$20M

Syngenta Group; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agriculture innovation firm in the UK seeks a Global R&D Senior Engineering Project Manager to oversee complex R&D engineering projects from inception to completion. The role requires managing large budgets, leading multicultural teams, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in Engineering and have proven experience in engineering project management within R&D environments. This position offers extensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Annual holidays up to 31.5 days

Training options

Qualifications

• Track record of delivering complex engineering projects in R&D environments.
• PMP certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of agrochemical regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of large-scale R&D engineering projects.
• Develop project scope and communication strategies.
• Drive risk management and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Engineering project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Multicultural environment experience

German language skills

Education

Master's degree in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical preferred)

Job description

A leading agriculture innovation firm in the UK seeks a Global R&D Senior Engineering Project Manager to oversee complex R&D engineering projects from inception to completion. The role requires managing large budgets, leading multicultural teams, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates hold a Master's degree in Engineering and have proven experience in engineering project management within R&D environments. This position offers extensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.