Power Systems Project Manager - Lead Engineering Programs

Finning; Cannock Wood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Life insurance

Pension up to 7%

Share scheme access

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Finning (UK) Ltd is seeking a Project Manager to ensure projects meet cost, quality, safety and compliance standards while driving performance through resource management and cross‑functional collaboration.

You will lead end-to-end delivery of complex engineering programmes, coordinating with customers, engineering, sales and procurement to align delivery plans and support bid development and forecasting.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (or equivalent) and 5+ years of project management experience.
• Strong background in electric power, oil & gas, mechanical/electrical systems or process control.
• Experience leading engineering teams and subcontractors; CDM/HSE/QA familiarity.
• PM qualifications such as PRINCE2 or PMP are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery compliant with governance, SHEQ and contract requirements.
• Manage resources, schedules, risks and budgets across multiple engineering projects.
• Collaborate with sales, customers, engineering and procurement to align delivery plans.
• Support bid development, proof-of-concept designs and commercial forecasting.
• Drive continuous improvement and provide leadership and coaching to project teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality & safety awareness

Detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Education

Engineering degree (or equivalent)

PRINCE2 / PMP (desirable)

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Finning (UK) Ltd is seeking a Project Manager to ensure projects meet cost, quality, safety and compliance standards while driving performance through resource management and cross‑functional collaboration.

You will lead end-to-end delivery of complex engineering programmes, coordinating with customers, engineering, sales and procurement to align delivery plans and support bid development and forecasting.