Project Manager

CV Technical; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical engineering firm in East Midlands is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead various technical projects. The role involves producing AutoCAD drawings, managing site logistics, and coordinating with suppliers and customers. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of project management experience and an HNC in Mechanical Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and hybrid/remote flexibility after initial establishment.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Company Car

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' project management experience.
• HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience with air or conveyor systems is advantageous.
• Minimum 2 years' AutoCAD experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce AutoCAD drawings (2D essential, 3D preferred).
• Carry out site surveys and liaise directly with customers.
• Create general arrangement and fabrication drawings.
• Order parts and manage supplier performance.
• Coordinate costs, lead times, and project profitability.
• Organise and oversee installation teams.
• Manage deliveries, site logistics, and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

AutoCAD (2D)

Site surveying

Customer liaison

Supplier management

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Project Manager

Location: Office-based (Hybrid / Remote flexibility once established)

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus Scheme

Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30-5:00, Friday 8:30-3:30

Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays

Plus Company Car

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our growing mechanical team. This is a long-term opportunity offering excellent progression and the chance to work across varied and technically challenging projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce AutoCAD drawings (2D essential, 3D preferred)
• Carry out site surveys and liaise directly with customers
• Create general arrangement and fabrication drawings
• Order parts and manage supplier performance
• Coordinate costs, lead times, and project profitability
• Organise and oversee installation teams
• Manage deliveries, site logistics, and commissioning

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' project management experience
• HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience with air or conveyor systems is advantageous
• Minimum 2 years' AutoCAD experience

Why Join Us

• Established and supportive team environment
• Long-term stability with strong progression potential
• Competitive salary, pension, and bonus scheme
• Office-based with hybrid / remote flexibility once experienced

Reporting to

Office Manager and Division Lead

Reason for Vacancy

Retirement of current pos...