Project Manager

Apex Recruitment; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering innovation is looking for a driven Project Manager to oversee multiple projects from concept to commissioning. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, relevant hands-on experience, and strong project management abilities. This role offers competitive salary and bonuses as well as opportunities to work on diverse and bespoke projects.

Benefits

Attendance Bonus

Company pension scheme

Valued employee input

Qualifications

• Experienced Project Manager with an engineering background.
• Real-world engineering experience and proficiency in project management tools.
• Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple bespoke projects from order to delivery.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes and industry standards.
• Manage project communications and resolve technical concerns.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Confident communicator

Organisational skills

Project management

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

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Are you a practical, hands-on Project Manager with a passion for engineering and innovation?

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with an engineering background to help support our innovative client in delivering a range of different projects.

From concept to commissioning, as a Project Manager, this is your chance to oversee a range of projects delivering first class customer service.

Project Manager - What You’ll Be Doing

• Taking charge of multiple bespoke projects from order to delivery, installation and commissioning
• Working closely with engineering, procurement, and quality teams to deliver against timelines, budgets and expectations
• Leading customer reviews, managing project communications, and resolving technical concerns
• Creating and maintaining project schedules, KPIs, and reports to ensure milestones are met
• Ensuring compliance with internal processes and industry standards
• Supporting acceptance testing, managing deviations, and continuously improving future project delivery
• Collaborating cross-functionally to drive quality, innovation and performance

Key requirements of the role

• (Preferably) a Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Real-world, hands-on engineering experience – you love what you do
• Strong understanding of vehicles and manufacturing processes
• Demonstrable experience of managing multiple parallel projects
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and highly organised
• Confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and other project management tools
• Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel

What’s in It for You?

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000, based on experience
• Attendance Bonus
• Company pension scheme
• The opportunity to work for a business that really values their employees and input
• Working on a wide range of bespoke projects

For more information then apply today!!!