Project Manager

Omega Plc; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to handle automation projects from initial order through to completion. This role involves managing project scope, schedules, and resources while being the primary contact for customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing technical projects, particularly in industrial automation. This company promotes hybrid working and offers a competitive salary along with substantial benefits, including private healthcare and a pension contribution.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

6% employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing automation or technically complex engineering projects.
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of automation projects from order handover to installation.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers.
• Coordinate internal engineering teams and external suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Technical project delivery

Education

Formal project management training or certification

Job description

Our client, an innovative engineering and automation business based near Luton are on the hunt for an organised and technically capable Project Manager.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibility is to manage the delivery of automation projects from order handover through to installation and acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Managing project scope, schedules, resources and risk
• Acting as the main point of contact for customers
• Coordinating internal engineering teams and external suppliers
• Translating customer requirements into technical delivery plans
• Preparing and maintaining project documentation and change control
• Supporting proposal and quotation activity with technical input

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing automation or technically complex engineering projects
• Background in industrial automation, controls or manufacturing systems
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Exposure to inspection, optical or imaging‑based technologies
• Experience working within manufacturing environments
• Formal project management training or certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary (details available on application)
• Hybrid working
• Private healthcare
• 6% employer pension contribution

A people‑first business model where employees have a genuine stake in the company's future

For more information regarding this Project Manager role please contact Tobias Patterson on (phone number removed) or email