Project Manager

Omega; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a Project Manager in Luton to oversee the delivery of complex automation projects. The role includes managing project scopes, schedules, and resources, while serving as the primary contact for clients. Ideal candidates will have experience in industrial automation and project management certifications. The company offers competitive salary, hybrid working, private healthcare, and a strong employee-focused business model.

Benefits

Private healthcare

6% employer pension contribution

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing automation or technically complex engineering projects.
• Background in industrial automation, controls or manufacturing systems.
• Experience working within manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Experience with automation projects

Education

Formal project management training or certification

Job description

Position: Project Manager - Automation Systems

Location: Luton

Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time (Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive

Role and Responsibilities - Project Manager

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

Other responsibilities include:

• 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

Experience or Qualifications - Project Manager

• 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

What's on offer - Project Manager

• 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 01453 852 552 or email [e-mail]

Candidates who currently are a Project Manager, Automation Project Manager, Technical Project Manager or Engineering Project Manager may be suitable for this position.