Project Manager

Handley James Consulting Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Handley James Consulting Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead full lifecycle engineering projects within a manufacturing environment. You will review contracts, translate technical and commercial requirements into delivery plans, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams from order through final handover.

You will build strong internal and client relationships, manage budgets, timelines, and risks, and drive delivery with a hands-on, proactive approach to ensure customer

Qualifications

• Experience managing full lifecycle engineering projects.
• Ability to review contracts and identify deliverables, obligations and risks.
• Strong track record coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience budgeting, forecasting and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Managing full lifecycle engineering projects, ensuring delivery against scope, quality, budget and timescales.
• Reviewing contracts to identify project requirements, deliverables and risks.
• Managing projects from £100k to circa £10 million.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams from order to handover.
• Liaising with Sales, Design, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Installation.
• Mapping milestones, resources and schedules.
• Controlling budgets and changes.
• Monitoring and reporting progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Contract review

Budget control

Stakeholder liaison

Cross-functional teams

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Handley James are currently working with a specialist manufacturer and installer of capital equipment. This organisation has a fantastic reputation and is currently experiencing a growth trajectory with an extremely strong order book. As a result of this, they are now looking to recruit a Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proven and now looking to progress and develop their career further.

As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing engineering projects throughout their full lifecycle, from contract review and order handover through to final installation and client handover.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing full lifecycle engineering projects, ensuring delivery against agreed scope, quality, budget and timescales.
• Reviewing contracts to identify project requirements, deliverables, commercial obligations and potential risks.
• Managing projects ranging from £100k to circa £10 million.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams from order through to final handover.
• Liaising with functions including Sales, Design, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Installation.
• Mapping out milestones, resources and project schedules.
• Controlling budgets and costs, including managing variations and changes.
• Monitoring and reporting progress internally and with customers.

Currently a Project Manager, you will have proven experience managing full lifecycle engineering projects within a manufacturing or capital equipment environment. You will also have experience reviewing contracts and translating technical and commercial requirements into clear project delivery plans. You will have experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will be a self starter with a very hands on approach, taking ownership of project delivery. You will be familiar with building and developing internal and external relationships and be an advocate for both the company and the customer.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established, secure and growing manufacturer where career progression is available. This role offers immediate challenge as well as the opportunity to progress