Project Manager

E3recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days holiday

Pension up to 10%

Life Assurance (2x salary)

Private Health Plan

Job summary

E3recruitment in Wakefield is seeking a Project Manager to lead mechanical and electrical projects onsite across multiple facilities. You will coordinate with production and other departments, ensuring timely communication of schedule changes and robust documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires strong budgeting and scheduling oversight with regular progress updates to stakeholders. Working hours are 37.5 per week, with a competitive package including holiday, pension,

Qualifications

• Provide Mechanical and/or Electrical expertise to customers and colleagues throughout the project life cycle.
• Communicate schedule changes promptly with relevant stakeholders to meet timescales.
• Review and maintain technical documentation including User Manuals and installation guides.
• Manage budget, scheduling and build oversight; regularly report progress to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical and/or electrical expertise to customers and teams.
• Communicate schedule changes to ensure timescales are met.
• Review and update technical information and documentation.
• Oversee budget, scheduling and progress reporting to stakeholders.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Electrical expertise

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Documentation control

Job description

With a workforce of over 500 employees across four state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions-from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, the company is renowned for its technical expertise and customer-centric approach. Following a series of strategic developments, the organisation is now entering a significant phase of accelerated growth.

This employer is based in WAKEFIELD, under 10 minutes from the M1 motorway, meaning the successful Project Manager will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Dewsbury, Pontefract, Castleford, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Sheffield and Halifax.

Key responsibilities of the Project Manager will include:

• Provide Mechanical and/or Electrical expertise to customers, colleagues within a variety of departments, suppliers and stakeholders throughout the entire life cycle of each build
• Promptly communicate all schedule changes and work with the relevant stakeholders to ensure agreed timescales are achieved
• Reviewing, maintaining and updating related technical information/documentation (User Manuals, Bills of Materials, Installation Guides, Factory Acceptance Tests etc.)
• Managing budgetary, scheduling and build oversight, and regularly reporting to the appropriate stakeholders on progress, plans and issues that could affect cost or schedules

Details of the Project Manager position:

• Starting Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum
• Holiday Allowance: 33 Days (33 free choice + bank holidays)
• Pension Scheme: Up to 10% (5% matched contribution)
• Company Life Assurance (x2 Annual Salary) and Private Health Plan
• Working Hours/Schedule: 100% onsite in order to be able to effectively communicate with production and various other departments & colleagues / 37.5 Hours per week