Project Manager

Automation Experts Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple projects within electrical control systems. This role, based in Shropshire, requires an experienced professional with at least 5 years in project management. Responsibilities include leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring project completion on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience with high-power applications and project management tools like MS Project and Power BI.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ direct experience in industrial project management.
• Experience with Electrical, Controls, and high-power applications.
• Awareness of NEC and HSE standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-functional teams on electrical and controls projects.
• Prepare and present progress and financial reports.
• Assist in estimation and preparation of bids.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Tools

MS Project Server

SharePoint

Power BI

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Join a global leader at the forefront of industrial innovation and sustainability.

With operations spanning multiple continents, it offers the stability of a well-established brand combined with the dynamic energy of continuous growth and technological advancement.

Established as a world leader in electrical control systems for heavy industries including Steel, Paper, Mining, Cranes and Power Generation, they provide turn-key engineering, manufacture, installations and start ups of electrical, controls and automation systems for these industries.

Project Manager

£55-60k + £7k Car Allowance, Pension, Healthcare

Shropshire

Ref: 24613

The Project Manager will directly manage projects simultaneously at different stages of progress/completion while working closely with Customers, Installation contractors, Engineering, Field Service, Procurement, and Contracts to ensure successful project completions.

Project Manager - The Role:

• Lead and manage cross-functional teams on electrical and controls projects to deliver commitments on schedule, under budget to exceed customer expectations
• Communicate and meet with customers through the life cycle of each project
• Review, summarise and communicate the contractual requirements, milestones, and practicalities to internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and present progress and financial reports of Projects under management
• Manage risks & mitigation using Project Management tools
• Manage and participate in Quality Audits and Assurance.
• Assist estimation and preparation of bids working with functions and sub-contractors/vendors

Working Conditions:

• Up to 30% Travel for bid site visits, installation meetings and site supervision if required

Project Manager - The Person:

• 5+ years’ direct experience in industrial project management.
• Experience with Electrical, Controls and high-power applications will be a plus
• Awareness of NEC and HSE
• Project management tools experience – MS Project Server, MS Projects, SharePoint, Power BI
• Oracle or SAP experience preferred

Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford.

For further information call Sharon Hill on:01902212000or 07764208419