Project Manager / Engineer - Industrial Automation

Lord Search & Selection; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Project Manager / Engineer in Industrial Automation to lead technical projects in the Water and Utilities sector. With a strong track record in project delivery, candidates must possess excellent communication skills and commercial acumen. This position offers a salary between GBP50,000 - GBP70,000 with additional benefits including a pension and car allowance. Office based in Reading with a clear career path and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Clear career path

Ongoing professional training

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• High calibre ambitious self-starter in control and automation.
• Demonstrable track record in successful project delivery.
• Experience with NEC 3&4 contracts beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Cultivate existing customers and manage client issues.
• Work on multiple projects in the Water and Utilities sector.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Communication Skills

Project Management

Job description

We re working with a fast-growing, independently owned automation specialist delivering cutting-edge control systems to some of the most recognised names in the industry.

Supporting food & beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear. They champion innovation, embrace complex challenges and take pride in their delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a heritage of over 100 years and a current order book approaching GBP1Bn. They offer a clear career path, on-going professional training including Chartership and a collaborative working environment.

Project Manager / Engineer Industrial Automation

GBP50,000 - GBP70,000 DOE + Pension + Car Allowance

Reading. Project Values GBP20K - GBP3M

Ref: 23851

Project Manager / Engineer - The Role:

• Technical Leadership and general management
• Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of all projects ensuring they are on time, to budget and meet agreed specifications
• Cultivating existing customers and repeat business through delivering technical projects and ensuring customer satisfaction
• First point of contact and manage all client issues
• Working with leading organisations on multiple projects in the Water and Utilities sector.
• Provide cost effective control solutions including biding and reviews prior to submission

Project Manager / Engineer - The Person:

• High calibre ambitious and self-starter, control and automation professional
• Strong commercial acumen
• Demonstrable track record in the successful delivery of cost effective projects encompassing control solutions within an industrial or process automation environment.
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of working with contracts NEC 3&4beneficial, not essential.

Office based in Reading commutable from; Oxford, Basingstoke, High Wycombe, Slough and Aldershot.

For further information call John Anderson

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