Project Manager (Engineering)

LinkedIn - Jobboard; Yateley, Stafford, Peterborough, Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee engineering projects. This role involves managing the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and leading a team of engineers. You will leverage your technical expertise in control systems and automation while working closely with clients to meet project expectations. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and annual leave. If you are passionate about project management and engineering, this position could be your next exciting challenge.

Benefits

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Private Health Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Sick pay

Death in Service Plan

Access to Wellbeing programmes

Free parking

Discounted shopping via Perkbox

Quarterly social events

Overtime and expenses scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in technical project management with control systems.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle and resource management.
• Attend client meetings and ensure technical compliance and quality.

Skills

Technical project management

Communication skills

Financial controls management

Leadership skills

Project Governance

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization and multitasking

Education

Background in engineering

APMP or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

MS Project

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint)

Job description

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Project Manager. You will be responsible for all aspects of the project lifecycle, programme task management, and resource management, supported by the Project Managers Office and engineering teams, ensuring technical compliance and quality. The Project Manager will attend client meetings, requiring good commercial and communication skills.

You should have previous experience in a technical project management role with knowledge of control system solutions/automation, including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives, and instrumentation products.

Full-time position:

(08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays)

What We Are Looking For

1. Technical engineering project management, programme management, and planning skills to ensure project tasks, timelines, and deliverables are met
2. Ability to manage the financial controls of projects
3. Capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
4. Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team of engineers
5. Experience leading project review meetings and discussions with clients/end users to ensure project controls and deliverables meet expectations
6. Proficiency in utilizing support from the Project Managers Office for project governance

What We Require From You

1. Background in engineering, specifically control system solutions/automation
2. Thorough understanding of PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives, and instrumentation products (highly beneficial)
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
4. Experience with Project Governance and commercial awareness
5. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
6. Experience with MS Project and MS Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint)
7. A valid UK Driving License (occasional site travel may be required)

Beneficial Qualifications and Experience

1. APMP or PRINCE2 certification
2. NEC3 Contract Management experience
3. CDM Management experience

What You Will Get In Return

1. Auto-enrolment pension scheme (with options for salary sacrifice/exchange)
2. Private Health Scheme (after 1 year)
3. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years
4. Sick pay after 6 months
5. Death in Service Plan after 5 years
6. Access to Wellbeing programmes, confidential counselling, training, and development opportunities
7. Free parking, company vans or pool cars, and a company car scheme
8. Discounted shopping and leisure via Perkbox
9. Quarterly social events, team building, and Christmas parties
10. Overtime, expenses scheme, and other benefits

About Our Company

Adsyst Automation Ltd has over 35 years of experience in providing complex control systems globally. We value diversity, inclusion, and the professional growth of our team, offering a supportive environment for all employees.

Visit our website for more information: www.adsyst.co.uk