Project Manager - Heavy Engineering

Probe UK; Butterley; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company performance bonus

Private medical cover

33 days holiday

10% employer pension

37.5 hours per week with some flex

Descrizione del lavoro

Probe UK, an established international engineering business, is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate projects from enquiry to delivery. You will work with overseas sales and manufacturing teams, acting as the main technical link across engineering departments, managing activities and ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.

The role offers international exposure, technical involvement and real responsibility, with travel and collaboration across teams, and a competitive salary plus

Competenze

• Mechanical Engineering qualification with experience in project-related engineering.
• Background in heavy engineering/mining/plant or equipment design is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of SolidWorks 3D and AutoCAD 2D with data management systems.

Mansioni

• Support international teams with equipment selection, calculations, and technical information.
• Coordinate 2D drawings, 3D models, project schedules, costings and quotations for proposals.
• Liaise with internal engineering teams to keep projects on track and meet deadlines.
• Resolve design, drawing and production queries and assist with troubleshooting.

Conoscenze

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

PMP (advantageous)

Formazione

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Strumenti

SolidWorks 3D

AutoCAD 2D

Descrizione del lavoro

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, internationally recognised engineering business with almost 50 years of success and a global customer base. With over 500 employees worldwide, the company combines long-term stability with innovation, technical expertise and exciting international projects.

They are looking for a Project Manager to play a key role in coordinating international projects from initial enquiry and tender through to delivery. Working closely with overseas sales and manufacturing teams, you'll act as the main technical link, bringing together specialist engineering departments, managing project activities and ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met. A varied, hands‑on opportunity offering international exposure, technical involvement and real responsibility.

Project Manager Pay, Hours and Benefits

• £42,000 - £50,000
• Company performance bonus
• 37.5 hours per week (with some flexibility)
• Excellent 10% employer pension, with 0% required from employee
• Private medical cover
• 33 days holiday
• The possibility of joining a company with a great staff retention record - average years' service being 12 years

Project Manager Candidate Requirements

• Mechanical Engineering qualification with previous experience in a project‑related engineering role.
• Background in heavy engineering, mining, plant or equipment design is highly desirable.
• Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks 3D and AutoCAD 2D, including associated data management systems.
• Understanding of engineering manufacturing methods, design standards, codes and specifications.
• Excellent communication, report‑writing and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple activities and meet deadlines.
• Analytical, detail‑focused and confident working under pressure, with a willingness to travel internationally. PMP certification or working towards it would be advantageous but isn't essential.

Project Manager Key Responsibilities

• Technical Enquiries & Tenders: Support international teams with equipment selection, calculations, performance data and technical information.
• Tender Preparation: Coordinate 2D drawings, 3D models, project schedules, costings and quotations to support customer proposals.
• Project Coordination: Liaise with internal engineering teams and technical specialists to keep projects, deliverables and deadlines on track.
• Technical Support: Resolve design, drawing and production queries, review customer specifications and assist with equipment‑related troubleshooting.
• International Liaison: Act as the key point of contact for overseas colleagues, maintaining regular communication via Teams, email and customer meetings.
• Project Documentation & Reporting: Coordinate technical manuals, spare parts information, project schedules and regular progress updates.

This Project Manager role is commutable from the following areas: Sheffield, Chesterfield, Nottingham, Derby, Worksop, Newark, Mansfield.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.