Project Manager in PE1

Energy Jobline ZR; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Peterborough (Cambridgeshire) is seeking a Project Manager with strong Microsoft Project experience to lead a varied portfolio on a long-term contract. You will drive concepts through delivery, manage schedules, budgets, and stakeholder reporting while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

The role is site based with occasional travel and requires 3+ years of project management in engineering, manufacturing, or R&D, plus excellent communication and risk

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in engineering, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Strong Microsoft Project experience with excellent Excel/reporting skills.
• Excellent communicator with stakeholder management and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead allocated projects through concept, planning and delivery.
• Build and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Provide stakeholder reporting, risk management and progress tracking.
• Assist with resource and budget support including cost tracking and documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Project

Excel

Stakeholder management

Project management

Reporting

Job description

Job DescriptionProject Manager £40 - £41 ph + Long-Term Contract + High-Profile Portfolio + Cross-Functional Exposure Site Based Role: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (Commutable from: Stamford, Huntingdon, St Neots, Ely, March, Wisbech, Kettering, Cambridge) Are you a Project Manager or Project Specialist with strong Microsoft Project experience, looking for a long-term contract where you will take ownership of a varied portfolio and gain exposure across multiple areas of a well-established, global engineering manufacturer? On offer is a fast-paced role where you will lead allocated projects from concept through delivery, driving plans, schedules, cost and quality while working closely with internal teams and external partners. You will join an established programme management function supporting a broad range of business initiatives, giving you visibility with key stakeholders and the chance to make a measurable impact through clear reporting, risk management and delivery focus. In this position you will build and maintain project schedules in Microsoft Project, manage budgets and resourcing inputs, maintain risk registers and action logs, and support project leaders through coaching and stakeholder management. This role would suit a Project Manager with 3+ years' experience, confident communicating at all levels and looking for a role offering responsibility, variety and long-term prospects.

The Role:

• Lead allocated projects through concept, planning and delivery
• Build and maintain schedules using Microsoft Project
• Stakeholder reporting, risk management and progress tracking
• Resource and budget support, including cost tracking and documentation
• Site based role in Peterborough with occasional travel as required

The Person:

• 3+ years' project management experience in engineering, manufacturing, product development, R&D or similar
• Strong Microsoft Project experience with excellent Excel / reporting skills
• Confident communicator with stakeholder management and indirect leadership skills

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.