Project Manager (M/F/D)*

TGW Logistics; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee the development and delivery of automated solutions for diverse clients. In this pivotal role, you will manage project risks, resources, and budgets, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality and safety standards. Your expertise in engineering automation and strong customer relationship management will be crucial as you navigate high complexity projects across Europe and the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and managing complex projects and teams.
• Background in engineering automation industry with customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project resources and costs within agreed budgets.
• Ensure project completion and compliance with contractual obligations.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Customer Relationship Management

Engineering Automation

Budget Management

Education

Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Formal Project Management Qualifications

Tools

Prince2

PMI

APM

Job description

As the Project Manager you will provide professional project management services in support of the development, award, and delivery of automated solutions for existing and new customers.You will act as the contact between TGW, the client and third parties and have the direct responsibility, authority, and accountability for ensuring that the work is undertaken in accordance with the client's and TGW’s specification and processes.

What you'll be handling:

• Manage the commercial and technical risks of the project
• Ensure policies for Health, Safety and Wellbeing are implemented on project sites
• Manage project resources and costs within agreed budgets and timescales
• Ensure project completion, acceptance and handover criteria have been achieved as per TGWs contractual obligations
• Be the primary customer interface on a day-to-day basis
• Manage project approvals required from the customer
• Deliver proposed changes to the agreed project scope, timescales, and budgets
• Generate an integrated project plan and workstream plans
• Ensure the project implementation objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner in respect of cost and schedule, in accordance with TGW’s project, quality and safety procedures
• Identify project risks and determine mitigation actions or contingency plans with timely reporting and management
• Establish the project team structure, resources and roles and responsibilities
• Comply to TGW policies and guidelines with engagement of Business Support Functions including Global Mobility
  
  

What you'll need:

Essential

• Experience of leading and managing projects and project teams
• History of working on high complexity, high value projects
• A background in engineering automation industry
• Articulate with good customer facing skills and the ability to manage projects
• English language written and spoken at business level
• Ability to work away from home across Europe and UK. For guidance up to 50% of working days away from home during a year, with flexibility to be on site full time at peak times in projects
  
  

Desirable

• Degree qualified or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Formal Project Management qualifications and exposure to Prince 2 , PMI, APM or other formal project management methodologies
  
  

*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.