Project Manager - Mechanical

Automation Experts Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning design and manufacturing business is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead complex machine build projects. This engaging role requires a highly driven professional with a solid background in project management and mechanical engineering. You will manage all project phases, ensuring client satisfaction while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The company offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 25 days holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. If you are looking for a challenging opportunity with a world leader in packaging innovation, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Pension 5%

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Health & Well-being Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial project management and mechanical engineering.
• Proficient in CAD systems and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver machine build projects, ensuring quality and timelines.
• Develop strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial Project Management

Hands-on Engineering

Project Management Tools

CAD System Experience

Education

Project Management Qualification (Prince 2)

Engineering Qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Vault

Job description

An award-winning design and manufacturing business and world leader in packaging innovation and technology. For over a century they have provided innovative solutions to the biggest brands in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. Join their team as an Engineering Project Manager and lead the successful delivery of complex machine build projects, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams.

Project Manager - Mechanical

£Competitive Salary + 25 Days Holiday + Pension 5% + Private Healthcare + Life Insurance + Health & Well-being Benefits.

Home Counties

Ref: 24426

Project Manager - The Role:

1. Lead the successful delivery of machine build projects.
2. Manage all phases of projects from sales handover to machine completion and installation.
3. Ensure projects are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time.
4. Regularly meet with project stakeholders to provide and collect detailed updates, and provide project reports.
5. Develop strong relationships with clients, as well as all internal and external project team members, ensuring smooth liaison between all key stakeholders.
6. Manage the efficient delivery of project team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards.
7. Work closely with the production team, taking a hands-on approach and supporting with machine build as required.
8. Manage the completion of all CE documentation, alongside any other required bodies such as UL and UKCA.

Engineering Project Manager - The Person:

This is an engaging role that would fit a highly driven, hands-on professional with a solid background in both project management and mechanical engineering within machine building.

1. Commercial Project Management experience.
2. Hands-on Engineering or technical experience.
3. CAD system experience.
4. Confidently able to use project management tools.
5. AutoCAD (Inventor and Vault) experience.
6. Project Management qualification, ie: Prince 2.
7. Engineering qualification.

Located in Home Counties, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Luton, Bedford areas.