Project Manager (Mechanical/ Maintenance Background)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aviation and defence company in Peterborough is seeking a Project Manager to manage projects primarily in the Aviation and Defence sectors. The role requires mechanical engineering experience, security clearance, and offers a salary of £45,000 – £55,000 per annum along with training and benefits. The ideal candidate will look for long-term engagement with extensive travel and will be the key contact for project execution.

Benefits

Training

25 days holiday

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering or relevant qualification.
• Willingness to travel for the role.
• Security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a wide range of projects in Aviation and Defence.
• Oversee Service and Modification contracts.
• Ensure timely execution of customer orders.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering experience or qualification

Ex-forces

Ability to manage customer orders

Job description

Project Manager – Mechanical/Maintenance Background

Peterborough – commutable from Huntingdon, Cambridge, Kings Lynn, Northampton or surrounding areas.

Salary & Benefits

£45,000 – £55,000 per annum + training, 25 days holiday and benefits.

Role Overview

Excellent opportunity to work for a global, growing aviation and defence business. You will manage state‑of‑the‑art mechanical equipment, be encouraged to train and progress, and work with a long‑term security base.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a wide range of projects predominantly in the Aviation and Defence sectors.
• Oversee Service and Modification contracts.
• Act as the key point of contact ensuring customer orders are executed on time.

Person Profile

• Mechanical Engineering experience or qualification.
• Ex‑forces desirable.
• Looking for a long‑term role with extensive travel.
• Security clearance is required.
• Reference Number: BBBH.

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Equal Opportunity

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

Agency Statement

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.