Project Manager / Technical Project Manager

Solutions Limited; Tetbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Solutions Limited in Tetbury is seeking a Project Manager / Technical Project Manager to lead complex engineering and manufacturing projects from sales handover through to installation, commissioning, and client sign-off. You will work closely with design, production, suppliers, and external clients to balance time, cost, and quality on high-value machinery orders.

The role demands strong technical literacy, ability to read drawings, manage BOMs in SAP/Sage, and maintain project documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Project Manager or Technical Project Manager role within manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand mechanical assemblies.
• Experience managing BOMs and project documentation.
• Strong cost control, scheduling, and supplier negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle delivery from sales handover to installation and sign-off.
• Coordinate scheduling across internal teams and external suppliers.
• Monitor live project spend against budget and protect margins.
• Oversee technical documentation and manuals; support site installation and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Technical project management

Reading engineering drawings

BOM management

Cost tracking

Supplier negotiation

Tools

SAP

Sage

Job description

Project Manager / Technical Project Manager
£35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Tetbury
Monday – Friday | Full-time

About the Opportunity

This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead complex engineering and manufacturing projects from initial sales handover right through to final installation, commissioning, and client sign-off. Working closely with design, production, suppliers, and external clients, you will take ownership of balancing time, cost, and quality across high-value machinery and equipment orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Full Lifecycle Project Delivery: Manage orders from sales handover through design, procurement, fabrication, and shipping, to site installation and final handover.
• Scheduling & Department Coordination: Track timelines across all internal departments and external suppliers to proactively identify and resolve potential delays. Lead project review meetings and stakeholder communications.
• Cost & Commercial Control: Track live project spending against budgeted costs, negotiate with suppliers, and collaborate with costing teams to protect profit margins.
• Technical & Data Management: Perform initial reviews of engineering drawings for contractual compliance, maintain project BOMs on SAP/Sage systems, and oversee technical documentation and instruction manuals.
• Site Support & Logistics: Perform pre-dispatch material checks, generate project packing lists, and provide remote technical support during site installation, commissioning, and warranty phases.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Project Engineer role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to comfortably read engineering drawings, understand mechanical assemblies, and manage detailed BOMs.
• Track record of delivering complex physical hardware or industrial equipment projects from end to end.
• Excellent organisational and commercial skills, including cost tracking, project scheduling, and supplier negotiation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Candidates must hold full legal entitlement to work in the UK at the time of application.

Project Manager | Technical Project Manager | Project Engineer | Engineering Project Manager | Manufacturing Project Manager | Machinery Project Manager | Project Delivery | Technical PM | SAP | Sage | BOM Management | Engineering Drawings

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