Remote Lead Project Manager, Engineering Programs

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Fully remote work flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Project Manager to oversee critical Engineering Projects in a fully remote capacity. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex initiatives from anywhere in the world, guiding diverse, distributed teams through the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of engineering project management experience, a strong technical foundation, and exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management focused on engineering projects.
• Proven track record leading large-scale engineering initiatives from concept to delivery.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and methodologies.
• Experience managing remote teams in a virtual environment.
• PM certification (PMP) or Professional Engineer (PE).

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning, execution, and delivery of major engineering projects.
• Manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed engineering teams in a remote environment.
• Develop and maintain project plans covering scope, budget, schedule, and resources.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, dependencies, and issues.
• Ensure engineering quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Communicate project status and milestones to stakeholders and executives.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Remote team management

Education

Engineering degree

PMP certification

PE certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Project Manager to oversee critical Engineering Projects in a fully remote capacity. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex initiatives from anywhere in the world, guiding diverse, distributed teams through the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of engineering project management experience, a strong technical foundation, and exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making