Senior Engineering Project Leader: Delivery & Growth

Concurrent Technologies Plc; Colchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays

Annual profit share bonus

Cycle to work

Private Health Insurance through Bupa

Pension scheme with up to 10% employer

Volunteering day

Income protection

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Concurrent Technologies Plc is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex customer and internal product development projects from bid to delivery. You will guide cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and bridge strategy with execution in a high-technology environment.

Reporting to the Programme Manager, you’ll drive schedules, budgets and risks while fostering customer success and business growth. A proactive, adaptable leader with a focus on quality and compliance will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing engineering projects from conception to delivery.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and software.
• Understanding of project management in electronics/software/systems.
• Experience in cost and risk management.
• Excellent customer and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Align project outcomes with business objectives and commercial targets.
• Forecast and manage resources to meet delivery commitments.
• Develop and report detailed project schedules using MS Project.
• Manage budgets, cost forecasting and financial performance.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues with contingency plans.
• Handle change requests and assess scope, cost, schedule, and quality impacts.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and quality standards.
• Oversee the full engineering lifecycle from opportunity to delivery.

Skills

Project management

Engineering projects

Stakeholder management

Cost management

Risk management

Education

BEng/MEng/MSc in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or similar

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Concurrent Technologies Plc is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex customer and internal product development projects from bid to delivery. You will guide cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and bridge strategy with execution in a high-technology environment.

Reporting to the Programme Manager, you’ll drive schedules, budgets and risks while fostering customer success and business growth. A proactive, adaptable leader with a focus on quality and compliance will thrive here.