Senior Engineering Project Manager

Certain Advantage; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks an Engineering Project Manager to oversee complex electronic projects. Responsibilities include delivering projects on time and within budget, driving design and development, and contributing to delivery strategies. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management and a background in engineering development. This role offers a 6-month initial contract based in Stevenage.

Qualifications

• Experience of delivering significant projects/programmes on time and to cost.
• Experience of project management across various phases from conception to delivery.
• Background in engineering development of complex systems or electronic units.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex and priority projects to time, cost, and quality.
• Drive design and development of highly complex electronic sub-systems.
• Contribute to the delivery strategy as a senior member of the project management team.

Skills

Project Management best practices

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Compliance Management

Configuration Management

Earned Value Management

Excellent communication skills

Organised with attention to detail

Job description

Engineering Project Manager

6 Month initial Contract

Work Location: Stevenage

Overview of department

The role sits within the Electronics Engineering department. They are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver projects. You will be managing detailed design of electronics products such as printers, small thermostats ect.

Responsibilities

Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy.

Skillset/experience required

• Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management.
• Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost.
• Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery.
• A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units.
• Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking;
• Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver.