Senior Engineering Project Manager – Automation Programs

Royal Mail Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee major automation projects with budgets up to £100 million. The successful candidate will manage technical contract and project management aspects and lead supplier management. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of automated processes, project management experience, and strong interpersonal skills. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive salary and benefits, including a car allowance and health care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Health care

Potential 18% bonus

27.5 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of automated processes, equipment & machinery.
• Good knowledge of cost versus risk and change management theories.
• Experience leading large scale projects end to end.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience of producing technical contract documents for automation procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects with a spend as high as £100 million.
• Responsible for technical contract and project management of major automation programmes.
• Lead contractual components of automation supply contracts.
• Contribute to Design and Deployment team strategy.

Skills

Automated processes knowledge

Cost versus risk and change management

Large scale project leadership

Interpersonal and communication skills

Technical contract document production

Job description

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee major automation projects with budgets up to £100 million. The successful candidate will manage technical contract and project management aspects and lead supplier management. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of automated processes, project management experience, and strong interpersonal skills. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive salary and benefits, including a car allowance and health care.