Senior Industrial Project Manager

Ascent Aerospace; Broughton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company located in Broughton is seeking a Senior Industrial Project Manager to oversee assembly line and tooling projects. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of project management experience, ideally within the aerospace sector. Responsibilities include managing project profitability, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance with processes. This role requires leadership and communication skills to manage customer satisfaction and project deliverables.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in the aerospace sector.
• Experience with project definition and management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage assembly line and tooling projects through on-site engineering teams.
• Take leadership of project definition and management.
• Maintain full project profitability and budget controls.
• Manage project teams and serve as customer focal point.

Skills

Project management leadership

Budget management

Team coordination

Risk analysis

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Senior Industrial Project Manager, Broughton

Client:

Ascent Aerospace

Location:

Broughton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

The main responsibility is to profitably manage assembly line and tooling projects through the on-site engineering teams and the Ascent Integration support staff.

• Take full leadership of the project definition: structure and manage the PBS, WBS, and industrial plan in line with a clarified scope of work; organize project deliverables and ensure expected performance through verification and validation plans.
• Manage the project schedule by coordinating with teams and organizing milestones.
• Maintain full project profitability: develop and update budgets, follow customer invoices and supplier spending.
• Define, motivate, and manage project teams including work package leaders, technical leaders, designers, PMO, and site coordinators.
• Act as the customer focal point to manage satisfaction, interfaces, communications, and contractual deliverables, monitoring them with company metrics.
• Manage the project contract by verifying delivery scope, schedules, quality, and specifications.
• Capture up-scopes effectively through documentation and negotiation with the customer.
• Organize project management activities such as risk analysis, data collection, deliverable tracking, quality documentation, and site organization.
• Ensure compliance with Ascent Integration processes and methodologies in quality and human resource management.
• Contribute to developing local supply chain and new local business opportunities.

At least 5 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in the aerospace sector or similar environments, is required.