Senior Project Manager

KinTec Recruitment Ltd; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Woking is seeking a Project Engineering Lead to coordinate project engineering activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of experience in project or industrial engineering. Responsibilities include mentoring a high-performing team, managing project resources, and ensuring alignment with industry standards. This hybrid, permanent position offers a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ relevant experience in project or industrial engineering environments.
• Chartered Engineer status preferred.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all project engineering activities.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing engineering team.
• Manage resource allocation and project prioritization.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineering Lead
Location: Woking, UK
Contract Type: Hybrid, Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive package includingcar allowance, bonus, pension, and holiday entitlement

Role Summary:
Lead and coordinate all project engineering activities to ensure alignment with company standards, industry regulations, and critical deadlines. Mentor and develop a high-performing engineering team, driving collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage resource allocation and project prioritisation to optimise delivery. Provide technical and leadership guidance to ensure engineering challenges are effectively resolved and all project deliverables meet client and internal expectations. Monitor project progress using management tools and KPIs, ensuring transparency and accountability aligned with business goals.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical preferred)

• 10+ years’ relevant experience in project or industrial engineering environments

• Chartered Engineer status preferred

• Proven leadership in managing project engineering teams within construction, manufacturing, or industrial sectors

• Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols

• Track record of delivering quality outcomes within tight deadlines

• Proactive and results-driven, with excellent communication and reporting skills