Engineering Manager à United States

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We are seeking a Client Project Delivery Manager to oversee the successful planning, execution, and completion of client projects. You will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement in quality, cost, and risk management.

Typical project values are under £1m, with 40-70% within that scope. You will manage 10-25 low-complexity projects per year.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, from initial planning to final handover.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project performance, ensuring objectives are met within agreed timeframes and budgets.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project progress.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes.

Client Engagement

• Support the CSD in providing accurate and timely project updates.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal commercial teams.
• Ensure client expectations are managed and any issues are addressed proactively.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely project execution.
• Assign tasks, track progress, and foster accountability across teams.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and mentoring to support team development.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including risk registers and progress reports.
• Ensure all documentation is accurate, up to date, and stored appropriately.

Skills & Experience Required

• Fluent English speaker with strong project management, construction, and engineering vocabulary.
• Proven experience in engineering or asset project management within a client-facing role.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, PMP).
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple overlapping projects efficiently.
• Proficiency in project management tools (ideally MS Project).
• Experience in procurement, supplier management, and financial reporting.

Desirable Qualifications

• Formal Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM).
• Experience in waste, engineering, or construction industries.

Personal Attributes

• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, solution-focused, and results-driven.