It Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Join a global technology leader at the forefront of delivering complex, high-performance automation solutions across a wide range of industries. As part of a fast-growing, collaborative team, you’ll tackle big challenges with smart, scalable technologies — and your ideas will be heard, valued and put into action.

With offices across the globe, this organisation offers genuine international collaboration, clear career progression and exposure to the latest innovations in automation. If you're ready to accelerate your growth, work alongside exceptional talent and help shape solutions that truly matter, this could be for you.

• Lead end-to-end project delivery – from initiation through final acceptance testing
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, understanding both technical and commercial needs
• Manage budgets, validate financials, and ensure ongoing cost control
• Identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation (Budget, Labour Forecasts, Risk Register, Schedules, Change Management, Lessons Learned)
• Build and manage detailed project schedules (MS Project for complex projects), with a focus on identifying and maintaining the Critical Path
• Report regularly to senior leadership and clients on progress, risks, and outcomes
• Manage scope changes through formal Change Control processes using internal tools
• Lead project close-out reviews, capturing learnings and driving continuous improvement

• Proven project management experience within a relevant industry (e.g., bespoke capital equipment, industrial automation, engineering systems)
• Demonstrated success delivering multiple, complex projects with cross-functional teams
• Solid understanding of capital equipment engineering and/or automation technologies
• Degree-level education or equivalent, with strong project management aptitude
• Practical knowledge of project planning tools and methodologies (e.g., MS Project, Gantt charts, risk assessments)
• Strong commercial awareness, including familiarity with contractual and financial project elements
• Sound analytical thinking and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Strong customer service mindset with a talent for relationship-building
• A collaborative spirit with the ability to lead or contribute within a team
• A continuous improvement mindset—open to new ideas and ways of working

Located in the Dundee area, relocation assistance can be provided and the role is also open to experienced individuals based in the UK who require sponsorship.

For further information call John Anderson on: 01902212000 or 07715639123. Email: john.anderson@automationexperts.co.uk