Engineering Project Manager

Owen Daniels
Aston, SG2 7DX, United Kingdom
Last month
£45,000 – £55,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 – £55,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Last month)
An opportunity for an Engineering Project Manager has become available with a leading hi-tech organisation based at their site in Runcorn.

As the successful Project Manager, you will join a team of engineering professionals involved in the design and development of bespoke electro-mechanical robotic and automation solutions used globally by leading pharma, medical and manufacturing businesses.

You will be responsible for delivering complex projects through full-lifecycle, ensuing smooth process from order acceptance to installation, ensuing cost and delivery milestones are achieved, as well as design objectives and technical documentation.

Project Manager – Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full engineering project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of technical solutions.
  • Lead small, multi-disciplinary teams of mechanical, electrical and software engineers on challenging projects.
  • Be the main client interface, providing regular updates and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Responsible for project budgets, providing financial updates, and meeting cost & revenue targets.
  • Contribute to the technical design process and approve technical documentation.
  • Ensure all projects adhere to QMS and meet customer specificatio
  • Meet project deadlines while managing risk and troubleshooting issues.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in Engineering Project Management with multi-disciplinary teams in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering.
  • Proven in project management frameworks, such as PRINCE 2, PMP, and Agile methodologies.
  • Proven project management of high value projects, on time, to specification, and within budget.
  • Excellent stakeholder managment, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Strong commercial and contract management awareness, issue management and contract variations.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, delivering projects to deadlines.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project management software.
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence.
  • Must hold a full Driving License with a willingness to travel to customer site across the UK, Europe, and USA as required.

This Engineering Project Manager opportunity will suit a someone with strong knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, and who is prepared to travel globally to ensure projects are delivered to complete customer satisfaction. If this is you, please apply with your latest CV.

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