Project Manager - Engineering

Shipley
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Are you an experienced Engineering Project Manager looking for your next challenge?

We are working in partnership with a leading SME business based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Our client specialises in the construction, M&E, refrigeration and custom automation industries. Providing a service to multiple sectors including - Food and Beverage, Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare and Ecclesiastical, they offer construction, build and M&E services.

Due to their success and growth they are looking to recruit an experienced Engineering Project Manager, to deliver multiple projects in line with the scope of works, budget and time constraints.

What’s in it for you?

  • £50K per annum

  • Company vehicle or car allowance

  • 33 days holiday inc stats

  • Permanent

  • Annual salary reviews

    The Role

  • Project Responsibility from the start to the final SAT sign off.

  • Primary interface between Customers and internal stakeholders.

  • Progressing design engineering, operation’s and customer support department to ensure project objectives are being achieved.

  • Responsible for customer project review meetings and objectives

  • Responsible for achievement of factory acceptance test sign off.

  • Maintaining communication with the customer on project status including.

  • Preparation and maintenance of project plans and other project related documentation.

  • Travel throughout the UK as required to achieve the project objectives.

  • Responsible for project costs in accordance with approved project budgets.

    What will you bring to the role?

  • Strong experience in managing customer projects.

  • A technical understanding and approach to engineering projects.

  • Experience in manufacturing and/or industrial automation industry.

  • MS Project and Microsoft Office.

  • Leading the commissioning of special purpose machinery.

  • A recognised Engineering qualification, alongside a project management qualification such as Prince 2

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