Project Manager
Braintree – Hybrid
Project Manager Responsibilities
* Oversee cross-functional teams of engineers and manufacturing staff to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
* Ensure consistent application of project management techniques and adherence to established processes.
* Develop detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project and publish them to the MS Project Server system.
* Plan and conduct Phase Gate Reviews at appropriate stages of projects, ensuring timely completion.
* Clearly define, document, and manage project scope in collaboration with customers, both internal and external.
* Identify risks, issues, and dependencies within projects, resolving them proactively to avoid escalation.
* Collaborate with the Finance Team to establish and monitor project budgets, using data such as schedule-derived ETCs and risk-adjusted cost exposure.
* Create project dashboards and present monthly status updates to the Senior Leadership Team.
* Work with Business Development, Engineering, and Programme Directors to develop technical and commercial solutions tailored to customer requirements.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and practices.
What are we looking for in a Project Manager?
* Significant experience in managing engineering projects across various lifecycle stages, with a particular focus on production.
* Proven ability to motivate and drive teams to meet critical deadlines and successfully deliver projects.
* Strong knowledge of risk management principles and their application in project delivery.
* Proficient in using project management and resource tools, such as MS Project, MS Project Server, or similar enterprise systems.
* Familiarity with SAP is advantageous.
* A recognised qualification in project management methodologies is desirable.
* Hold or be eligible for Security Clearance