Furthermore, here at FFE we value our employees giving them the freedom to be creative and innovative. Having a great team spirt and people that are proud to work for a company that saves lives, our teams see the direct impact of their efforts in the daily operations. Position : Technical Project Manager Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum Hours: 1 FTE,39 hours per week Reporting to: Head of Delivery Job Category : Technical Job Type: Full Time Contract Job Location : Hitchin, Cambridge UK Benefits : 25 days holidays, bonus, Halma Pension Plan Scope of the role Are you ready to take on a dynamic and impactful role as a Project Manager? In this exciting position, you will be at the forefront of delivering multiple projects across the business, each involving a unique blend of Electronics, Software, and Mechanical challenges to deliver safety-critical products that save lives. From design through to manufacturing and sustaining, you will ensure that every project is executed with precision and excellence. As a Project Manager, you will seamlessly integrate Agile and traditional project management methodologies to drive success. You will be the key player in ensuring the delivery of crucial projects by adhering to the FFE Delivery Framework and NPI process. Your responsibilities will include formulating the project vision, setting goals and priorities, and owning the budget and overarching timeline. Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You will work closely with leaders across the business to introduce and refine progressive working practices, fostering an environment of innovation and continuous improvement. FFE operate a hybrid working policy; this role will require candidates to work in either our Hitchin or Dry Drayton office as required by the needs of the project. Candidates must reside in the UK or be willing to relocate and must also be eligible to work in the UK to be considered for this role. If you are passionate about leading projects that make a difference and have the skills to drive them to success, we want to hear from you Duties & Responsibilities Own and manage multiple projects within FFE and ensure that FFE delivers high quality products, according to well-defined plans and budgets Follow established guidelines for decision making and seek approval for major decisions Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep the project on track Support the Head of Delivery in championing the use of FFE’s Delivery Framework and NPI process across the business Support the development and rollout of related Frameworks/Processes across the business Use your expertise (e.g. technical/ engineering knowledge) to support project delivery Maintain a transparent, trusting, and safe environment for project team members to speak openly and honestly Skills & Experience Some knowledge and/or experience of project management techniques such as Waterfall, Gantt, Agile, SCRUM, Kanban. Confident using modern collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and MS Teams. Confident using modern collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and MS Teams. Experience of prioritisation, managing budgets, resource planning, running planning sessions, retrospectives, etc. Ideally, experience of working in a highly regulated environment, e.g. Fire, safety, automotive, medical, aviation, etc. Experience in delivering physical electronic / mechanical projects in a manufacturing environment. Background in STEM. Effective written and verbal communication with all levels and audiences within an organization. Experience in producing and presenting project reports, project plans, budgets & forecasts. Problem solving and issue resolution within projects Behaviours Lead by example Collaborative, empowering, optimistic, and motivational Can do attitude, high energy, but low ego Tenacious and curious Clear, open, and direct – focused on goals Principled, composed, and emotionally restrained Flexible and considerate of impact of changes Willing to take on activities to plug gaps in the project teams to deliver the project Logical, organized and data-driven problem solving If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest