Our client is a well–established and successful manufacturer. They are looking for an experience Project Manager / Project Engineer to join them. This is a permanent opportunity.
Please only apply if you meet the following requirements:
* CAPEX project management experience of managing high value projects (around GBP5 million pound value).
* You have a Degree in Engineering.
* You have experience of managing projects in the manufacturing / production industry
* Project Management qualifications are desirable, but not essential (e.g. PRINCE2)
Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible for delivering assigned projects, ensuring that all project elements are being delivered safely to the agreed time, cost and quality. This includes responsibility for the planning and management works as well as managing stakeholders.
The Role
* Responsible to delivering assigned projects to agreed high standards of H&S and adherence to safe working practices in accordance with legislation
* Manage internal and external stake holders, building strong relationships with sub–contractors and preferred suppliers, including the development of plans and budgets
* Deliver projects through to completion on time and within budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders, ensuring cost effective solutions which meet quality expectations can be delivered to our clients
* Identify, reduce and manage all risks including technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise associated with each project
* Manage appropriate communication with key personnel
* Provide leadership and on the ground project management including supporting and coaching for project activity to operations teams engaged with projects. Working with other operational managers to ensure the collaborative deployment of the projects
* Lead plant CapEx investment activity through project feasibility studies and proposal development
* Manage, motivate and develop a team of three project engineers
* Share and implement best practice engineering and process improvement solutions
* Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities and in delivering contractual commitments on secured projects
* Manages a team of project engineers and internal/external stakeholders, vendors, contractors where applicable
Applicant Requirements:
* Previous experience with an Engineering/Manufacturing background
* Previous experience of delivering all levels of projects to completion on time, in budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders
* Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory H&S commercial and otherwise) associated with each project
* Experience of developing strong relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and contractors to achieve goals
* Excellent analytical and problem–solving skills with strong operational awareness
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, day hours.
Salary dependent on experience (to be advised if shortlisted for the application process).
This role would suit someone from with an Engineering degree, who has worked in the manufacturing industry, with extensive experience as a Project / Programme Manager / Project Management professional.