Location: Nottingham Job Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job reference: 776655_1741161439 Posted: about 2 hours ago
Senior Automation Project Manager
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits
Hybrid Working: 2 days remote, 3 days onsite per week
About the Role
Are you an experienced Automation Project Manager looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead multiple automation projects, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation solutions within logistics, robotics, and industrial automation.
Preferred Background:
1. Electrical/PLC Design & Development
2. Conveyors, Robotics, Automotive
3. Project Management within Logistics Automation
Key Skills & Experience Required:
4. Leadership & Team Management
5. Project Scheduling & Task Prioritization
6. Risk & Budget Management
7. Strong Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
8. AutoCAD - Layouts
9. Minimum 5+ years' experience in a relevant role
Your Responsibilities:
10. Lead multiple engineering projects, ensuring they meet industry standards and client expectations
11. Develop and gain approval for Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
12. Design control layouts and create technical documentation in line with industry standards
13. Oversee key project milestones, including FDS sign-off, electrical design, FAT, commissioning, and final acceptance testing
14. Manage project resources and mentor junior Automation Project Managers
15. Identify, budget, and procure project materials, ensuring timely delivery
16. Provide weekly project updates to senior management, highlighting key risks and opportunities
17. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and maintain client relationships
18. Ensure compliance with CE/UKCA Marking standards
Why Join Us?
19. Competitive salary up to £70,000 + benefits
20. Work with cutting-edge automation technologies
21. Hybrid work model - a blend of remote & onsite collaboration
22. Opportunity to mentor and lead within a growing industry
How to Apply?
Send your CV to
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