About the job

Description

Project Manager

St Helens (predominantly on-site + travel)

circa £45.000

Mon–Fri

Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key engineering client to recruit a Project Manager. They are looking for an organised and forward-thinking Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of large-scale engineering projects from start to finish. You will oversee a portfolio of projects across all phases: defining objectives and financial plans, coordinating designs with clients and internal teams, supervising manufacturing and installation activities, and ensuring a smooth acceptance testing and client handover process.

What will you be doing?

• Assume accountability for projects from initial planning through to final client delivery
• Establish and track budgets, schedules, and resource plans to achieve project milestones
• Work closely with the Design Manager to ensure technical outputs align with client needs
• Create and deliver presentations of technical content to both clients and internal stakeholders, supported by applications engineers
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to manage manufacturing progress and resolve production challenges
• Act as the main liaison for clients, maintaining regular communication and fostering strong relationships
• Produce and maintain essential project documents, including Installation Plans, Method Statements, Risk Assessments, O&M Manuals, and Test Certificates

A couple of things you should know:

• Demonstrated success in managing projects, preferably within engineering, construction, or other technical sectors
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities, with experience leading cross-disciplinary teams
• Strong IT proficiency (MS Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP); working knowledge of AutoCAD is a bonus

During an interview, you may be asked about:

• Your experience in an engineering environment (mechanical/electrical)
• Recent project you’ve delivered
• Your communication skills

Sounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - 07912 465 208 / 0161 519 8368

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