My client is currently seeking a proactive, highly organised and hands-on Engineering Project Manager to support the team with the delivery of machine projects, from conception through to completion.-This is an engaging role that would fit a highly driven, hands-on professional with a solid background in both project management and engineering within machine building. It will be essential to understand the concepts of commercial project management, as well as a background in mechanical engineering. The ideal candidate will be an excellent and confident communicator, able to manage and coordinate a project with many work packages and stakeholders, as well as take a hands-on approach when engaging with the Engineering and Production teams.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of complex machine build projects, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Manage all phases of projects from sales handover to machine completion and installation
• Ensure projects are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time
• Regularly meet with project stakeholders to provide and collect detailed updates, and provide project reports
• Develop strong relationships with clients, as well as all internal and external project team members, ensuring smooth liaison between all key stakeholders
• Manage the efficient delivery of project team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards
• Work closely with the production team, taking a hands-on approach and supporting with machine build as required
• Collate, distribute and manage all project documentations
• Manage the completion of all CE documentation, alongside any other required bodies such as UL and UKCA
• Work closely with the QHSE Manager to ensure completion of thorough risk assessments relating to all aspects of each project
• Oversee the collation of the customer documentation package
• Maintain updated job logs and record all operations accurately within Epicor
• Oversee issues and risk logs
• Assist departmental managers with resource planning and management
• Create and manage SOP''s and process documents for role related tasks
• Occasional visits to international sites, as required by project delivery

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Commercial Project Management experience
• Hands on Engineering or technical experience
• CAD system experience
• Confidently able to use project management tools
• Proficient in all areas of Microsoft Office
• Experience of working with ERP/MRP systems

Desirable

• AutoCAD (Inventor and Vault) experience
• Epicor experience
• Project Management qualification, such as Prince 2
• Engineering qualification