Project Engineer

Whitemoor, Staffordshire
3 weeks ago
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Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Northwest

Salary: up to £50k based on experience

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Engineer who is looking to move up to Project Management or an established Project Manager looking to develop their career to join their UK team. This role involves managing a variety of applications and environments related to process control, data analytics software, and assembly tooling solutions. Ideal for experienced Project Engineers looking to leverage their expertise in project management.

Why You Should Apply:

Career Advancement: Join a team that values your experience and offers opportunities for further growth.
Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and encouraging workplace.
Comprehensive Training: Continue to build your skills and knowledge with over 40 hours of training annually.
Field Work Setup: Equipped with a company car, laptop, and smartphone.
Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a desirable bonus, pension scheme and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities:

Lead the coordination and planning of projects, ensuring delivery within agreed timescales, resources, and budgets.
Utilise your communication skills to liaise with suppliers and clients, presenting ideas and solutions persuasively.
Collaborate closely with Marketing/Product Managers and internal departments within the UK customer centre.
Deliver engineering and project excellence to both internal and external stakeholders.
Manage projects to maximise profits, increase margins, and add value.
Work closely with the Projects team, Service team, and business line to ensure clear communication on all projects.
Assist Area Sales Managers in producing quotations to meet customer requests.
Key Skills/Attributes & Experience:

Highly organised with the ability to maintain focus on multiple projects and quotations.
Strong technical/professional knowledge to understand customer requirements thoroughly.
Promote and maintain a quality-focused culture within the organisation.
Logical reasoning and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to express ideas clearly and concisely.
Systematic approach to achieving objectives effectively and efficiently.
Strong customer satisfaction focus, with the ability to take action to meet customer expectations.
Persuasive skills to positively influence others and achieve results.
Required Skills and Experience:

Degree in an Engineering Discipline (candidates with lower qualifications but more experience will be considered).
PRINCE2 qualification is desirable.
Demonstrable experience in a Project Engineering/Management Environment
Demonstrable ability to plan and deliver complex projects.
Ability to prioritise multiple activities effectively.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer skills.
Experience with Project Management Software.
UK work permit and full UK driving licence required.
Company Benefits:

Passionate about employee development and progression.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Extensive training opportunities from day one.
Full setup for field work, including company car, laptop, and smartphone.
Desirable pension scheme and comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Project Manager looking for a new challenge and a chance to apply your skills in an interesting environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to / (phone number removed)

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