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  • Braintree
  • 1 month ago

Project Manager

Braintree – Hybrid

Salary up to £65,000

Project Manager Responsibilities

  • Oversee cross-functional teams of engineers and manufacturing staff to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

  • Ensure consistent application of project management techniques and adherence to established processes.

  • Lead by example, demonstrating how to achieve targets while mentoring and supporting junior team members.

  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure clear communication, alignment, and successful execution of objectives.

  • Develop detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project and publish them to the MS Project Server system.

  • Plan and conduct Phase Gate Reviews at appropriate stages of projects, ensuring timely completion.

  • Clearly define, document, and manage project scope in collaboration with customers, both internal and external.

  • Identify risks, issues, and dependencies within projects, resolving them proactively to avoid escalation.

  • Collaborate with the Finance Team to establish and monitor project budgets, using data such as schedule-derived ETCs and risk-adjusted cost exposure.

  • Create project dashboards and present monthly status updates to the Senior Leadership Team.

  • Work with Business Development, Engineering, and Programme Directors to develop technical and commercial solutions tailored to customer requirements.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and practices.

    What are we looking for in a Project Manager?

  • Significant experience in managing engineering projects across various lifecycle stages, with a particular focus on production.

  • Proven ability to motivate and drive teams to meet critical deadlines and successfully deliver projects.

  • Skilled in managing customer expectations and preventing scope creep.

  • Strong knowledge of risk management principles and their application in project delivery.

  • Excellent communication skills, able to convey ideas clearly and persuasively across all levels of the organisation.

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.

  • Practical understanding of when to take ownership of tasks and when to escalate issues appropriately.

  • Proficient in using project management and resource tools, such as MS Project, MS Project Server, or similar enterprise systems.

  • Familiarity with SAP is advantageous.

  • A recognised qualification in project management methodologies is desirable.

  • Hold or be eligible for Security Clearance

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