Project Manager

Derby

£40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits

Ford & Stanley Ltd the Rail Recruitment specialists are currently seeking to appoint a Project Manager with experience gained within an Engineering environment. The client is niche and extremely well established.

Responsibilities

• To lead in the creation of Engineering programmes. Setting objectives, identifying critical paths, risks and milestones, and then driving teams to deliver success.
• To drive creation and maintenance of a live cross-department (within Engineering) capacity plan.
• To manage sub-contract Engineering resource principally from a planning and contractual standpoint.
• To review specifications and support the team interpretation, principally from a business protection perspective and to ensure compliance and risk is reflected in the Engineering strategies.
• Manage Engineering sub-contract resource, through working with the Project Team and Engineering department to ensure objectives related to cost, performance and delivery are met.
• Working with the Engineering department and Engineers, lead the creation of programmes in response to a Project or Enquiry (at point of Early Engagement) to ensure a plan is in place with regards to the delivery of Engineering activities
• Working with the lead engineers to ensure control documentation is completed in a timely manner and is used to control all design activities
• Working with the Engineering department to lead creation and maintenance of a live Engineering Capacity Plan.
• To identify and escalate risks and performance issues to the Engineering department and Project Managers as appropriate.
• Working with the Engineering Delivery Manager, Engineering and the wider business to develop new processes which support the successful delivery of projects, with a focus on the Engineering delivery.
• To report progress to the Project Managers and line management on a regular basis.
• Interpret engineering specifications and standards.
• To support company initiatives and attend training events as necessary.
• Attendance at, and arrangement of, internal meetings, visits to site and to the client as required

Requirement

• Relevant Engineering HNC In Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• Site safety competence qualification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Self-discipline with the ability to work unsupervised.
• Able to work sustained extended/unsocial hours during period of breakdown or special test requirements.
• Ability to prioritise and delegate.

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Other titles : Project Engineer, Project Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Contract Manager, Proposals Manager, Tendering Manager