Project Manager in Oldham, Greater Manchester

Handley James are currently working with a specialist manufacturer and installer of capital equipment. This organisation has a fantastic reputation and is currently experiencing a growth trajectory with an extremely strong order book. As a result of this, they are now looking to recruit a Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proven and now looking to progress and develop their career further.

As a Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing engineering projects throughout their full lifecycle, from contract review and order handover through to final installation and client handover.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing full lifecycle engineering projects, ensuring delivery against agreed scope, quality, budget and timescales.
• Reviewing contracts to identify project requirements, deliverables, commercial obligations and potential risks.
• Managing projects ranging from £100k to circa £10 million.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams from order through to final handover.
• Liaising with functions including Sales, Design, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Installation.
• Mapping out milestones, resources and project schedules.
• Controlling budgets and costs, including managing variations and changes.
• Monitoring and reporting progress internally and with customers.

Currently a Project Manager, you will have proven experience managing full lifecycle engineering projects within a manufacturing or capital equipment environment. You will also have experience reviewing contracts and translating technical and commercial requirements into clear project delivery plans. You will have experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will be a self starter with a very hands on approach, taking ownership of project delivery. You will be familiar with building and developing internal and external relationships and be an advocate for both the company and the customer.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established, secure and growing manufacturer where career progression is available. This role offers immediate challenge as well as the opportunity to progress.