Project Manager

Description

Project Manager

Peterborough Onsite 12 Month Contract 40.73ph / 332.00dr (Inside IR35)

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a busy project team supporting a diverse portfolio of projects across a large engineering and manufacturing environment.

This is a great opportunity to work across multiple business areas, take ownership of project delivery and gain exposure to a wide range of projects and stakeholders.

The Role

You'll be responsible for supporting projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring they stay on track, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing and monitoring a portfolio of projects

Developing and maintaining project schedules using Microsoft Project

Tracking project progress, performance, risks, issues and actions

Managing project budgets, costs and resources

Producing regular project reports for senior stakeholders

Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive delivery

Maintaining risk registers, action logs and scope change records

Facilitating project meetings and planning sessions

Identifying project issues and recommending solutions

Supporting and mentoring project leaders where required

Producing project–related financial and performance reports

What We're Looking For:

3+ years' project management experience

Microsoft Project experience is essential, alongside strong Excel skills

Strong Excel and data manipulation/reporting skills

Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks and resources

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience influencing stakeholders and driving project delivery

Experience in engineering, manufacturing, product development, R&D or similar environments is preferred

IT project management backgrounds will also be considered where experience can translate into a non–IT project delivery environment

Degree or relevant project management qualification is desirable, but not essential

We're looking for someone who is:

A confident and clear communicator

Comfortable working with senior stakeholders

Highly organised with strong analytical skills

Collaborative and comfortable working across multiple teams

Able to manage competing priorities and keep projects moving

Additional Information:

Travel: Occasional UK, European and potentially international travel may be required

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global manufacturing organisation and play a key role

in supporting the delivery of projects across a diverse portfolio. Whether you're an

experienced Project Manager or looking to take the next step in your project management

career, this role offers the opportunity to work across multiple business areas and gain

valuable experience in a fast–paced environment.

If you're ready for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Ad ID: 5419076567