Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager

Milton Keynes

Up to £80,000

Monday to Friday, Days

We're working with a well established manufacturing business who are looking to appoint an Engineering Project Manager to lead the delivery of major engineering projects across their Milton Keynes and Bedford sites.

This is a senior project role with responsibility for managing multiple projects simultaneously, from initial concept and design through to installation, commissioning and handover.

You'll work closely with Operations, Technical, Commercial and NPD teams, while managing contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

The role

You'll take ownership of a range of engineering projects across the UK sites, covering everything from new equipment installations through to mechanical, electrical, process, utilities and building projects.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing multiple complex engineering projects from concept through to completion

Developing project scopes, budgets, timelines and capex proposals

Managing tender processes and appointing contractors and suppliers

Working with internal teams to establish design criteria for new equipment and plant

Completing pre-studies and engineering design reviews

Managing contractors and overseeing works on live manufacturing sites

Managing mechanical, electrical, process, building and M&E elements of projects

Maintaining regular communication with stakeholders and providing project updates to senior leadership

Managing project spend, purchase orders, invoicing and project documentation

Ensuring projects are delivered safely, to specification, on time and within budget

Managing changes and maintaining site CAD layouts

Maintaining accurate site diaries and records throughout project delivery

Supporting sites with engineering and technical issues where required

Ensuring projects are successfully handed over to the relevant site teams

About you

We're looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager with at least 5 years' project management experience, ideally gained within a manufacturing or production environment.

You'll ideally have:

A degree in E...