Junior Project Manager

JOB – Junior Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering)

LOCATION – Rochester

TERM- Permanent

SALARY - £35,000-£45,000, dependent on experience

 

My client is a specialist machinery manufacturer supplying machinery into a range of sectors. They are looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Rochester on a permanent basis.

 

The Project Manager will ideally have the following attributes:



Background in Mechanical Engineering (Degree qualified etc.)

Project Management skills/ experience

An educational or hands-on background in Engineering

Technical Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Be able to read engineering drawings / understand manufacturing processes

Strong client-facing experience

Proven ability to manage multiple projects at once and deliver results on time and budget

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team

Be flexible to travel as requiredResponsibilities include:



Identifying and managing full lifecycle projects, from bid to manufacture and delivery

Successfully delivering projects on time and on budget

Producing detailed works schedules, resource and projects plans

Liaising with clients as required keeping them up to date with project progress

Working with design, purchasing and production departments

Presenting project plans and reports to management

Reporting progress, managing risks and responding to issues

Maintaining technical documentation as required

Mentoring junior members of the team

Occasional travel as requiredIf you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation