Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage projects for a global leader in engineered noise control products and solutions. Based in Southampton, this role offers a dynamic and challenging environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Project Manager
Responsibilities
Project Management
* Lead all aspects of project delivery from initiation to completion and handover.
* Ensure scope, schedule, and budget targets are met.
* Identify risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies.
Communication and Coordination
* Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams and customers.
* Coordinate design, scheduling, logistics, delivery, installation, snagging, and commissioning activities.
* Liaise with trade contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
Documentation and Technical Submittals
* Prepare technical submittals, method statements, O and M manuals, and subcontract purchase specifications.
* Raise purchase requisitions and maintain effective communication with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and clients.
Financial Management
* Manage project finances to maximise profitability and maintain positive cash flow.
* Prepare applications for payment, invoices, cost reports, and cost:to:complete forecasts.
* Oversee supply chain purchase orders and authorise payments.
Compliance and Systems Management
* Adhere to company processes, procedures, and customer contractual commitments.
* Maintain accurate internal systems and promote best practices in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Essential
* Proven project management experience, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, construction, acoustics, or a similar technical environment.
* Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
* Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting.
* Customer-focused mindset with strong commercial awareness.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
Desirable
* Engineering HNC or equivalent technical qualification.
* Recognised construction safety training and/or qualifications.
* Professional project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP).
* Manufacturing experience within a sheet metal environment.
Day:to:Day
* Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
* Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
* Prepare and review technical and financial documentation.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure project success.
* Address challenges proactively and implement solutions effectively.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of GBP38,000 : GBP40,000 per year.
* Car allowance of GBP470 per month.
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service.
* Company pension scheme.
* On-site parking.
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