Senior Project Manager (Automation)
Are you ready to take ownership of complex, high-value projects and lead them from concept to completion? Our client islooking for aSenior Project Managerto join their dynamic team and play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions within the automation industry.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving technical challenges, and love leading teams to success - this could be your next big move.
What Youll Be Doing
As a Senior Project Manager, youll be at the heart of everything our client is delivering:
* Own the full project lifecycle from sales handover to final customer acceptance
* Engage stakeholders understand, manage, and deliver on all technical & commercial requirements
* Lead and inspire teams ensuring clear ownership, accountability, and performance
* Drive planning & execution manage resources, schedules, and deliverables with precision
* Communicate with impact keep customers, teams, and directors aligned at every stage
* Solve problems proactively troubleshoot issues and manage risks before they escalate
* Control budgets & contracts manage costs, payments, and change orders effectively
* Oversee documentation & compliance ensuring accuracy and traceability throughout
* Support installation & commissioning with a strong focus on timelines and H&S
* Mentor others develop and support junior project professionals
What Were Looking For
* Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Formal Project Management qualification
* Proficiencyin MS Office & MS Project
* Excellent communication skills (written & verbal English)
* Background in engineering/project/proposal/sales/procurement roles
* Solid experience in the automation industry (essential)
* Willingness to travel (approx 25% UK + occasional international)
Whats In It For You?
We believe in rewarding great work:
* Competitive salary + bonus scheme
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* BUPA private medical plan
* Car allowance
* Pension & life insurance
* Employee assistance programme
* Flexible working options
* Ongoing training & personal development
* Bike to work scheme
* EV charging on-site
* Social & wellbeing events
* Free parking at our Technology Hub
Youll be part of an innovative environment where your leadership directly impacts project success and customer satisfaction. This is more than a role its an opportunity to shape major engineering projects and grow your career at the same time.
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