Project Manager (Engineering / Manufacturing)
Are you an early-career engineer or project professional ready to take the next step? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll take ownership of real projects from day one and accelerate your career development.
As a Project Manager, you'll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering a variety of engineering projects. You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
The Role
Manage multiple engineering projects from initiation through to completion
Plan timelines, coordinate resources, and support project delivery and installations
Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle
Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to senior management
Attend site visits, support installations, and meet with clients
Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure projects remain on track
Collaborate with internal teams across engineering, manufacturing, and operations
About You
Up to 1 year of experience in a project, engineering, or manufacturing environment
Degree (minimum 2:2) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Basic practical engineering knowledge (through education, placements, or early career experience)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Customer-focused with some client-facing experience
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
Commercial awareness alongside technical understanding
Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
Full UK driving licence (desirable)
What's on Offer
Early responsibility managing your own projects
Exposure to real-world engineering challenges and high-profile clients
Hands-on experience across manufacturing and installation processes
Opportunities for site visits and client interaction
Ongoing training and development to support your career progression
A supportive and collaborative team environment