We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to step into a
complex, high-profile engineering project
where delivery is critical. The team is looking for someone who can bring structure, clarity and momentum, while also building confidence across the business by showing what best-practice project management looks like. This is a chance to make a real impact – not just by delivering a project, but by leaving behind
better ways of working
.
Location:
Onsite, 5 days per week in Oxfordshire
Start Date:
Early September
Duration:
3-6 months
Day Rate:
£550-£700
IR35:
Likely Outside
Closing date:
29th August. Please note this advert may be closed sooner if we receive sufficient applications sooner.
What you'll bring:
* Extensive senior project management experience
, leading complex technical programmes
* A strong grounding in
technical or physical engineering
(essential)
* Experience in
R&D or science environments
(preferred but not essential)
* Recognised PM qualifications
– Prince2, PMQ or equivalent
* Ability to coach and work with
small, multi-disciplinary teams
Who you are:
* A natural
integrator
, able to pull together diverse functions and expertise
* Curious
, with the ability to ask the right questions and challenge assumptions
* Comfortable in
uncertain or ambiguous environments
* Bring
gravitas
and credibility with technical and senior stakeholders alike
* Autonomous
, proactive and delivery-focused
This is a brilliant opportunity to combine
hands-on project delivery
with a chance to
shape and strengthen project management practices
in a forward-thinking engineering environment.
If this sounds like you, apply now or reach out directly for a confidential chat.