Project Manager – Capital Equipment Installations - Banbury - Highly Competitive + Car Allowance
A market leader in advanced industrial laundry systems is seeking a technically strong and highly organised Project Manager to lead major equipment installations across the UK and Ireland. Operating as part of a respected international group, the UK operation is based in Banbury and plays a central role in delivering large-scale bespoke projects.
This is a senior level role offering real autonomy and influence. You'll manage the complete lifecycle of complex, high-value projects - from post-sale design through to on-site installation, commissioning, and handover.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver capital equipment projects from order to completion - design, procurement, build, installation, and customer handover
Coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring key milestones, safety, cost, and timing targets are met
Lead customer and internal meetings, manage documentation, action plans, and communications
Oversee Health & Safety planning, risk assessments, and method statements for installations
Manage the on-site phase of projects, working closely with installation teams and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently
Control project scope, costs, and variations, while maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction
Provide professional, confident support to customers throughout the project lifecycle
What You’ll Bring
Proven experience managing complex industrial installations (laundry sector experience ideal but not essential)
Strong project management capability, ideally supported by a formal qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, PMP)
Engineering background – preferably mechanical, structural, or systems engineering
Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise with internal teams, contractors, and customers
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
A willingness to travel extensively across the UK (up to 70%)
Knowledge of design processes, H&S regulations, and commercial project delivery
Why Join?
You’ll be part of a globally recognised organisation that leads its field in innovation, quality, and customer service. In return for your expertise and commitment, you'll gain significant autonomy, the opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects, and long-term career potential within a supportive, professional team.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career as a Project Manager, apply today! Don't miss the opportunity to be part of a company that values your skills and offers a platform for professional success.
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