Benefits
Competitive salary plus £4,200 car allowance, full family health care, potential 18% bonus & 27.5 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
About The Role
You will report into the Engineering Project Manager Lead and manage projects with a spend as high as £100 million. This is a senior role in the Systems Programmes strand of engineering.
You will be responsible for technical contract and project management aspects of major automation programmes and change. You will take the lead on contractual components of an automation supply contract, providing technical oversight of the tender process for automation procurement and then providing technical supplier‑management in the delivery of the project.
This role is fully mobile and will generally be based on site, often at the Gloucester Manufacturing facility, but could equally be at any Royal Mail or supplier site in the UK or Northern Ireland. Occasional remote work may be possible depending on the business needs.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to the Technical Contract and Project Management strand of the Design and Deployment team strategy.
* Manage Engineering Technical Managers to meet RM standards and project timescales.
* Manage the technical strand of a request for tender response, including technical lead for the preferred supplier adjudication process through to contract award, and develop and maintain key technical contract documentation for the provision of automation equipment (e.g. SoW, SoR).
* Lead on the delivery of the engineering elements of specific automation equipment contracts ensuring that the delivered system meets contract requirements through an effective project‑management approach.
* Be responsible for supplier management for specific automation equipment contracts.
About You
* Excellent knowledge of automated processes, equipment & machinery.
* Good knowledge of cost versus risk and change‑management theories to develop and deliver strategies and business models.
* Experience leading large‑scale projects end to end.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to translate technical engineering knowledge to a wide range of audiences, including senior leadership, and to build and develop a team.
* Experience producing technical contract documents for automation procurement.
Eligibility and Inclusion
We are proud of our diverse employee network groups and our commitment to inclusion. We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex‑Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We are happy to support any adjustments required during the application and hiring process.
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