Location: IP25 6LW, Thetford, Norfolk, Norfolk, East Anglia, UKProject Manager / Watton / Full-Time Permanent / Up to £50,000Position 1 Recruitment is hiring aProject Managerto join a long-established manufacturing client based in Watton. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience managing complex, high-value engineering projects particularly within the oil & gas sector or similar industries.As aProject Manager,you will oversee the full project lifecycle, from order placement through to delivery, working closely with clients, engineers, procurement teams, and production to ensure all technical, commercial, and quality requirements are met.Whats on Offer:This is full-time permanent role, Monday to Thursday: 07:30
16:30 and Friday 07:30-12:30.Hybrid working available: 3 days in-office, 2 days from home following probation.Company pension scheme Sick pay Early finish on Fridays Hybrid working policy Free tea, coffee, milk, and fresh fruit Cycle to Work Scheme On-site parkingKey Responsibilities:Full management of assigned manufacturing contracts for engineered productsCreate, maintain, and manage detailed project plans, including milestones and critical pathsLead communication between clients, sub-vendors, project buyers, engineers, and production supervisorsManage project risks, changes, procurement, documentation, and reportingControl project costs and ensure compliance with inspection and certification requirementsAttend client meetings both on- and off-site when requiredEnsure project designs meet certification, industry standards, and client specificationsSupport technical bid evaluations and proposal processesThe successfulProject Managerwill have solid experience in managing complex, multidisciplinary engineering or manufacturing projects in product, ideally within the oil & gas sector or a similarly technical industry. A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent relevant experience) is essential, along with a strong understanding of engineering documentation, project planning, and stakeholder coordination.Familiarity with software such as Microsoft AX, Caesar II, STAAD, Creo3 (ProE), AutoCAD, MS Project, and the Microsoft Office suite is highly desirable, although training will be provided where required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are also key to success in this role.NOTE:This position is not eligible for sponsorship with this company.TPBN1_UKTJ