Engineering Project Director

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Jenkins Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Director to join our client's R&D department. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading and managing engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

About the Role

This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced technologies, collaborating with highly experienced engineers who are leaders in their field. You will be responsible for leading and managing engineering projects, applying effective project management techniques and processes. This includes scheduling and managing projects using Microsoft Project, identifying and mitigating project risks and issues before escalation, and collaborating with Finance to monitor budgets and prepare project status dashboards.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead cross-functional teams of engineers and manufacturing staff to deliver complex projects.
  2. Apply effective project management techniques and processes.
  3. Schedule and manage projects using Microsoft Project.
  4. Identify and mitigate project risks and issues before escalation.
  5. Collaborate with Finance to monitor budgets and prepare project status dashboards.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing projects from bid to production, with a focus on production within a manufacturing/engineering environment. Solid understanding of risk management in project contexts is also essential. Proficiency in MS Project and project management qualifications are desirable.



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