technical project manager Letchworth, England
Job description
Peak Production are a market leading provider of automated test equipment, specialising in supporting our customers with bespoke, high-quality, test solutions. We support our customers from the concept stage, through to design, software, and production. We complete the end-to-end process all under one roof, making Peak an exceptional place to work. Our work is varied and diverse, meaning our team have a wide range of skills and can adapt their skills to each project.
Peak was founded 38 years ago and are proud to support customers in many industries, including: Aerospace, Defence, Medical, industrial plus many more.
When you walk through our doors, you join a company like no other. We are a professional workplace but still maintain a small company ethos and we are committed to providing our team with a comfortable, friendly, and supportive workplace.
We are looking to appoint an engineering project manager to manage & co-ordinate projects.
Key features of the role:
·Managing and growing of customer relationships.
·Co-ordinate internal resources and third parties/subcontractors.
·Develop detailed project plans and scheduled to monitor and track progress.
·Collaborate with Engineering/R&D leaders to direct teams involved with the project and achieve project deliverables.
·Responsible for the leadership of multiple projects.
·Establish and implement strong governance of the project management process.
·Report and escalate to senior management as needed.
Skills Required
·Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
·Proven working experience in Project Management with software, hardware and mechanical integration requirements.
·Background in engineering.
·Excellent communication skills, both client-facing and internal.
·Excellent organisational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
·Minimum 5 years’ experience in project management.
·Ability to respond quickly to changing priorities.
Desired but not essential skills:
·Product development background in a hands-on role i.e Software, Hardware, Mechanical Engineering
·Formal engineering qualification.
·PRINCE2 qualified
Benefits
· Flexible working hours.
· On-site parking.
· Company events & social club.
· Company Pension.
· Life Assurance.
· Cycle to work.
· Up to 25 days holiday.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Letchworth Garden City: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Project Management: 3 years (required)
- Engineering Industry: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- PRINCE2 Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
