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Mid-Level Project Manager

Lee on the Solent, United Kingdom
Vacancy details


  • Location: Lee-on-the-Solent, United Kingdom
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Reports To: Program Manager
  • Work Location: In person 
  • Mid-Level PM £35,000 – £45,000 DOE

We’re seeking a mid-level Project Manager to successfully deliver medium sized tooling and fixture projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of medium level complexity projects while collaborating with cross functional teams. You will be expected to proactively identify risks. You’ll report directly to the Program Manager and play a critical role in delivery of projects within the UK portfolio.  

Customer Relationship
Personal Evolution
Technical Expertise

Key Responsibilities



  • Successful delivery of tooling projects from concept to delivery, ensuring they meet quality, timeline, and budget requirements.
  • Interface with clients, teams, and management.
  • Act as an escalation point for internal and client-facing project issues.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in program governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement are consistently applied across all projects.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Deliver regular reporting to the Program Manager.
  • Manage project finances ensuring compliance with costs forecasts and providing accurate financial reporting throughout the project life cycle.
  • Define scope, milestones, and project plans from inception to closure

 




Requirements

  • 2-3 years of project management experience in manufacturing, tooling, or complex engineering environment
  • An understanding of tooling, composites, or precision engineering processes
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organised with in project planning, cost control, project governance and risk
  • Proficient with various project management software & tools i.e. Jira and MSP
  • Mitigation

 

Experience


 

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical field.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or other formal project management certification.
  • Experience in sectors such as aerospace, renewables, or industrial composites.
  • Hands-on experience working with global suppliers and manufacturing teams.







What's great in the job?


    • Competitive salary (based on experience)
    • A key leadership role in a technically advanced and growing business
    • This is a UK role with UK right to work required
    • Supportive and collaborative work culture focused on innovation and performance

What We Offer 


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