Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Colchester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
R&D Project Manager | Colchester Area | Up to £60,000 | Electronics
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced R&D Project Manager to join an established and innovative engineering business in the Colchester area.
This role will involve managing a range of technical projects from concept through to completion, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across the UK and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
Manage engineering and New Product Development (NPD) projects from initial concept through to delivery
Develop project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across hardware, software, mechanical design and manufacturing
Identify and manage project risks, priorities and deadlines
Communicate project progress and key milestones to senior stakeholders
Lead and support a small project coordination team
Drive improvements in project management processes and reporting
About You
Proven Project Management experience within engineering, R&D or product development
Experience delivering New Product Development (NPD) projects
Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills
Previous team leadership or line management experience
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
Relevant engineering or project management qualifications would be advantageous
Experience with Smartsheet or Teamwork would be beneficial
Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Holiday buy and sell scheme
Life assurance
Gym/spa membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Training and development opportunities
Company social events
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business, playing a key role in delivering innovative products and supporting continued growth. Apply today to find out more