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Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering)

On-site in Halifax·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)

Agency
E3 Recruitment

35 open roles

Our summary

Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 a year

About £3,290 - £3,780 a month after tax.

Closing date
Apply by Friday 4 December
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years Project Management experience.
  • APM, Prince2, or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience within engineering, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Mechanical engineering background or strong mechanical bias.
  • Strong risk management experience, including ownership of project risk registers.
  • Experience managing project finances, budgets, forecasts, and reporting.
  • Comfortable working under pressure and managing demanding schedules.
  • Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and customers.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Nice to have

  • Experience using Microsoft Project.
  • Customer-facing project delivery experience.
  • Background in heavy engineering or complex manufacturing environments.

The role

Job Title: Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering)

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business delivering complex, high-value projects within a demanding environment.

This role requires a confident, hands-on Project Manager who can take ownership, challenge stakeholders when required, and drive projects through to successful completion.

What you'll do

  • Manage engineering projects from award through to delivery.
  • Own project schedules, budgets, and overall project performance.
  • Maintain and manage project risk registers, identifying and mitigating project risks.
  • Hold internal teams accountable for project deliverables and deadlines.
  • Monitor project costs, forecasts, and financial health.
  • Lead customer meetings and provide regular project updates.
  • Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to customer expectations.

The Opportunity

Location: Halifax
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression

Interested?

If you're a driven Project Manager with a mechanical engineering background who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking full ownership of project delivery, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Tracie Norton for a confidential discussion.

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