Project Engineer

Do you have experience as a Project Engineer? Are you looking for a new challenge within a manufacturing company? - If so, then we may just have the right role for you!

Owen Payne Recruitment are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading manufacturing client on a permanent basis located the Walsall area.

The Project Engineer is responsible and accountable for planning, executing, and closing Projects. They define the project, build a comprehensive work plan, and then managing to the budget. The core function will be to collaborate with other functions within the business to implement new projects  

Company Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus Birthday
• Critical health cover
• Health insurance
• Death in service cover
• Free onsite parking
• Permanent role from day 1

Skills:

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent competency levels in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Demonstratable Project Management experience within a Mechanical and/or Electrical Manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, of varying complexity levels, and at various maturity stages.
• Formal Project Management qualification
• Product knowledge in Electrical Control Cabinets and/or Electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Competency in Microsoft Sharepoint.

Duties:

• Working towards performance targets and deadlines
• Constructing and adhering to project plan.
• Good understanding of project management software tools.
• The ability to construct project plans with multiple variables.
• Attend morning SQCDP meetings and further daily communication meetings as a member of the team to ensure their understanding of targets and objectives.
• Escalate relevant issues to the Engineering Manager.
• Liasing with other departments 
• Ensure that projects adhere to customer expectations,  provide clear accurate responses to Customer Concerns in a professional and timely manner.
• Report any quality concerns to their line manager and actively seek to improve quality whilst carrying out their duties
• Manage allocated budget to support the company’s objectives
• Accountable for the project plan
• Providing accurate project progress on a weekly basis
• Advocate for the customer and uphold the promised delivery date.
• Keep customers and systems fully updated on any delays and expected planned dates.
• Coordinate with leadership and other departments to address exceptions.
• Maintain company standards, promote Company values, standards, policies and procedures.
• Follow and uphold Company policies and procedures

Hours of work:

• 08:00– 17:45 (Monday – Thursday)
• 08:00 – 12:00 (Friday)

Salary:

• £40000 per year

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or call (phone number removed) to speak Jodie.