Project Manager

Would you like to join a engineering specialist who is on track to quadruple in size over the next 5 years?
The Civils and Infrastructure division at Ford and Stanley are proud to be working with a reputable engineering specialist, who are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the completion of tailored engineering  projects. Many of these tailored engineering solutions such as electric control units, heating control units, switches (and more) are designed for rail customers, to ensure safety and efficiency. 
Roles and Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the completion of projects under timescales and budget parameters as well as managing key variations in solutions. 
The candidate will also work closely with internal teams including procurement, commercial and more. Alongside this, the Project Manager will be liaising with customers directly in relation to project specifications. 

• Budgeting
• Planning / Scheduling 
• Engaging with stakeholders both internally and externally
• Understanding, articulating and selling propositions with customers.

Opportunity: 

The majority of the solutions our client design are targeted to rail customers, as such gives the Project Manager the opportunity to work with organisations such as Network Rail and firmly get their foot into the rail sector. 
This role also offers the candidate a unique opportunity to work with a novel business that is backed by a multimillion pound wider group who possess a large black book of contacts and resources. The candidate will also be given autonomy where they can steer the direction of these projects how they see fit. 
Our client and the wider group they are a part of are known for their employee engagement via their 'Investors in People" accreditation.  Furthermore, the Project Manager will have the benefit of potentially pivoting not only within the organisation but within the wider group. 

Ideal Candidate: 

• Essential: Experience as Project Manager within infrastructure/engineering/construction/rail
• Essential: Experience effectively engaging with stakeholders and managing their expectations
• Essential: Qualified in Project Management – APM, APM Q, PRINCE 2 etc
• Essential: A proactive approach to Project Management including emphasis on planning, coordinating and tailoring projects to client demands/needs

Location  

• Coventry - Hybrid working 

What's in it for you? 

Salary:

• Up to £55,000 per annum plus full benefits package 

Benefits:

• Early finish on a Friday 
• 25 days holiday
• Statutory Bank Holidays
• DC pension scheme,
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme.

About Ford & Stanley Group:

Ford & Stanley Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays by facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness.

Ford & Stanley Group Ltd is a Disability Confident Committed employer and is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall always adhere to such a policy and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.