Overall Purpose:
The Project Delivery Manager will take full responsibility for leading, coaching and managing a team of Project Engineers, setting clear expectations and driving performance through structured development, regular feedback and accountability. In addition, they will have responsibility for building team capability to handle increasing project complexity, ensuring resilience, succession planning, and continuous improvement in delivery performance.
The Project Delivery Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, while meeting quality standards and business objectives.
Collaborating closely with stakeholders, technical teams and senior leadership, the Project Delivery Manager will also provide oversight, governance, and direction to ensure effective planning, risk management and delivery of outcomes that support strategic priorities.Key Requirements:
Provide overall leadership and direction on the successful delivery of customer facing projects, whilst improving and developing working methods and practices.
Lead, coach and manage a team of Project Engineers, setting clear expectations and driving performance through accountability, development and regular feedback.
Oversee the end-to-end project delivery process, ensuring robust planning, visibility, coordination and execution across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain functions.
Function as the senior escalation point for customer issues, delivery risks, or project performance concerns.
Build and maintain high level customer relationships, ensuring proactive communications and transparency.
Lead structured project risk management reviews, ensuring early identification and mitigation of schedule, quality and commercial risks whilst driving accountability.
Champion overall delivery and customer service performance and drive continuous improvement in the project delivery processes.Key Requirements:
Proven experience managing and delivering complex projects or programmes in a delivery or project management role within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
Strong leadership experience, with the ability to coach, develop and manage team performance.
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time, within scope and within budget.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders.
Track record of managing risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project life cycle.
Proactive and delivery-focused mindset.
Ability to work collaboratively and build strong working relationships.
Resilient and able to manage pressure in complex delivery environments.
Strong commitment to continuous improvement and quality.The Package:
From £60,000 per annum depending on experience.
25 days annual holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays.
Holiday Buy and Sell scheme.
Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Generous contractual sick pay scheme.
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Sports & Social Club.
On-site parking.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for development and personal growth.
Opportunities to work on exciting and challenging projects
Salary description
£60000.00 - £60000.00 per year