Project Manager

NO AGENCIES PLEASE.
About the Company - The worlds largest provider of engineered noise control products and solutions spanning over 70 years. This role will be office based in Chandlers Ford Eastleigh plus travel within the UK/Worldwide.
Key Objectives & Responsibilities - Project Manager (No Agencies Please)
1. Project Management
Lead all aspects of project delivery from initiation through completion and handover.
Ensure scope, schedule, and budget targets are achieved.
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
2. Communication & Coordination
Act as the primary point of contact between IAC teams and customers.
Coordinate design, programme scheduling, logistics, delivery, offloading, installation, snagging, and commissioning activities.
Liaise with trade contractors to ensure integrated project delivery.
3. Documentation & Technical Submittals
Prepare technical submittals, method statements, O&M manuals, and subcontract purchase specifications.
Raise purchase requisitions and communicate effectively with IAC Manufacturing, Engineering, suppliers, and clients.
Ensure all documentation meets company and customer requirements.
4. Financial Management
Manage project finances to maximise profitability and maintain positive cashflow.
Prepare applications for payment, invoices, cost reports, and cost-to-complete forecasts.
Oversee supply chain purchase orders, authorise payments, and review monthly financial performance.
Finalise customer accounts and supply chain settlements.
5. Compliance & Systems Management
Adhere to IAC processes, procedures, and customer contractual commitments.
Keep internal systems (including Phoenix handover pages, budgets, and closeout documentation) accurate and up to date.
Promote best practices in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Skills & ExperienceEssential
Proven project management experience, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, construction, acoustics, or a similar technical environment.
Ability to take ownership of projects and manage delivery independently or collaboratively.
Strong communication, organisational, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting.
Understanding of project delivery methodologies and technical requirements.
Customer-focused mindset with strong commercial awareness.
Experience working within multi-supplier/contractor environments.
Strong understanding of risk, contract terms, and project governance.
Analytical thinking and effective problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting at all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
Desirable
Engineering HNC or equivalent technical qualification.
Recognised construction safety training and/or qualifications.
Professional project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP).
Manufacturing experience within a sheet metal environment preferred.
Benefits:
Car allowance (£470 pm) (£5640 Per Annum)
25 days annual leave + bank holidays, which increases to 30 days after 5 years’
service
Company pension scheme
On-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
Eastleigh SO53 4SE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Must be based in the UK have the right to work. Must hold a Full driving license
Education:
A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Degree (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person, Office,
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person