Engineering Project Manager

Derby, Derbyshire
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We are working with a key client seeking an experienced Project Manager ideally within material handling machinery or automation systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in delivering engineering projects from concept through to installation, ensuring cost, quality, and schedule targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

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Manage full project lifecycle, from initial enquiry and design handover through to manufacture, installation, and client sign-off.

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Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.

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Act as the key point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships throughout.

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Coordinate internal teams across design, manufacturing, and site services to ensure smooth project delivery.

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Oversee subcontractor activities and manage site installation phases.

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Proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement in project execution.

Required Skills & Experience:

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5+ years’ project management experience within machinery manufacturing, material handling, conveyors, or automation systems.

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Proven track record delivering engineering projects on time and within budget.

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Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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Excellent client-facing and communication skills.

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Good technical understanding of mechanical and/or electrical engineering principles.

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Project management certification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) desirable but not essential.

If you’re a results-driven Project Manager with experience in machinery or automation projects, this is a great opportunity to take ownership of high-profile installations and progress your career in a fast-paced engineering environment. Apply today

Job Info
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Job Title:
Engineering Project Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary:
£55000 - £60000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 21st 2026
Closes:
Feb 21st 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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