Project Manager

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Capenhurst, Cheshire
13 months ago
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Job Opportunity:  Engineering Project Manager

Are you a dynamic and results-driven professional looking to make a significant impact? We are seeking a talented Project Manager with an engineering background to join our client’s team in Chester on an initial 12 month contract (inside IR35). This role is working with a nuclear client on some major site infrastructure projects and so candidates need to have an engineering background and have worked in a highly regulated engineer industry such as nuclear, oil & gas, petrochemicals, aerospace etc.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and Execute Projects:Develop detailed project plans, design strategies, and oversee execution to ensure timely delivery within budget.
Client and Stakeholder Collaboration:Meet with management and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines, and costs.
Task Assignment:Identify and assign project tasks based on the skill sets, experience, and strengths of team members.
Performance Monitoring:Monitor project performance and compile status reports for clients, management, and stakeholders.
Effective Communication:Develop excellent leadership, customer relations, and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders.Skills and Qualifications:

Proficiency in inventory control and process improvement.
Working knowledge of project management software tools such as Microsoft Excel and planning software.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong customer relationship and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions to achieve project objectives.
Previous Project Management experience requiredEducation and Training Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or relevant equivalent in an engineering discipline.
Degree in project or business management accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM).Why Join Our Client?

Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive and collaborative team that values your contributions.
Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and drive projects to success, apply now and become a key player in our dynamic team!

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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