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The Role - Project Manager

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically sound Project management professional to join a leading aerospace manufacturing business.

You'll be a problem solver with a passion for driving operational excellence through product and process improvement.

In this position you will be responsible for resolving complex problems using technical knowledge, whilst applying project management planning and execution methodologies.

Duties - Project Manager

Manage Full project life cycle from initiation to deployment.
Lead cross-functional technical projects across manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain.
Support, lead and influence highly skilled technical teams.
Define project resource plans, risk profiles, and implementation timelines.
Conduct technical reviews to validate and justify change proposals.
Champion project management excellence across the company.

Background - Project Manager

Experience managing multi-disciplinary technical projects
Excellent application of Microsoft packages (MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint)
Effective communication skills at all levels.
Degree-qualified in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

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For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to  

Candidates who are currently a Project Engineer, Senior Engineer, Technical Project Manager, Programme Manager, Projects Lead, Project Controls Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or similar may be suitable.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website  

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