Head of Project Management in Manchester Area

Job description

Handley James are currently working with a specialist manufacturer and installer of capital equipment. This organisation has a fantastic reputation and is currently experiencing a growth trajectory with an extremely strong order book. As a result of this they are now looking to recruit a Head of Projects (PMO). This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proven and now looking to progress and develop their career further.

As a Head of Projects, you will take full responsibility for leading the projects team, from order handover through to final instillation and client handover.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing a team of Project Engineers and Managers.
• Managing a PMO that handles multiple projects ranging from £100k to circa £10 Million.
• Manage a projects team from order to final handover.
• Liaising with functions including Sales, Design, Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Installation.
• Introducing and implementing departmental processes and systems
• Controlling budgets and cost
• Monitoring and reporting progress internally and with customers

Currently a Senior Project Manager, Project Office Manager or Head of Projects, you will have the experience and ability to mentor and implementing process and system improvements. Have experience leading a multi-disciplined team. You will be a self-starter and have a very hands-on approach from a key person who will help build the department and the processes within it. You will be familiar with building and developing internal and external relationships and be an advocate for both the company and the customer.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join an established, secure, and growing manufacturer where career progression is available. This role offers immediate challenge as well as the opportunity to progress.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-11-2025

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English