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Project Design Manager

Plus One Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 0UD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Project Design Manager with a background in project management or design roles, preferably in industrial, manufacturing, or engineering sectors.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in AutoCAD and experience in creating technical equipment layouts, with a focus on client engagement and relationship management.
  • The role involves overseeing industrial equipment installation projects, conducting site surveys, and preparing comprehensive project proposals.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is required, as the position involves extensive travel across the UK and Ireland to meet clients.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
Are you an experienced Project Manager or Designer with a flair for client engagement?Do you have CAD/AutoCAD design experience?Are you looking to join a family-feel business with a reputation for excellence? If so, read on.  Our client is a leading custom design and manufacturer in their field, selling their products to a wide range of clients across the UK & Ireland. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Project Design Manager to oversee their sales function. This role is responsible for the pricing and quoting of industrial equipment installations, This role is perfect for someone who can blend technical design skills with strong project management and client relationship abilities.  Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage industrial equipment installation projects from initial client consultation through to final delivery, ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
  • Develop detailed and accurate equipment designs and layouts using AutoCAD, ensuring alignment with client requirements and site conditions.
  • Conduct on-site surveys and collaborate with clients to tailor design solutions that are both cost-effective and value-driven.
  • Coordinate project timelines, resources, and logistics by liaising with suppliers, factories, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Provide technical expertise and innovative design solutions to address client challenges, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Prepare comprehensive project proposals, including pricing, timelines, and technical specifications, balancing profitability with client value.
  • Support the sales process by identifying new project opportunities and assisting in the conversion of enquiries into active projects.
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout project lifecycles, ensuring high service standards and addressing any issues proactively.
  Key Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience in project management or design roles within industrial, manufacturing, or engineering sectors.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for creating technical equipment layouts and project designs.
  • Background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electromechanical engineering is highly desirable.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders.
  • Collaborative team player with the confidence to manage projects independently.
  • Flexibility to travel extensively across the UK and Ireland for client visits and site assessments.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is required.
  Additional Information:
  • Head Office located in Banbury, covering the UK & Ireland.
  • Company car provided.
  • 40-hour workweek, Monday to Friday.
  • 25 days holiday per year + Bank Holidays.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Private healthcare plan.
  If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details aboutyour current or most recent salary and your availability/notice period. You can also call Daniel Marlow on for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role, Alternatively, click on the link and go to my contact information https://in/danielmarlowrecruitment/.

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