Project Manager - Engineering

Project Manager - Engineering - Superb hands-on project management role with an engineering flavour - Brilliant Automated Solutions SME - EdinburghHybrid role - based out of the office in Edinburgh, with the option to work from home for a number of days per week and also visits to the warehouse in Kirkaldy. £50,000 - £60,000 Salary, with performance-based bonus, and excellent benefits. This is a role for an experienced PM from an engineering background. You will oversee the end-to-end delivery of automated storage solutions for a market leading SME

This is a dynamic business engineering and supplying unique, innovative & fully integrated technology across a diverse market portfolio. You will manage multiple simultaneous projects, from initiation to completion, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Passionate team of tech and mechanical enthusiasts who strive to continuously develop their existing and new technologies. Join at a fantastic time following rapid growth. Market leading business with customer focus and growth mindset! Get on board and be part of the next steps!Applications to Chloe and Natalie @ Duval, or get in touch!

The Purpose of the Role:

As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of automated storage systems projects, including vertical lift machines and trolley storage machines, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and provide technical oversight to ensure the seamless integration of our systems into client operations.

The Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple simultaneous projects, from initiation to completion, adhering to timelines, budgets, and scope.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and resource allocation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring alignment with their requirements and expectations.
• Coordinate with internal teams (sales, design, operations, software development, and field services) and external vendors to ensure project deliverables.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Lead project meetings and workshops to ensure clarity on goals, progress, and roadblocks.
• Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and adapt to changing project conditions.
• Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of automated storage machines and systems.
• Manage projects in diverse locations, accommodating different time zones, languages, and cultural expectations.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and standards during installations and service work.
• Ensure all projects meet quality, safety, and performance benchmarks.

The Person we need:

• At least 5 years of project management experience
• Proven track record of managing technical projects
• Evidence of an ability to adapt to varying engineering industries
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or similar field)
• Strong technical knowledge of automated storage systems, robotics, or material handling equipment
• Ability to understand and communicate complex technical information
• Strong organisational, leadership, communication and teamwork abilities
• Full driving license and own vehicle
• Highly self-motivated with a positive and enthusiastic approach to work
• Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and work calmly under pressure

Fantastic role for an Edinburgh based Engineering PM! Speak to Natalie or Chloe @ Duval.