Project Manager

• Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Location: Poole
• Salary: 45,000 to 55,000

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a knowledge of Engineering and Manufacturing to join our Clients established team in Dorset.

You will be involved at all stages of the project from initial enquiry through to delivery, liaising with design teams and ensuring projects run to schedule and budget.

• Evaluate technical and commercial elements of sales enquiries and develop project plans.
• Produce detailed proposals in response to sales team activities, including time and cost estimates.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers
• Participate in customer visits and quality reviews up to final product acceptance.
• Develop and maintain key account management relationships with customers.
• Manage project margins and develop mitigation plans with functional leaders.
• Work alongside Design and Sales teams to provide technical assistance and support sales efforts.
• Produce project progress reports
• Resolve technical enquiries with the support of the engineering team.

• Engineering qualification or relevant experience
• Proven experience in Project Management
• Sound knowledge of production / manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of completing estimates, proposals, bids, or tenders.
• Excellent communication, engagement, influencing, and presentation skills.
• Able to seek out opportunities for new business or expanding a projects scope
• Good commercial acumen
• Sound IT ability
• Attentive to the details