Head of Engineering Projects

Job vacancy - Head of Engineering Projects

We're looking for a Head of Engineering Projects to lead a dynamic team and deliver mission-critical projects that support commercial and operational growth. With strong project management skills and deep industry knowledge, you'll ensure every engineering initiative meets its full potential.

About the role:

You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of complex engineering projects, ensuring they're completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. If you bring strong technical expertise, proven leadership, and a sharp eye for project delivery, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers, promoting collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Align project plans with commercial goals, identifying risks and optimising workflows to drive efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and clients, representing engineering in strategic discussions.
• Champion innovation, implement process improvements, and track KPIs to enhance project outcomes.
• Support production operations with technical troubleshooting and help reduce downtime through proactive maintenance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role.
• Strong technical background in manufacturing, ideally within fasteners or precision components.
• Expert project management skills and a results-driven mindset.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams with confidence and clarity.
• Experience optimising production processes and driving innovation.

If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Head of Engineering Projects, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Head of Engineering Projects role you desire.