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Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Cheshire, UK

Salary: £60,000 per annum

Join our client, a leader in powder and particle processing technologies, as a Project Manager. This role offers the opportunity to lead multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring technical excellence and driving the delivery of complex, custom-built processing systems.

Why You Should Apply:

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus scheme
Company pension scheme with a 7.5% contribution
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunities for training and development
Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects within processing equipment and plant solutions.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, quality requirements, and relevant legislation.
Collaborate with various departments to ensure successful project delivery within efficient timescales.
Review and approve detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Manage project resources, budgets, and timelines to meet project milestones.
Key Skills/Attributes & Experience:

Degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related discipline.
Proven experience in a project management role within a capital equipment or process systems environment.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies, engineering design, control systems, instrumentation, and safety standards.
Familiarity with industrial automation platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
Hands-on experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
Company Benefits:

Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working arrangements
Training and development opportunities
Performance-based bonus scheme
This role would suit someone who has worked within the powder processing, bulk materials handling, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, or food industries, or within similar industries.

We will accept applications from those who have worked as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager, Systems Engineer, Process Engineer, Automation Engineer, Design Engineer, or similar roles.

How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role

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