Head of Engineering Projects
Posted 2 days ago
- Maidstone, Kent
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Head of Engineering Projects
Location: Maidstone | Department: Engineering | Reports to: Engineering Director
About the Role:
We're seeking a proactive and strategic Head of Engineering Projects to lead and deliver complex engineering projects with precision, efficiency, and innovation. You'll oversee the full project lifecycle and manage a team of engineers, helping us meet commercial and operational goals while promoting continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end engineering project delivery across multiple streams
Lead a team of 3 direct reports, promoting collaboration and high standards
Ensure compliance with safety, design, and quality protocols
Drive innovation in project execution, adopting new tools and practices
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Work cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business objectives
Provide technical support to production operations, including maintenance leadership and trainingRequirements:
Proven leadership in engineering project management
Background in manufacturing or engineering environments
NVQ or BTEC in Engineering (preferred)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Keen attention to detail and a strategic mindsetWhy Join?
You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions wh...
Location: Maidstone | Department: Engineering | Reports to: Engineering Director
About the Role:
We're seeking a proactive and strategic Head of Engineering Projects to lead and deliver complex engineering projects with precision, efficiency, and innovation. You'll oversee the full project lifecycle and manage a team of engineers, helping us meet commercial and operational goals while promoting continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end engineering project delivery across multiple streams
Lead a team of 3 direct reports, promoting collaboration and high standards
Ensure compliance with safety, design, and quality protocols
Drive innovation in project execution, adopting new tools and practices
Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
Work cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business objectives
Provide technical support to production operations, including maintenance leadership and trainingRequirements:
Proven leadership in engineering project management
Background in manufacturing or engineering environments
NVQ or BTEC in Engineering (preferred)
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Keen attention to detail and a strategic mindsetWhy Join?
You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions wh...