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Design Project Manager

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Design Project Manager - Steel Fabricated Products


PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN THE DORSET AREA. YOU WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF YOU ARE A LOCAL CANDIDATE.


My client is a market leading UK manufacturer of fabricated steel products. Its major customers like its products due to the design and longevity. It is a secure and stable environment where staff stay for the long term.

Due to continued growth and development my client now requires a Design Project Manager to work on full product cycle designs, from concept to manufactured product. The role will include projects related to existing product improvement and NPD. They will also assist with maintaining the Technical File and ensure regulatory and statutory compliance included CE.


Key requirements

  • Sheet Steel Product Design experience
  • Project Management Experience
  • Design for manufacture with keen eye for cost savings.
  • Ensure designs are compliant with relevant standards including CE.
  • Compile BOMs and verify on the ERP system.
  • 4 years experience using 3D CAD. The company uses CREO. Solidworks experience acceptable.
  • Steel and Stainless Steel light fabrication knowledge.
  • Project management tools.
  • A can do attitude.
  • A small team manager experience


Experience

Ideally the perfect candidate will be a CREO 3D CAD user (or solidworks) with previous experience sheet/ tubular steel products and "whole design" experience. They will be used to working with production engineering to get designs prototyped and scoped ready for production including technical files, testing, BOMs, change documentation. The main purpose of the role is to drive projects forwards and manage a small team.


Package

£52000 to £55000 pa basic salary

Anual Bonus based on company performance

Company contributory pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

25 days holiday (excluding stats)

Free on site secure parking

Secure market leading forward looking business.


Reference ID: SA-SMP-SDE2


Design Project Manager

Blandford Forum DT11, UK
Full time

Published on 07/15/2025

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