Engineering Project Manager

Job Description

Technical Project Manager - (Product Development, Embedded Systems, Technology or Supply Chain background)

Key responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Manage project execution, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and key performance indicators (KPIs) are met.
• Identify, mitigate, and resolve project risks and issues to maintain smooth project delivery.
• Ensure adherence to PMO governance, methodologies, and best practices (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
• Track and report project progress to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Act as the primary point of contact between the PMO and project teams, ensuring smooth communication and issue resolution.

2. Process & Methodology Adherence

• Implement PMO best practices, ensuring standardisation in project execution.
• Leverage project management tools (Jira, Asana, Monday.com, Microsoft Project) for tracking and reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO, refining methodologies and frameworks.

3. Risk & Change Management

• Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Lead change management efforts, ensuring smooth adoption of new processes and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, Engineering, Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in technology, product development, or supply chain sectors.
• Knowledge of project management frameworks (PMBOK, Agile, Lean, Six Sigma).
• Proficiency in enterprise tools (Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, Power BI, or equivalent).
• Excellent stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Experience in managing cross-functional projects.