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Project Manager

Owen Daniels are exclusively working with a respected manufacturer of bespoke machinery and precision-engineered components, supplying to a global customer base. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee customer projects from concept through to delivery.



This is a customer-facing, hands-on role, ideal for someone with strong project delivery experience within machinery build, special-purpose equipment, or complex engineered products.

The Role: As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing multiple concurrent projects – ensuring they are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget. You will act as the main point of contact between internal departments and the customer, coordinating design, procurement, production, and installation activities.



Salary: Up too £55,000 p.a. plus excellent benefits.

Location: Coventry 



Key Responsibilities:

Manage end-to-end project delivery for bespoke machinery and engineered systems

Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements

Liaise directly with customers to understand specifications and provide regular updates

Coordinate with internal teams including Design, Production, Quality, and Purchasing

Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules – ensuring issues are addressed promptly

Conduct project reviews and produce status reports for both internal and external stakeholders

Oversee change control and risk management processes

Ensure all technical documentation, testing, and approvals are completed pre-delivery

Support installation and commissioning phases when requiredExperience Required:

Proven experience as a Project Manager in machinery manufacturing, precision engineering, or special-purpose equipment

Strong understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and build cycles

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work to tight deadlines

Confident dealing with technical stakeholders, suppliers, and customers

Practical knowledge of MS Project or similar project management tools

Formal project management qualifications 

Engineering or technical background (mechanical or electrical)If you are interested in the Project Manager role, please click apply now to be considered

Project Manager

Coventry, UK
Full time

Published on 09/08/2025

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