Technical Project Manager in Ipswich

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised and technically minded Project Manager to join a growing business.

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This is a varied role, combining office-based project management with regular customer-site visits. You’ll coordinate engineers, suppliers, subcontractors and clients, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Manage projects from handover through to completion.

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• Plan and monitor project schedules, budgets and resources.

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• Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and key stakeholders.

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• Visit customer sites to oversee installations and project progress.

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• Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout each project.

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• Review project specifications, drawings and technical documentation.

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• Monitor costs, timescales, quality and project risks.

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• Identify and resolve issues to keep projects on schedule.

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• Coordinate with procurement to ensure equipment and materials are available when required.

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• Ensure projects meet company, health and safety and industry standards.

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• Lead progress meetings and provide regular project updates.

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• Maintain accurate project records and handover documentation.

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Skills & Experience

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• Previous experience in project management, project coordination or a technical role.

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• Good understanding of technical systems, ideally within engineering, electrical, electronic or IT settings.

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• Strong organisation and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

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• Comfortable managing budgets, schedules, resources and project documentation.

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• Able to work independently, make decisions and take ownership of projects.

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• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

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• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.

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• Full UK driving licence with the flexibility to travel to customer sites when required.

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Benefits:

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• Company vehicle and fuel card provided.

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• Private healthcare as part of the benefits package.

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• Company pension scheme.

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• Hybrid working, with a balance of office and customer-site responsibilities.

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• Varied technical projects across an exciting and evolving sector.

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• Training and development opportunities to support your career progression.

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This is a hybrid role, combining time in the office working closely with the Technical Director and wider project team, alongside regular visits to customer sites. A full UK driving licence is required, with flexibility to travel to customer locations as needed.