Overview

Project Leader (Engineering) - Permanent
Location: Heathrow Airport, London
Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
Salary: £65,000pa - £70,000pa + benefits
Benefits: 28 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays), Bupa medical cover, competitive pension plan

Key experience snapshot

• Experience within material handling systems or experience working within a logistics process automation company
• Qualified Project Management knowledge combined with proficient expertise within engineering projects, ideally within material handling systems (Electrical/Mechanical/LLC/HLC/Safety)

The Role

As a Project Leader, you will take charge of complex, high-impact projects from concept to delivery. You\'ll manage multidisciplinary teams and work directly with clients, ensuring solutions are not only cutting-edge, but also on time, on budget, and aligned with our world-class engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of engineering projects, owning the full engineering project plan
• Act as technical lead for internal and external teams, ensuring successful delivery
• Control and manage project budgets, identifying risks, opportunities, and scope changes
• Serve as a technical business partner to clients, overseeing the delivery of high-quality systems
• Ensure health and safety requirements are analysed and implemented within designs
• Continuously improve project delivery through best practices and process enhancements

What We\'re Looking For

• A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Controls Engineering
• Qualified Project Management knowledge combined with proficient expertise within engineering projects, ideally within material handling systems (Electrical/Mechanical/LLC/HLC/Safety)
• Strategic thinker with the ability to see the big picture
• Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong knowledge of project management tools and processes
• Experience within material handling systems is a significant advantage

What You'll Get in Return

• 28 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
• Medical Cover
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Pension plan