Project Manager (Technical Delivery)

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Project Manager for a 12 Month contract based in Derby (3 Days on-site per week).

The Role & Responsibilities:

We're looking for a proactive Project Manager to support the successful delivery of a key programme and manage Government quarterly reporting cycles. This role is central to coordinating multiple workstreams, ensuring effective governance, and maintaining strong collaboration with partners, including Universities and SMEs.

• Plan, monitor, and control the overall programme to ensure quality, governance, and delivery integrity.
• Establish and maintain programme governance structures and reporting mechanisms.
• Track progress against deliverables and target dates, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Identify programme-level risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Arrange and coordinate review meetings between the Clients and Stakeholders.
• Capture partner updates and coordinate input for the Quarterly Review Meetings.
• Work across multiple divisions (Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering.

Support the "Digitise the Product Introduction Process (DPIP)" project, including:

• Organising training across divisions.
• Helping define scope, objectives, and benefits.
• Supporting delivery of strategic improvements.
• Contribute to the development and deployment of new digital thread capabilities within Design Engineering.

What we require from the Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong project management experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage interdependencies, risks, and governance.
• Experience working in engineering, manufacturing, or digital transformation programmes preferred.
• Skilled in stakeholder management and confident coordinating across different teams and external partners.

Next Steps:

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

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