Project Manager

About the Role

Join a well-established engineering firm near Dublin, Ireland, specializing in bespoke automation solutions and complex machinery for global manufacturers. With over six decades of industry experience, this company delivers tailor-made turnkey automation projects that address genuine production challenges. Each project presents unique complexities, providing an engaging environment for project management professionals.

Role Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will oversee multiple engineering projects from the initial planning phases through to final delivery. You will collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams of mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers, alongside customers and suppliers, to ensure projects meet deadlines, stay within budget, and adhere to high-quality standards. This position grants you authentic decision-making authority and accountability, allowing you to cultivate strong client relationships and drive project progress beyond routine updates.

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrated experience managing projects in automation, manufacturing, special purpose machinery, or capital equipment sectors.
• Proficiency leading projects through the entire lifecycle.
• Strong skills in stakeholder engagement and client interactions.
• Ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and risks effectively.
• Background in mechanical or electrical engineering, or significant experience collaborating with engineering teams.
• Project management certifications such as APM or PRINCE2 are advantageous.

Why Join?

• Engage with custom automation projects rather than repetitive production tasks.
• Take charge of projects from conceptual design to installation.
• Be part of a company renowned for engineering innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with expert engineering teams on technically sophisticated initiatives.
• Work with international clients and complex project scopes.
• Enjoy genuine long-term career growth within an expanding organization.

Additional Information

This opportunity offers a platform to be part of a company where innovation is a core value actively demonstrated through daily work. Interested candidates seeking substantial project ownership and technically rewarding work are encouraged to connect for a confidential conversation. Full company insights will be provided before any formal engagements.