Job Description:

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager required to lead complex product design and development projects for our client based in Aberdeen.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project professional to manage projects from concept through to delivery, leading multidisciplinary teams within a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment.

The Role

You will oversee complex engineering and New Product Development (NPD) projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to client expectations. The position involves collaboration with global teams and stakeholders, with occasional UK and international travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver complex projects across the full project lifecycle
• Lead multidisciplinary and global project teams
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation
• Identify and manage project risks, change control processes, and contractual requirements
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with quality, technical, and commercial objectives

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong background in mechanical engineering and manufacturing
• Proven experience delivering New Product Development (NPD) projects through gated project processes
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong understanding of project risk management and project controls

Qualifications & Additional Requirements

• Project Management qualification such as:
  • APM
  • PRINCE2
  • Equivalent recognised certification
• Eligible for, or currently holding, SC-level security clearance
• Maritime or defence sector experience preferred

What’s on Offer

• Hybrid working arrangement
• Opportunity to lead high-profile engineering projects
• Occasional UK and international travel
• Collaborative and innovative working environment

Apply

To apply for the Senior Project Manager please submit your current CV or apply via the FINTEC Recruit website.