Project Manager

Project Manager Employer Arden White Limited Location Norfolk Salary Competitive Closing date 17 Jul 2026 View more categories View less categories Category Engineering Contract Type Contract Hours Full Time Job Title Project Manager Workplace On Site Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details We are working in partnership with a leading automotive engineering and manufacturing client based in Norfolk, who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of key programmes across their engineering function. This role will be based on site five days a week. This is a long term contract opportunity focused on driving projects from concept through to delivery within a fast-paced, highly technical automotive environment. What You ll Do Lead the end-to-end delivery of automotive engineering projects, from initiation through to completion Develop and maintain detailed project plans, ensuring alignment with scope, timing, and budget requirements Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where required Track and report on project progress, performance metrics, and milestones to key stakeholders Ensure effective communication across internal teams and external partners Support programme governance activities including documentation, reporting, and stakeholder reviews Drive continuous improvement across project delivery processes and methodologies What You ll

Bring Essential:

Proven experience as a Project Manager within the engineering sector Strong understanding of full project lifecycle delivery within a manufacturing environment Experience managing cross-functional engineering teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Proficiency with project planning tools (e.g. MS Project or equivalent) Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

Formal project management qualification (e.g.

PRINCE2, APM, PMP

) Experience working within OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, or high-performance automotive environments Exposure to NPI (New Product Introduction) or vehicle programme delivery Familiarity with ERP or PLM systems Additional Information Competitive rate depending on experience Opportunity to work on high-profile automotive programmes with potential for further long term extension If you're interested please click to apply. Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company. Due to the high volume of applications, we re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities. Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply on website