Senior Automation Project Leader — Complex Systems

VINCI Construction France; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager in Peterborough. You will manage complex automation projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Responsibilities include leading teams, communicating with stakeholders, and managing project risks. The ideal candidate has significant management experience and a relevant degree. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Pension scheme

Health benefits

Career development pathways

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing engineering or control systems projects.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management methodologies like Prince2 or Agile.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects.
• Develop detailed project plans and manage budgets.
• Proactively manage risks and stakeholder communication.
• Prepare regular project progress reports.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Communication

Problem-solving

Commercial awareness

Education

Relevant degree in engineering or project management

Tools

Project planning tools

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager in Peterborough. You will manage complex automation projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Responsibilities include leading teams, communicating with stakeholders, and managing project risks. The ideal candidate has significant management experience and a relevant degree. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.