Head of Engineering Projects

Head of Engineering Projects Location: Maidstone | Department: Engineering | Reports to: Engineering Director About the Role: We're seeking a proactive and strategic Head of Engineering Projects to lead and deliver complex engineering projects with precision, efficiency, and innovation. You'll oversee the full project lifecycle and manage a team of engineers, helping us meet commercial and operational goals while promoting continuous improvement and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end engineering project delivery across multiple streams Lead a team of 3 direct reports, promoting collaboration and high standards Ensure compliance with safety, design, and quality protocols Drive innovation in project execution, adopting new tools and practices Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Work cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business objectives Provide technical support to production operations, including maintenance leadership and trainingRequirements: Proven leadership in engineering project management Background in manufacturing or engineering environments NVQ or BTEC in Engineering (preferred) Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders Keen attention to detail and a strategic mindsetWhy Join? You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions while shaping best practices for future success. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to lead with vision and make a tangible impact. CVs in Word Format to New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

Location: Penenden Heath, GB

Posted Date: 5/16/2025