Project Manager

• Location: Crawley
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £32,000 to £38,000 dependant on experience

We’re working with a new client in Crawley offering an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you’ll take ownership of real projects from day one and accelerate your development.

As a Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering a range of projects. You’ll manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Managing multiple engineering projects from initiation through to completion.
• Planning project timelines, coordinating resources, and supporting installations.
• Acting as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicating with stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to senior management.
• Attending site visits, supporting installations and meeting clients.
• Monitoring progress, identifying risks and ensuring projects stay on track.
• Working closely with internal teams across engineering, manufacturing and operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Up to 1 year of experience in a project, engineering, or manufacturing environment.
• A degree (minimum 2:2) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Basic practical engineering knowledge (through study, placements, or early career experience).
• Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Customer-focused mindset with some client-facing experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach.
• Commercial awareness alongside technical understanding.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general IT systems.
• A full UK driving licence (desirable).

Benefits:

• Immediate responsibility for managing your own projects.
• Exposure to high-profile clients and real-world engineering challenges.
• Hands-on experience across manufacturing and installation processes.
• Opportunities for site visits and client interaction.
• Ongoing support and development to grow your project management career.
• A collaborative team environment where your contribution is recognised.

If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this role.