Project Manager

Project Manager

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Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems—powering critical infrastructure worldwide.

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With over 200 employees across four continents, we deliver innovative solutions to customers in more than 150 countries. Our operations are supported by our UK headquarters and a strong international distributor network.

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The Project Manager operates within the Engineering department, supporting all divisions, sites, and product lines across the Controls and Automation business unit. This role is responsible for leading projects from initial concept through to production release, ensuring delivery is both efficient and effective while making optimal use of allocated resources.

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The Controls and Automation business unit comprises Deep Sea Electronics Ltd in the UK and MOTOTECH GmbH in Germany, with engineering teams and projects spanning both locations.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Create and deliver detailed project plans encompassing all engineering disciplines

Performing detailed effort estimates for the work packages in collaboration with the Team Managers and Lead Engineers

Assist engineers in technical requirements capture and documentation

Identify risks to projects and mitigate risk with support from stakeholders

Maintain project plan through to delivery, working closely with supervisors and senior engineers to ensure visibility and understanding of project content, ongoing risks and progress

Present progress, delivery dates, risks and mitigations to stakeholders and senior leadership

Monitor and report project budget consumption

Work dynamically and carry out project administration tasks as required

Become an advanced user of the Deep Sea Electronics ERP system

Collate engineering documentation and technical construction files for review

Take on operational responsibility for the release of new products into production

Work within and contribute to the company development processes

Comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements

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Internal & External Relationships:

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Engineering Team Managers /Management – Capture project progress, optimise resource and project timelines

Senior Engineers – Capture project progress

Test and Approvals department – Work alongside the Test and Approvals Manager to maintain project flow across departments

Technical Support – ensure product documentation is updated in line with project release

Product Management – Working with product management team to balance commercial and resource factors

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Requirements:

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SmartSheets, Microsoft Project or comparable to a high level

An understanding of Agile as well as traditional methodologies

Understanding of product development and managing multi discipline teams

​Familiar with combined stage gated (waterfall) / agile development approaches

Risk identification and mitigation techniques

Comfortable communicating with technical engineers

Used to working to a high-quality standard

Excellent project leader with problem-solving and trouble-shooting capabilities

Good communication skills and ability to discuss product development and areas of risk

Strong project planning and management experience

Managing the development of a physical product

Proven experience in leading new product design, development, and production

SmartSheets, Microsoft Project or comparable management

Experience with Atlassian tools, JIRA and confluence

Working knowledge of ERP systems

Used to working in a high-paced environment

APM / PMI / Prince 2 / IPMC C qualifications

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Benefits:

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​25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

​New flexible holiday scheme

​Bupa Healthcare package

​Life Insurance

​Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

​5% Pension contributions

​Companywide performance based annual bonus scheme

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For full details of the job please download the job description by following the link below:

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http://deepseaelectronicsltd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=06959169-0163-4a7f-a8a0-67d1...

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Please Note:

For further information or an informal chat contact our Internal Recruitment Team, on 01723 890099. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are interested in future vacancies with Deep Sea Electronics please continue to monitor our website for regular updates. DSE is an equal opportunity employer. A copy of our statement is available on request.

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