Engineering Project Manager

An engineering project manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role involves working with cross-functional teams, managing resources, and communicating with stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

Engineering Project Manager job description template

We're looking for an engineering project manager who can efficiently manage multiple projects, coordinate with diverse teams, and ensure smooth project execution from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to problem-solve and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet quality standards and are completed on time and within budget

  • Coordinate with engineering, design, and product teams to align on project goals and deliverables

  • Monitor project progress and performance, identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies

  • Facilitate communication between team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any issues that arise

  • Prepare and deliver project reports and presentations to stakeholders, providing clear updates on project status

  • Continuously evaluate project processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

Requirements and skills

  • 3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in an engineering or technical setting

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

  • Experience with project management tools such as JIRA and Microsoft Project is a plus

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field

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