Mechanical Engineering Project Manager
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire – Cobra Engineering, part of March Group.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our growing engineering team at Cobra Engineering in Wisbech. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will be responsible for pricing and delivering projects across mechanical engineering services, fabrication, architectural steelwork, and specialist equipment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from initial enquiry through to completion, working closely with internal teams and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
· Liaise with customers on new and ongoing projects
· Attend site meetings
· Site measure as required
· Price new enquiries
· Set up jobs for new projects
· Communicate and Collaborate with our:
· Design Office Manager to programme in design work
· Design Engineers to confirm the project requirements
· Contracts Manager to programme in manufacturing work
· Planning Manager to programme in installation work
· Chargehands on site for installation work
· Write risk assessments and method statements for installation work
· Arrange transport and equipment for installation work
· Work with Finance to support accurate invoicing
· Produce Operation & Maintenance manuals
· Contribute to team success with a flexible, proactive approach
Skills, Experiences & Qualifications:
· Previous experience in a Project Manager role within an engineering environment
· Strong mechanical understanding
· Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings
· Proven track record of delivering projects from start to finish
· Highly organised with the ability to priorities a busy workload
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
· Confident working independently and as part of a team
· Strong attention to detail
· IT proficient, particularly in Microsoft 365
· Proactive, reliable, and punctual
What we offer
· Competitive salary
· 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
· Car allowance
· Company Phone
· Enhanced pension contribution
· Ongoing internal training and clear career development pathways
· A supportive employer committed to employee Wellbeing
· Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business
· Access to employee discount schemes
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person