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Technical Project Manager

Parkside Recruitment
Dartford · posted 19 August 2026
Location
Dartford, Kent
Category
Engineering

Technical Project Manager – Engineering / NPI



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Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working)


We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong technical or engineering background, looking to take ownership of complex New Product Introduction (NPI) projects within an innovative manufacturing environment.


Our client is a market-leading engineering organisation that designs and delivers innovative safety technology solutions for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Technical Project Manager to support the successful delivery of engineering projects from concept through to production.


The Role

As Technical Project Manager, you will play a key role in managing NPI projects, developing project management processes, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope and to the required quality standards.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing end-to-end engineering and NPI projects
  • Developing and maintaining project plans, documentation and reporting
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders
  • Supporting product development, lifecycle management and process improvements
  • Managing project risks, changes, timelines and delivery challenges
  • Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams
  • Driving improvements in project delivery methodologies


About You

You will be an experienced Project Manager with a background in a technical, engineering or manufacturing environment.


You will ideally have:

  • Proven experience managing engineering projects or NPI programmes
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Strong understanding of product development and lifecycle management
  • Experience working with OEM or Tier 1 customers
  • Formal project management training (PRINCE2, APM or similar)
  • Technical qualification (HNC/HND, engineering/science discipline or equivalent)
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills


This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys working closely with engineering teams, customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality products and continuous improvement. xwzovoh


For more information, please apply with your CV today.

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