We are recruiting a Project Manager for a leading manufacturing business based in Stirling. This is a key appointment within the Engineering & Technology function, responsible for delivering a major, multi-phase site programme with long-term strategic importance.
This is not a traditional site supervision role. It is a true project leadership position requiring someone who can define, structure, and deliver complex industrial projects in a live manufacturing environment.
You will take ownership of a significant programme of works, working closely with engineering, operations, and external contractors to shape delivery from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver a multi-phase industrial site project programme
- Develop project scope, structure, and achievable delivery plans
- Manage contractors and key stakeholders across site operations
- Ensure delivery within agreed timelines, budgets, and safety standards
- Coordinate activity within a live manufacturing environment with minimal disruption
- Drive progress in areas where scope may be evolving or not fully defined
- Provide clear reporting and communication across engineering and leadership team
We are looking for someone who thrives in environments where autonomy and ownership are key.
You will likely have:
- Strong project management experience within industrial or manufacturing environments
- Ability to work independently and define structure in complex or ambiguous projects
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders and external contractors
- Strong problem-solving and planning capability
- A proactive, self-starting approach with strong delivery focus
- Confidence working in a small team with broad responsibility
What’s on Offer
- Full ownership of a high-value, long-term site programme
- Opportunity to shape project delivery strategy from the ground up
- Stable manufacturing environment with low attrition and long-term investment
- Future opportunity to progress into wider plant upgrade and development project