Job Title: Projects Team Manager Location: South East UK (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Opportunity We are working with a well-established, global engineering and manufacturing organisation that delivers high-performance solutions into critical industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and investment, they are looking to appoint a Projects Team Manager to lead and develop their project delivery capability. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to oversee a portfolio of complex manufacturing projects while managing and mentoring a team of project managers. The Role As Projects Team Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects within a manufacturing environment. You will provide leadership, structure, and strategic direction across the project function, ensuring alignment with wider business objectives. You will play a central role in driving performance, improving delivery processes, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Lead, coach, and develop a team of project managers and project teams * Oversee a portfolio of manufacturing and engineering projects * Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards * Allocate and manage resources across multiple projects * Establish and maintain project governance, processes, and best practices * Monitor project performance, risks, and dependencies * Provide clear reporting and updates to senior stakeholders * Drive continuous improvement across project delivery and execution * Support strategic planning and alignment of project activities with business goals * Ensure compliance with relevant safety, legal, and regulatory requirements * Oversee project close-out, including lessons learned and handover About You * Proven experience in project or programme management within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment * Experience leading or mentoring project managers or delivery teams * Strong understanding of project governance, budgeting, and risk management * Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global business environment Desirable * Experience within sectors such as oil & gas, chemicals, or heavy industry * Formal project management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP) * Background in mechanical, process, or industrial engineering What’s on Offer * Competitive salary and benefits package * Flexible and hybrid working options * Opportunity to work on complex, high-value engineering projects * Career development within a global organisation * Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an experienced project leader looking to step into a broader leadership role with real impact, we’d be keen to hear from you