We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Project Engineer to work for a Leading Tier 1 Supplier to the Automotive industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to progress within their career. Graduate Project Engineer Duties: *Direct and manage manufacturing projects from beginning to end. *Develop full scale project plans and associated communication documents. *Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and customers in a timely and clear fashion. *Liaise with projects on an ongoing basis. *Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. *Draft and submit budget proposals, sales forecasts, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. *Where required, negotiate with senior management the need for new services, new technologies and new equipment for new projects. *Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and customers. *Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. *Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the projects team. *Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. *Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. *Track project milestones and deliverables. *Develop and deliver progress reports, quotations, proposals, documentation and presentations. *Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results and troubleshoot problem areas. *Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. *Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project. Graduate Project Engineer Skills/qualifications: *Experience in a similar manufacturing role is preferable. *Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and reliability. *Proactive and innovative. *To work effectively on your own and as part of a team, with a positive 'can-do' attitude. *The ability to prioritise workload. *The ability to work well and accurately in a time-constrained and pressured environment. *Good written and verbal communication skills. If this is something you would be interested in please click below to apply or alternatively give Kelly a call from Orion Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003. By applying for this position please take a few moments to view our Privacy Notice on our Orion website which details how we retain and process your data. Alternatively please give us a call so we can discuss this with you