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Projects include the delivery of bespoke driving simulators, upgrades and internal research and development (R&D) initiatives.\nWorking closely with customers and internal stakeholders across the business, the role will ensure projects are delivered on time, within agreed budgets and to the required quality standards. This includes project planning, coordination of resources, monitoring progress, managing risks and reporting on project performance.\nThe role requires a proactive and organised individual with strong project management skills, technical understanding and the ability to manage multiple activities concurrently, whilst maintaining effective relationships with customers and internal teams.\nKey Responsibilities\nTake ownership of designated projects, ensuring they are planned, coordinated and delivered on time, within agreed budgets and to the required quality standards.\nAct as a key point of contact for international customers throughout the project lifecycle, providing regular updates and responding to queries and requests.\nWork with customers to gather and clarify project requirements, including engineering information, scope, technical specifications and delivery timescales.\nLiaise with internal stakeholders across relevant business functions to coordinate project activities and 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across the business, working with other groups and departments to ensure projects are appropriately resourced and delivery targets can be achieved.\nCoordinate and oversee Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), installation and commissioning activities, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring these are completed successfully.\nMaintain effective communication with all project stakeholders, ensuring expectations, progress and any changes to project requirements are clearly understood.\nContribute to the ongoing development and improvement of project management processes, tools and ways of working.\n\nTravel: International travel is a required part of the role to support customer projects, installations, commissioning and project delivery activities as necessary.\n\nSkills, Knowledge & Expertise\n\nEssential\n\nPrevious project management experience within a technical, engineering or manufacturing environment.\nExperience managing projects through the full project lifecycle, from initial 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