Project Manager

+ About Concurrent

We deliver mission-critical embedded computing solutions to operate in even the harshest of environments. Founded in 1985 to develop Multibus II boards, we’ve expanded our offering over four decades to become a trusted, reliable solutions provider in critical embedded applications.

We have a proven record of delivering technology to the world’s leading OEMs across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We operate facilities in Colchester and Theale in the United Kingdom and Woburn, MA and Los Angeles, CA in the United States.

Concurrent is a public company, quoted on AIM on the London Stock Exchange.

+ The Role

Reporting into the Business Assurance Director, the successful applicant will be responsible for leading the projects throughout the development lifecycle, from bid stage to completion.

This role requires someone who has a good understanding of engineering organisations as well as project management acumen, to ensure maximum revenue, cash and margins.

This is a fast paced and varied role and is a fantastic opportunity for a project manager who is looking to get stuck in and make a real impact to the project deliverables and wider businesses success!

+ What will I be delivering?

Key duties may include, but not limited to:

· Project management for the development of Single Board Computers, Embedded Software and Systems from bids through to final product review, including initial customer deliveries.

· Successfully manage project implementation, project portfolio management, workload management, MS Project Schedules, project time recording, cost and project structures.

· Monitoring overall progress and initiating corrective action where necessary, including the development of contingency plans.

· Coordinate and manage product baseline evolution and embodiment from design through to assembly.

· Ensure each project is compliant with requirements and quality standards

+ What’s in it for me?

As we strive to stay at the bleeding edge of technology, you will play a crucial role in driving the business project deliverables forward. With exposure at all levels across the business, you will be encouraged to

make this role your own and challenge the status quo. As we enter this exciting period of new sectors and technologies, you will be part of a great team who will support you throughout, therefore, as we continue to grow as a company, so will you!

+ What do I need to bring with me?

Demonstrated knowledge and experience

· Proven track record of successfully managing engineering projects from conception to delivery, ensuring maximum revenue

· Strong knowledge or project management methodologies and software

· Good understanding of project management in relation to engineering, specifically in electronics/software/systems.

· Demonstrated experience in cost and risk management

Technical skills and qualifications

· Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project

· BEng/MEng/MSc in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or similar/equivalent discipline

Behavioural competencies

· Excellent interpersonal skills

· Attention to detail and the ability to think critically

· Strong delegation with the ability to effectively coordinate teams across departments

+ Benefits for Working at Concurrent

· Generous company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)

· Health Insurance, Life Assurance & Income protection

· 25 days holiday + Banks

· Holiday purchase scheme

· Cycle to work and Home & Tech scheme

· Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

+ Equal Opportunity Statement

Concurrent recognizes and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.