Project Manager

Job Locations
GB-DYS-Derby
Job area
Transformation Consultancy
Employment type
Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Visa sponsorship
None
Languages required
English essential
Workplace
Hybrid

Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems capability to the engineering community within a complex engineering environment. This role focuses on delivering IT-enabled solutions and system implementations, ensuring that PLM platforms effectively support engineering processes across design, configuration control, change management, and downstream manufacturing integration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans, ensuring alignment with overall programme and IT portfolio objectives.
  • Work collaboratively with other IT projects, IT delivery partners, and stakeholders across the engineering teams within the business.
  • Develop, manage, and own the implementation and cutover plan for go‑live activities, including readiness, transition, and early‑life support.
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies.
  • Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring cost‑effective delivery of IT systems capability.
  • Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, issues, and key decisions.
  • Ensure all system deliverables meet agreed quality standards and are fit for purpose for the engineering user community.
  • Coordinate third‑party vendors and system integrators where applicable, ensuring delivery to agreed scope and timelines.

Essential skills

  • Strong understanding of Product Lifecycle Management systems and their role within complex engineering organisations.
  • Proven experience delivering enterprise IT systems.
  • Excellent client‑ and stakeholder‑facing skills, with the ability to engage engineering, IT and business audiences.
  • Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to guide and align multi‑disciplinary delivery teams.
  • High levels of self‑management and personal accountability in complex delivery environments.
  • A desire to continuously build domain knowledge spanning tools, platforms, and engineering systems.

Experience

  • Working within a structured IT delivery or systems implementation model.
  • Delivering complex enterprise or engineering‑facing IT systems (e.g. PLM, ALM, ERP, CAD environments).
  • Experience working in complex engineering, or similarly regulated, safety‑critical environments is desirable but not essential.
  • Teamcenter – Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform.
  • NX – CAD/CAM/CAE design and engineering suite.
  • Polarion – Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and requirements management tool.

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

 

  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thriveUK Eng Disability Commitment

 

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