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I'm currently working with a client who's looking for multiple Technical Project Managers to support a number of new product development project. I wanted to reach out to see if this might be of interest and align with your availability.

They're ideally looking for someone with:

• An engineering background and experience in new product design
• Proven ability to manage projects from concept through to manufacturing
• Experience in consumer goods/product design

Key details:

• Contract - Outside IR35
• Location - London (Hybrid - 3 days a week on site)

If this sounds like a good fit, feel free to send over your CV and I'll be in touch with more info.

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Technical Project Manager (Live Events Sector)

Role Overview

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering live event projects to the highest technical and operational standards.

This Technical Project Management position combines project management, technical design, resource coordination, and on-site supervision, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with industry best practices.

Technical Project Manager – Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining focus on quality, efficiency, and deadlines.
li>Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements, briefs, and project objectives.
• Conduct site visits and meetings to develop project plans and technical solutions.
• Translate briefs into technical designs and equipment specifications across lighting, audio, video, staging, rigging, and power.
• Prepare accurate budgets, costings, and project documentation.
• Produce AutoCAD drawings and Health & Safety documentation to support technical delivery.
• Coordinate logistics, resources, and suppliers to ensure cost-effective project execution.
• Supervise projects on-site, overseeing all aspects from load-in to load-out.
• Monitor and update project specifications and budgets as projects progress.
• Conduct debriefs following project completion to capture learnings and improvements.
• Support business development activities, including preparing proposals and technical input for pitches.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Contribute to the development of internal processes, systems, and best practice standards.

Technical Project Manager - Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in technical design tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of live event technical production and Health & Safety standards.
• Ability to manage stakeholders and build positive working relationships.
• Valid driving license and passport, with some flexibility for national and international travel.

Benefits:

• Salary – Up to £45,000
Overtime – Up to £6,000 on average Company car
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing

Technical Project Manager

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines innovation, leadership, and technical excellence? This is your chance to become a pivotal part of a growing organisation that is shaping the future of autonomous off-highway technologies. As a Technical Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge engineering projects, ensuring quality, cost, and time objectives are met while working on projects that make a real impact.

What You Will Do as Technical Project Manager;

• Drive the delivery of engineering projects, focusing on embedded software and hardware integration, ensuring quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved
• Accurately forecast project resources, budgets, and timelines, collaborating with technical leads to allocate engineering resources effectively
• Prepare and maintain Work Breakdown Structures for engineering activities, ensuring seamless project execution
• Provide governance updates to the Programme Manager, covering budgets, timing, risks, issues, opportunities, and lessons learned
• Monitor and report on defect resolution and quality standards across the software team, ensuring continuous improvement
• Support operational assembly and testing activities for production vehicles, ensuring smooth integration of new technologies

What You Will Bring as Technical Project Manager;

• A relevant engineering degree or equivalent with proven technical industry knowledge
• Proven experience in managing technical software projects, particularly in real-time and embedded systems
• Strong knowledge of Agile project management methods, including Kanban and Scrum
• Demonstrable expertise in autonomous driving technology and software development
• The ability to achieve SC clearance and a continuous improvement mindset

As a Technical Project Manager you'll play a key role in establishing this company as the partner of choice for innovative autonomous off-highway technologies. The company is focused on delivering excellence and developing software systems that meet international safety standards and cyber-security requirements. Your contributions will directly support their mission to create advanced solutions for the global market.

Location:

This role is based at the company's UK headquarters in Warwickshire

Interested?

If you're ready to lead exciting projects and make a tangible impact in a dynamic industry, apply now to become Technical Project Manager and take the next step in your career!

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Technical Project Manager - Consumer Product Engineering

Freelance Contract | Outside IR35 | 350 to 420 per day | London (Hybrid, 3 days in office)

We're looking for a Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our client's Engineering team, driving the delivery of exciting new consumer product launches to market.

In this role, you'll act as a key link between Design, Engineering, and cross-functional business teams, working closely with the Design Manager and Engineers to ensure projects hit deadlines, align globally, and deliver best-in-class results.

What you'll be doing

• Aligning and prioritising daily Engineering tasks and deliverables.
• Driving projects through the full lifecycle, from concept to launch.
• Ensuring global teams remain aligned on direction, progress, and key issues.
• Maintaining project schedules to meet retailer requirements.
• Leading internal team meetings and setting up project plans.
• Tracking technical issues via the project management system.
• Supporting legacy products and preparing updates for executive reviews.

What you'll bring

• Engineering background with 2+ years' experience in project management or an engineering role (project management preferred).
• Experience managing full lifecycle projects within plastics or consumer products a plus.
• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes and limitations.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent communication & presentation skills.
• Skilled in MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint).
• SolidWorks or CREO experience desirable.
• Comfortable working at pace and presenting to senior stakeholders, with board or executive level exposure an advantage.
• Budget management experience desirable but not essential.

The Details

• Contract: 3 - 6 months, with strong potential to extend
• Rate: 350 - 420 per day, outside IR35
• Location: London (hybrid, min. 3 days in office)

If you're ready to take ownership of technical projects and help shape innovative consumer products for market, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please forward your CV and/or portfolio and we'll arrange a call to go through client details and expectations.

Technical Project Manager - Systems Integration
Remote (South/ Midlands Based)

60-75k + benefits

An exciting opportunity to lead a major digital transformation project, driving seamless system-to-system integrations with key clients.

The Role

Take ownership of planning and delivering integrations across multiple platforms. You'll collaborate with remote developers, internal stakeholders and client IT teams, while shaping a standard API framework and creating reusable documentation.

Key Duties:

• Scope, plan and manage integrations from discovery to go-live
• Translate business needs into clear developer specifications
• Oversee API development, testing and documentation
• Ensure GDPR compliance and strong data security
• Produce integration guides and templates for future projects

About You

• Proven experience managing B2B system integrations (ERP, e-commerce, order management or similar)
• Solid API knowledge (REST/GraphQL/EDI) and data mapping skills
• Confident project manager (Agile/Prince2 a plus)
• Excellent communicator, able to bridge technical and non-technical teams
• UK-based, within ~2-3 hours of GUILDFORD, and happy to travel occasionally

What's on Offer

• Permanent, remote-first role with flexible hours
• Salary 60k-75k DOE
• 31 days' holiday (including public holidays)
• Workplace pension
• Freedom to design the integration strategy from the ground up

Shape the future of digital integration.
Apply now and lead the change.

We are currently seeking a Contract Technical Engineering Project Manager with a background in design engineering to join our team at a leading consumer electronics manufacturer. As the Technical Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the product development lifecycle, from concept to delivery.

In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, manufacturing, and quality, to ensure successful execution of projects. You will be responsible for project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and project communication. You will also need to have strong problem-solving skills, be proactive, and have a can-do attitude.

As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong background in design engineering and project management, with experience in consumer electronics. You should have a deep understanding of engineering principles and be able to work closely with design teams to ensure that products are designed with manufacturability in mind.

We are looking for someone who has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. You should have experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be able to adapt quickly to changing priorities.

If interested, please apply now!

Technical Project Manager / Electronics Lead

Paignton, Devon (Hybrid)

Up to 75k + share options + benefits

This is an exciting and new opportunity to join a start-up involved with the research, development and design of optics / photonic technologies. Their technologies radically improve network speed and energy efficiency. This role requires:

• Strong electronics product development experience within relevant technologies (see below)
• Excellent communication, organisation and motivational skills
• Proven technical leadership and project management capabilities
• The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving, start-up organisation
• Knowledge of highspeed network interface and optical transceiver systems would be preferable

More:Technical Project Manager / Electronics Lead

The lead electronics engineer / project lead will be the main liaison between internal and external hardware development teams. You will oversee outsourced hardware design and integration activities, including the development of custom ASICs and high-performance network interface cards. This will involve working with suppliers in the UK and USA and assure designs meet challenging and evolving requirements and product specifications.

This role demands strong technical direction, supplier management, and program/risk oversight in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Also, good electronics design / development experience would be needed. (e.g. FPGA, ASIC or highspeed network interface or optical transceiver design for photonic devices or similar.)

Candidates may have worked in other arenas involving highspeed network technologies (e.g. network, and data centre hardware, telecoms systems, storage / servers / HPC, consumer electronics or specialist test and measurement products).

Knowledge of high-speed serial interfaces, DAC, ADC peripherals utilising QPSI, DSPI, SPI would be preferred. Also, Xilinx FPGA design, ASIC design, or high-speed RF signal design (>60Ghz) experience would be very useful.

Skills / Experience required: Technical Project Manager / Electronics Lead

• A degree or masters in a relevant subject area (e.g. electronics engineering)
• Extensive industry experience of delivering complex electronics products from concept to production in a similar environment (e.g. optical transceivers, photonics, network / data centre electronics, telecoms systems, storage / servers / HPC, consumer electronics or specialist test and measurement products)

• Strong electronics product development knowledge (ideally FPGA / ASIC related)
• Proven technical leadership and project management capabilities
• Knowledge of highspeed network interface and optical transceiver systems would be preferable
• Knowledge of high-speed serial interfaces, DAC, ADC peripherals utilising QPSI, DSPI, SPI. Also, Xilinx FPGA design, ASIC design, or high-speed RF signal design (>60Ghz) would be excellent.

The Technical Project Manager / Electronics Leadrole is based at the offices in Paignton, Devon and at least 3 days onsite per week is required. Some travel may be required between offices to supplier locations. Relocation assistance and working visas may be possible for the right candidate.

Project Manager

18-month Fixed Term Contract

Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with a financial services company as they look to recruit a talented Project Manager. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The successful applicant will form part of the change team supporting and facilitating the process of business change within the organisation and wider client base. The change teams focus is to encourage transparency and communication, facilitating collaboration and innovation. This involves working closely with both IT and operations to implement best practice.

In this role you would be working on a mixture of Infrastructure, Software, and Regulatory change projects. However, experience in all three is not required as they are happy for the right person to learn on the job. There will also be the chance to influence ways of working and set processes for Project Management.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrable project management experience
• Experience with either software or infrastructure change projects
• JIRA or similar project management software tools
• Stakeholder management
• Project governance / project meetings
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Proven communication skills both verbally and written

If this role sounds of interest, please apply or send your CV to (url removed) to find out more.