Full time

Senior Project Manager – NPI

Pertemps South Wales
Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 7JQ
money-bag £63000 per annum
Posted: 17 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 16 September 2026
Ref: 60671207

About the Role

The Senior Project Manager – NPI position in Clevedon offers a salary up to £63,000 per annum plus bonus, on a full-time, hybrid basis. This senior role involves overseeing complex New Product Introduction projects, guiding new technologies from development through to successful delivery. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, software, and manufacturing, ensuring projects meet agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards. Candidates should possess a robust technical or engineering background and demonstrate proven experience managing intricate programmes. Strong leadership and communication abilities are essential for liaising with stakeholders and driving projects forward within the wider programme structure.

Senior Project Manager – NPI
Location: Clevedon, North Somerset
Salary: Up to £63,000 DOE + Bonus
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong technical or engineering background?
We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of complex New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, helping take new products and technologies from development through to successful delivery.
This is a senior position where you'll work across engineering, software, manufacturing and other functions, coordinating teams and ensuring projects are delivered against agreed timescales, budgets, quality standards and requirements.
The Role
You'll take responsibility for the successful delivery of assigned projects within a wider programme, working closely with technical and business stakeholders to keep projects moving forward.
You'll be responsible for:

  • Leading complex technical and NPI projects from planning through to delivery
  • Developing detailed project plans, timelines and Work Breakdown Structures
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve key milestones
  • Managing project budgets, schedules, quality and delivery requirements
  • Identifying and managing risks, actions, issues and decisions
  • Providing clear project updates to senior stakeholders
  • Managing changes to project scope and requirements
  • Identifying resource requirements and resolving delivery constraints
  • Working across multiple sites and with global teams
  • Influencing stakeholders and driving accountability across project teams
  • Supporting and mentoring Project Managers and Associate Project Managers

About You
We're looking for someone with significant experience managing complex technical projects, ideally within an engineering, manufacturing, product development or technology environment.
You'll ideally have:
  • A degree in an Engineering, Technical or Science discipline
  • Significant experience managing complex technical projects or programmes
  • Experience delivering projects involving new product development or NPI
  • Experience working with software-related projects
  • Experience managing projects across multiple sites or global teams
  • Strong stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills
  • Experience using project planning tools such as Microsoft Project
  • Experience managing RAID logs
  • Understanding of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • A recognised Project or Programme Management qualification such as APM PMQ or PRINCE2, or equivalent experience
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to take ownership and drive delivery

Why Join?
Financial & Security
  • Bonus up to 7.5% of basic annual salary
  • Pension with company contribution of up to 8%
  • Life assurance of 4 x basic salary

Health & Wellbeing
  • Cash health plan
  • Wellbeing Programme supporting physical, mental and social wellbeing
  • Discounted gym memberships

Time Off
  • 25 days holiday excluding Bank Holidays

🚲 On-site Facilities
  • Free parking
  • Ample cycle storage, lockers and showers
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Dedicated wellbeing and prayer room

Location & Working
Clevedon, North Somerset
Hybrid working is available, giving you the flexibility to split your time between working remotely and on-site.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Senior Project Manager, Technical Project Manager or Engineering Project Manager looking for your next challenge within NPI and complex product development, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply or contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol to find out more.

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