Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager
Company: Niron Magnetics
Location: West Virginia, United States
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per annum

About Niron Magnetics

Niron Magnetics is at the forefront of materials science, developing the world's first high-performance, rare-earth-free permanent magnets. Our groundbreaking technology is set to revolutionise the magnetics industry, offering a sustainable and cost-effective alternative for applications ranging from electric vehicles to wind turbines. We are a dynamic and innovative team committed to building a cleaner, more efficient future.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Project Manager to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalising projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also define the project's objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.

Responsibilities

* Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
* Develop full-scale project plans, resource plans, and associated communications documents.
* Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
* Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
* Manage project budgets, track project milestones, and deliverable progress.
* Identify and manage project dependencies, risks, and the critical path.
* Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, and presentations to stakeholders.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
* Ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
* Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for executive staff.

Qualifications

* A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
* Proven experience in a project management role, preferably within a manufacturing, engineering, or technology-focused environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong organisational skills, including meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Jira, or similar tools.
* Solid understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Prince2, PMP).
* Professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
* A demonstrated ability to manage budgets, allocate resources, and solve problems effectively.

Benefits

* A competitive salary package.
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
* Generous paid time off and holiday entitlement.
* Company pension or retirement savings plan.
* Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
* A collaborative, forward-thinking, and supportive work environment.