Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Cavan, Ireland Hunter Savage Full time

Project Manager - Machine Building / Automation ?? Important: Please note, experience in a machine building/automation environment is essential. Only candidates with this background or similar will be considered. Description: We are partnering with a leading machine builder and automation specialist based in Cavan, serving clients across the Medical Device, Food & Beverage, and Automotive sectors. With a robust order book, extensive repeat business, and ambitious growth plans, this company is scaling with both purpose and success. As part of their expansion, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Manager who will take full ownership of delivering bespoke automation and machine build projects. This is a critical, client-facing role for an experienced Project Manager who has worked in a machine building/automation environment and who can bring strong commercial awareness, industry insight, and a proven track record of project delivery. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job: Competitive package: €60k-70k+ with flexibility for the right person Strategic role: Ownership of planning, delivery, cost, and client engagement Commercial focus: Opportunity to explore new market opportunities and help shape business growth The Role As Project Manager, you will: Take full ownership of automation and machine build projects from kick-off to delivery (budget, planning, resourcing, execution). Work directly with clients to manage scope, timelines, quality, and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. Lead cross-functional teams, driving schedules, identifying risks, and implementing effective mitigation strategies. Develop and maintain robust reporting and project management frameworks. Act as a key brand ambassador, strengthening relationships with existing clients and spotting new market opportunities. Collaborate with senior leadership on both project delivery and business development strategies. The Person To be considered, you must bring: Proven experience in project management within machine building, automation, or special-purpose machinery. Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to balance project delivery against client, budget, and business needs. Knowledge of the Irish Food & Beverage, Automotive, and Medical Device sectors, ideally with a track record of projects in these markets. Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident leading technical and commercial discussions with senior clients. Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams with energy, ownership, and structure. An existing network within automation or relevant sectors would be highly advantageous. The Reward €60,000 - €70,000 depending on experience (flexible for the ideal candidate) Strong career progression potential within a high-growth automation business Leadership visibility and the opportunity to influence business strategy Supportive, ambitious leadership team committed to project excellence Cavan-based role with occasional client travel Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage? At Hunter Savage, we specialise in connecting high-calibre Engineering & Manufacturing professionals with roles that offer real career growth. With strong networks across NI & ROI, we are ideally placed to help you make your next strategic career move. For further details and to apply for this Project Manager role, please contact Dominic Heron on or email . You can also browse our website for more Engineering & Operations opportunities. Skills: project manager automation engineer controls engineer senior project manager Mechatronics Engineer


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