About Us
At Braden, we are driven by the extraordinary potential of our colleagues to tackle even the most complex challenges. We turn obstacles into opportunities, and our shared commitment to a sustainable future starts with each of us. Every day, our team collaborates to share knowledge and improve wherever possible, creating lasting benefits for generations to come.
With design offices in Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America, Braden combines 100 years of innovation with a strong dedication to customer excellence. We deliver performance and product efficiency for customers in power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors. Our offices are strategically positioned to provide global access to our expertise while maintaining a local focus in everything we do. We are a leading supplier of auxiliary equipment for major gas turbine OEMs and a trusted provider of aftermarket products and services for gas turbine operators worldwide.
Role, Team and Location
We are looking for a results-driven Project Manager to join our team at our office in the UK, Cramlington. In this role, you report to the Business Unit Director and work closely with multiple business units, as well as with customers. You play a central role in ensuring that projects are executed successfully from order intake through to completion.
You are responsible for delivering projects on time, within budget, and in line with customer specifications. As the key link between internal teams and the customer, you ensure alignment, maintain oversight, and drive execution while balancing technical, commercial, and operational priorities.
Key Responsibilities
As a Project Manager, you take full ownership of projects from order intake through to final delivery. You ensure that projects are executed on time, within budget, and in line with customer specifications, while maintaining a clear overview of scope, planning, and priorities.
You coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure smooth execution and alignment across all project phases. At the same time, you act as the main point of contact for the customer, managing expectations, resolving challenges, and building strong, professional relationships. You monitor progress, control costs, and ensure accurate project administration and reporting. With a strong focus on quality and compliance, you make sure that all deliverables meet contractual, technical, and industry standards.
Through your structured approach and proactive mindset, you drive project success while balancing technical, commercial, and operational interests.
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Several years of experience in a Project Manager role within a technical or industrial environment.
- Experience working in an international, project-driven organisation is a strong advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and ERP systems (e.g. Epicor).
- Experience in NEC4 or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of project management processes and technical environments.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Customer-oriented, decisive, and a strong team player.
What You Will Get
At Braden, you will take on a key role in delivering complex, international projects within a technically driven environment. You will have ownership, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on project success and customer satisfaction.
- A full-time position within an international and growing organisation.
- A competitive salary, aligned with your experience and level.
- A dynamic and technically challenging work environment with diverse, international projects.
- A high level of responsibility and autonomy in managing projects end-to-end.
- Close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, and commercial functions.
- A professional and structured organisation where continuous improvement and quality are key.
- Opportunities to further develop your project management and technical expertise.
If you are looking for a role where you can take ownership, drive results, and operate at the centre of technical project execution, this is your opportunity.
Why Join Us?
At Braden, you will be part of a dedicated team that shares a common vision for sustainable and innovative solutions. We offer an inclusive, collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Here, you will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals who share your commitment. Ready to join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and sustainability?
Apply today to become part of Braden and make a meaningful impact on our financial stability and long-term success!