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Head of Special Project

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hampshire

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Head of Special Projects

Are you ready to take ownership of truly bespoke, high-performance engineering programmes?

We're working with a cutting-edge automotive specialist looking for a Head of Special Projects to lead the delivery of ultra-exclusive vehicle builds from concept through to completion.

This is a rare opportunity to sit at the heart of a customer-led engineering environment-owning projects, influencing delivery, and working closely with both technical teams and high-profile clients.

The Role

As Head of Special Projects, you'll be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of bespoke vehicle programmes. Acting as the central point of coordination, you'll ensure each project is executed to the highest standards-on time, on brief, and exceeding customer expectations.

You'll balance technical understanding with strong project leadership, working across engineering, workshop, and customer stakeholders.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading multiple bespoke vehicle projects from concept through to final build
Acting as the primary interface between the customer and internal teams
Translating customer requirements into clear technical and delivery plans
Managing timelines, risks, and key milestones across each programme
Working closely with engineering and workshop teams to ensure seamless execution
Providing regular progress updates and representing the project at key review stages
Maintaining exceptional attention to detail across all aspects of deliveryWhat We're Looking For

Proven experience in automotive, motorsport, or high-performance engineering
Strong project or programme management background within complex builds
Experience working in a customer-facing technical role
Solid understanding of vehicle systems and engineering processes
Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders
Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple prioritiesWhy Apply?

Work on exclusive, low-volume, high-value engineering projects
Be part of a tight-knit, specialist environment delivering world-class vehicles
Take full ownership of projects with real visibility and impactIf you'd like to hear more, get in touch for a confidential conversation

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