Head Of Project Management

Position: Head of Project ManagementJob ID: 1237/41Location: KentRate/Salary: £78,000Type: Permanent / Full TimeBenefits: Car, Plus great benefits
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Head of Project Management
Typically, this person will will lead and co-ordinate the delivery of significant, strategic projects; Business critical, complex, high-value projects with significant organisational impact across multiple business units and locations. You will review and develop the approach to Project Management in the organisation, lead on the development of standardised, effective and proportionate project governance arrangements and the related processes for Project Management, keeping the systems under regular review.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Head of Project Management:
* You will: Have good knowledge and experience of budget development, management and evaluation
* Develop standardised, effective and proportionate project governance arrangements and project controls and the related processes for keeping the system under regular review
* Produce and maintain and regularly review the Project Management policies and strategies
* Successful management of the delivery of Projects to time, scope, and budget
* Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support the strategic vision in collaboration with the senior management/ key stakeholders
* Estimate, budget, and oversee financial aspects of the projects, including resource allocation and financial tracking
* Provide appropriate progress updates to stakeholders, through both formal and informal channels, developing a close working relationship with the sponsors and key business area focal points
* Management of risks ensuring these are resolved or escalated as appropriate
* Ensure dependencies and interfaces are identified and managed
* Ensure projects comply with relevant regulations and standards
* Ensure projects are adequately resourced and identify resource requirements and skill gaps
* Lead departmental project managers and other staff, creating a projects culture within the business
Qualifications and requirement for the Head of Project Management:
* BSc/BA Diploma in a management or relevant field
* Professional Qualifications in Project Management OR Programme Management
* Member or working towards a membership (chartered status)
* Ability to navigate senior stakeholder relationships
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role