Project Manager

Project Manager

Birmingham

Competitive Salary

Overview:

• We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to work for our client across their brand-new facility in Birmingham. This is an exciting role that will be working as part of the Programme Management Team and Reporting to the COO working on developing a Hyper Rapid DC charging solution for a range of commercial Vehicles.
• This is huge opportunity to be part of our clients growing team and have the opportunity to manage the planning, management, coordination, and financial control for both commercial and new product development projects. You will be pivotal in providing governance and motivation to the team enabling timely, to budget delivery of the business’s projects.
• This role is responsible for the planning, team management, coordination, and financial control for our Innovate UK eFreight project. You will be pivotal in providing governance and motivation to the team enabling timely, to budget delivery of the business’s projects.
• In this role you will also provide information to support initiating the project, ensuring the budgets are feasible, goals and objectives produce realistic schedules and timelines for tasks. Carry out monitoring and control activities to track the progress of the project, identify and manage risks to ensure delivery commitments are maintained implementing any necessary changes throughout the project’s execution, to ensure that our clients expectations are delivered.
• Report regularly to management and the client, including evaluating successes and challenges to enhance learnings.

Key Work Activities:

• This role would ideally suit a candidate with a technical background, ideally with 3 – 5 years project management
• Experienced in managing multifaceted projects taking responsibility for planning, co-ordinating both internal resources and external specialist contractors.
• Ideally you will have some formal project management qualifications which have enabled you to developed the required commercial skills to be an effective PM.

What credential are we ideally looking for:

• Impressive track record and experience from managing Innovate UK projects, working with a diverse group of stakeholders. Experience of working in a SME would be desirable, we are looking for a highly collaborative candidate, familiar with and a keen interest in areas of low carbon energy technology, must be numerate with a strong analytical and problem-solving ability. Degree in an appropriate engineering discipline and recognised project management qualifications.
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and ability to work effectively in line with changing priorities, desire to challenge the status quo.

 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included