Project Manager
6 month contract
£550 per day, inside IR35
Malmesbury
Hybrid role - 2 days per week in the office
Our major client, a global technology enterprise, is looking for a Project Manager to support large transformation projects.
This role will be instrumental to ensure projects are delivered on time; meet technical specification and are within budget.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage projects utilising the appropriate systems, processes and resources to facilitate an optimal delivery. This will include identifying, managing and mitigating the projects risk and issues, and agreeing accountabilities and responsibilities with the wider project team
- Coordinate and communicate project scope, identify dependencies and understand the critical path to secure timely project delivery
- Day to day management of the change work required. This will include but not be limited to the following:
- Identification of change impacts and associated actions,
- Partner with the wider team to ensure business stakeholders are engaged with testing
- Providing training support, including supporting with the review and creation of materials
- Completing business readiness activities including hypercare set up etc.
- Identify and manage stakeholders, resolve conflicts, empower and inspire teams
- Manage progress, analyse, collate & report project status and data from a cost, time, spec perspective
- Participate in the control of the project budget and define and manage the project cost
- Define, assess and track the impact of change requests
- Create resource plans to determine demand and manage project resource allocation
- Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement initiatives and development of PM capability
- Promote Project Management principles and best practices in all aspects of work
- Work independently, with some guidance
- About you
- A Degree qualification or equivalent
- Experience delivering projects in an engineering or early stage environment
- Good understanding of Agile project management methodologies
- In depth knowledge of Project Management fundamentals
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Experience with proven ability to manage and deliver complex tasks in a fast moving and dynamic environment
- Analytical mind-set, attention to detail and ability to challenge assumptions and convention
- Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate complex ideas simply at all levels of the organisation
- Self-motivated and able to resolve conflict, inspire teams, mentor peers
- Quick learner, hands on, willing to be flexible in tasks and activities taken on.
- In depth understanding and application of business processes, project governance methods and operational/development framework
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Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.