Project Manager

NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR A PROJECT MANAGER IN SOUTHAMPTON

• Searchability NS&D has a contract opportunity for an Project Manager to work across an exciting range of projects
• Must have active SC Clearance
• UK*C DV Would be preferable
• £680 per day Inside IR35
• 3 month duration – possible extension For more details please call me on 07842 002 256 or email shaun.varley@searchability.com

WHAT WILL THE PROJECT MANAGER BE DOING?

• Successfully deliver projects from concept to project completion as per contractual requirements, within time scales, to quality and cost in accordance with company processes and procedures.
• Lead the delivery of competitive and compelling bids that clearly address customer pain points and requirements in conjunction with the account and technical team.
• Develop effective relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and partners, to ensure successful and collaborative project delivery
• Financial management of projects to ensure delivery against accurate financial forecasts (revenue, cash and profit) for projects using the company tools and processes
• Manage the resource requirements of the project(s) and build solid working relationships with the Resourcing function and client stakeholders.
• Create and lead effective project teams to deliver successful projects by setting clear and ambitious objectives for the team and supporting the team to achieve them.
• Experienced, capable and willing to fulfil the Project Management role in the different phases of the project lifecycle, from idea / concept to project closure. Work with technical teams to document and manage assumptions and dependencies to produce a project plan and maintain this plan through the life of the project.
• Ensure requirements are being managed, recorded and signed off in the designated tool for the project. Maintain a risk register of threats and opportunities for the programme and validate contingency costs against these.
• Work with the Account team to identify opportunities for expansion and deliver against these 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Extensive proven track record of enterprise software
• Project Management delivery within, or to, Government customers.
• Excellent Stakeholder Management
• Extensive experience in managing projects that range from conceptual research through to sub-system development, delivery, and support of programmes up to £5m.
• IT, Future Technology, mission critical project delivery of £5m in a structured environment in the National Security sector.
• Able to work through complicated situations whilst maintaining communications with multiple stakeholders. 
• Solid business acumen and project finance skills Must have a strong appreciation of technology and trends.
• Must be flexible and willing to contribute where needed in the business cycle to further the team’s success.
• Pre-sale / bid delivery experience and a thorough understanding of the business lifecycle Proven track record of successfully delivering projects.
• Demonstrable experience in building excellent relationships both internally and with key client stakeholders Able to operate on a deadline focussed environment.

Successful applicant must have active SC Clearance

TO BE CONSIDERED….

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to shaun.varley@searchability.com - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Shaun Varley. I look forward to hearing from you.

PROJECT MANAGER

KEY SKILLS:

PROJECT MANAGER / PROJECT / MANAGEMENT / DELIVERY / BIDS / SOFTWARE / NATIONAL SECURITY / DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / SECURITY CHECK / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE