Project Manager - Temporary 12 Months

Project Manager - (Temporary 12 months)
Salary: £40,315 to £47,429 (depending on experience)
Contract type: Permanent, Temporary: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment
Hours: Full Time
Location: Poole, Dorset, England
Interview date: w/c 6th May 2024
Closing Date: 28-04-2024
Reference: 17238
About us
The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. We are driving fast-paced, transformational change that is allowing us to save more lives in new and innovative ways. Our Lifeboat crews and Lifeguards need a dedicated, professional and talented team behind them so that, whatever the weather, they can operate to the highest standards and save lives at sea.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager in our Engineering and Supply Projects function, who will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery to time, cost and quality of large, strategic enterprise-wide projects. This includes all aspects of project management in a multi-project environment.
Some of the benefits
- Grade F
- Flexible working
- 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
- Life assurance
- Health and dental cashplan
Your Role
As Project Manager, you will ensure that your projects are managed efficiently in accordance with the defined project methodology to deliver the benefits on time, to budget and to the specified quality. Your responsibilities include:
- Accountability to the Sponsor for all assigned projects to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality
- Establishing budget requirements to deliver the project and manage the actual spend compared to the planned budget
- Supporting the definition of project benefits, identifying how these will be monitored and measured
- Managing activity across the project through effective planning and holding the project team accountable for delivery
About You
You’ll be someone who has strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and multi-task while remaining calm and professional. You’ll have excellent leadership, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve project issues, and you’ll have the ability to work with people at all levels and be a team player.
To apply for the role as a Project Manager, you must have an industry-recognised Project Management qualification and demonstrable experience in the successful delivery of asset or system development within a marine engineering environment.
If you have the necessary qualities, skills and experience, and want to be part of a team where your efforts contribute to saving even more lives at sea, then we would love to hear from you.
Safeguarding
The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; ensuring the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero tolerance approach to proven incidents of bullying, abuse, harassment or exploitation. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).
Diversity at the RNLI
Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for nearly 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.