FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Project Manager to work for our client within the energy sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Solihull.
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead high-impact initiatives within their utilities portfolio, with a focus on Industrial & Commercial (I&C) environments and regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, business-critical programmes within a fast-paced Agile / DevOps setting.
The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in delivering projects that involve third-party supplier management, regulatory oversight, and technical delivery across multidisciplinary teams. You will be responsible for driving full project lifecycles — from scoping through execution to completion — while maintaining alignment with commercial goals, industry regulations, and stakeholder expectations.
Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent projects within the utilities sector, ensuring all deliverables meet regulatory, technical, and business standards
2. Develop, track, and maintain comprehensive project plans, including budgets, timelines, resourcing, and risk registers
3. Manage third-party supplier relationships, holding them accountable to SLAs, delivery milestones, and contractual commitments
4. Operate in a hybrid Agile/DevOps environment, facilitating Agile ceremonies and ensuring collaborative delivery across technical and business functions
5. Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and issues, implementing mitigation strategies to maintain progress and minimise disruption
6. Engage and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, technical leads, and regulatory bodies
7. Ensure all projects are delivered in compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and external audit standards
8. Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery frameworks, processes, and reporting mechanisms