Project Manager
6 Months - Contract
Warwick (2 days a week on site)
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in transforming the utilities sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join their Major Programme Delivery (MPD) team within the Transformation & Major Projects Directorate. This is your chance to contribute to high-impact initiatives that align with strategic objectives and enhance governance and outcomes!
Key Responsibilities
* Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that resonate with business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
* Ensure timely delivery of projects within scope and budget.
* Develop comprehensive project plans and schedules, managing dependencies and critical paths.
* Organize and allocate resources effectively, guiding project team members and assigning responsibilities.
* Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to achieve seamless delivery of tasks.
* Monitor project progress, identify risks, and elevate as needed.
* Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using robust verification techniques.
* Prepare and deliver project reports, proposals, and documentation, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.
* Track project costs meticulously to ensure completion within approved budgets.
* Ensure that products and services from workstreams meet established standards for time, quality, and cost.
* Report project progress regularly to the project team and stakeholders.
About You
We're on a transformative journey, and we need visionary minds like yours! If you are passionate about delivering high-quality work in challenging environments, we want to hear from you! You should be:
* An adaptable and resilient leader committed to achieving results and embracing continuous improvement.
* Experienced in delivering projects in operationally critical environments.
* Proficient in both waterfall and agile methodologies.
* A strong communicator with excellent writing skills, able to engage all key stakeholders effectively.
* Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects under pressure.
Qualifications – Essential
* Professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2 (highly desirable).
* Proven experience in project management or a related role.
* Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
* Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
* Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project).
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Join us in making a difference in the utilities sector! If you're ready to embrace new challenges and lead transformative projects, apply now!
We look forward to your application and the possibility of you becoming a vital part of our client's team!
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