Our client, a well-established business based in Cambridgeshire they are looking to recruit a Contract Project Manager to join their team on a 6 month Contract basis.
This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established team where you will play an important part of the business with the Project Team. This is a high impact role requiring a driven, resilient, and results focused individual who can operate with pace,structure and authority from day one.
We’re actively shortlisting candidates for this role, apply early.
Contract Project Manager
Peterborough
£52,000
Monday to Friday
Key responsibilities for the Contract Project Manager role:
* Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation through to delivery and handover.
* Define and implement a clear project structure, governance, and reporting cadence.
* Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
* Drive milestone achievement and target delivery within a six-month window.
* Establish and maintain robust stakeholder communication across all levels.
* Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
* Ensure strict adherence to timelines, scope, and budget.
* Produce clear, concise, and actionable reporting for senior leadership.
* Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, procurement, logistics, and IT.
* Embed process discipline and accountability across the project team.
* Deliver a fully operational supply chain solution ready for business use.
Skills and experience
We’re looking for a Contract Project Manager who has the following:
* PRINCE2 Practitioner (certified and accredited).
* Proven track record of delivering complex supply chain or operational projects.
* Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end project rollouts under tight deadlines.
* Strong project governance, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to operate at pace and drive outcomes in high-pressure environments.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Highly organised with a relentless focus on delivery and results.
* Confident in leading meetings with stakeholders in person and on Teams.
* Experience working in fast-paced, change-driven organisations.
Sounds like a bit of you? If you are interested in this Contract Project Manager position, please apply today.
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