1. Well established Business based in Southampton
2. Company thriving on growth
About Our Client
The hiring company is a well-established organisation within the professional services sector. They provide comprehensive support to their clients and are known for their structured approach and commitment to excellence.
Job Description
The key responsibilities for the Project Manager role are:Project Planning & Delivery
3. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
4. Manage resources, timelines, and deliverable to ensure projects meet agreed objectives.
Governance & Compliance
5. Apply PRINCE2 (or equivalent) methodology and tailor appropriately for each project.
6. Ensure adherence to firm's project governance framework, including risk, quality, and change control processes.
Stakeholder Management
7. Identify and engage stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and reporting throughout the project life-cycle.
8. Prepare and present progress reports to the Head of Operational Transformation and project boards.
Risk & Issue Management
9. Proactively identify risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate where necessary.
Team Coordination
10. Lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
11. Foster collaboration and maintain momentum across all phases of the project.
Continuous Improvement
12. Capture lessons learned and contribute to improving project management practices within the firm.
The Successful Applicant
Essential skills & Qualifications a candidates needs are:
13. PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent (e.g., APM PMQ, PMP).
A successful Project Manager should have:
14. Proven experience in project management within professional services.
15. Strong organisational and time management skills.
16. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
17. Proficiency in relevant project management tools and software.
18. A thorough understanding of project life-cycle and methodologies.
19. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
20. A degree or equivalent qualification in a related field.
21. Attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.
What's on Offer
22. Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £45,000.
23. Permanent position based in Southampton.
24. Opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
25. Supportive company culture with a focus on professional growth.
26. Comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a motivated Project Manager seeking a fulfilling career in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today.