Project Manager

Project Manager

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£44 Per hour
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Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Project Manager role in Peterborough involves leading projects in the heavy equipment and construction machinery industry, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards. The position requires developing relationships with team members and providing regular updates to the Senior Leadership Team. The role is a 12-month contract with a likelihood of extension, emphasizing quick turnaround and effective project management. Proven experience in project management concepts and strong interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and produce program and/or project management schedules using Microsoft Project.
  • Management and accountability for the portfolio of projects.
  • Monitoring project progress and performance.
  • Regular stakeholder reporting.
  • Proven risk management experience.
  • Work with partners to ensure timely project delivery on budget.
  • Attend business meetings with partners.
  • Resource management and creation of detailed resource-loaded project schedules.
  • Management of project/programme budgets.
  • Maintain program level issues/action logs, risk registers, and program cost tracking.
  • Facilitate projects and lead chartering sessions.
  • Mentor/coach project leaders in project management.
  • Learn client’s project accounting systems and produce financial reports.
  • Monitor project progress and recommend solutions to problems.

Key Skills:

  • A college or university degree or 3-5 years of related experience in project management.
  • Proven experience with project management concepts, including charters, scheduling, and planning.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive issues and influencing others.
  • Strong project management and team leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask effectively.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Salary (Rate): £44.00/hr

City: Peterborough

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role : Project Manager

Location : Peterborough

Client : Global leader in the heavy equipment and construction machinery industry.

Hourly Rate : £40.00 - £44.00 P/hour!

Type : 12 Month Contract - Likely To Extend!

Note : Quick Turnaround!

JOB PURPOSE: To lead the allocated project(s) to ensure the projects are delivered on time, to cost and quality starting at the concept stage and continuing through the stages of the various programs. To develop relationships with the key team members in order to motivate and drive the project forward. Ensuring timely reports are produced to communicate project progress to the Senior Leadership Team.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Develop and produce program and/or project management schedules using Microsoft Project.
  • Management and accountability for the portfolio of projects
  • Monitoring project progress and performance
  • Regular stakeholder reporting
  • Proven risk management experience
  • Work with partners, monitor progress, to ensure project delivered in a timely manner on budget.
  • Attend business meetings with partners
  • Resource management - Provide input for staffing and support of programs and create accurate and detailed resource-loaded project schedules
  • Management of project/programme budgets
  • Maintains program level issues/action logs, risk registers, scope change requests/logs, program schedules, and program cost tracking.
  • Expertise in Project/Program Management tools & processes, including project/portfolio resource and cost management.
  • Facilitate projects, lead chartering sessions, develop/validate network diagrams, and lead integration and compression sessions with internal and external teams
  • Mentor/coach the project leaders in project management, and address any issues one-on-one with senior divisional and department management if appropriate.
  • Requires ability to learn our clients project accounting systems and produce project-related financial reports.
  • Monitors progress of projects, discusses problems with affected areas, assures appropriate personnel are informed of problems and steps are in place to meet schedules.
  • Depending on nature of problems, expected to recommend possible solutions and alternatives.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE: A college or university degree is required or 3-5 years of progressively related experience in the project management field. This position requires proven experience with project management concepts, including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion experience. Provide leadership in the development and updates of program and project management schedules. Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions. Should have strong project management skills, team leadership skills, excellent communication skills, ability to multitask effectively, strong analytical and organizational skills.

Please APPLY or call Aaron Perdesi on 07441 920 857 to learn more!

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