£450 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: Venesky-Brown is seeking a Project Manager specializing in Renewables and Energy Infrastructure for a public sector organization in Scotland. This initial 12-month contract offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring up to two days per week in the office. The role focuses on managing and delivering projects within the Commercial Development directorate, with an emphasis on renewables and energy infrastructure. Candidates should possess a strong track record in project management and relevant qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver project(s) in the organisation’s Commercial Development directorate, focusing on renewables and energy infrastructure.
- Support other projects in the portfolio as required.
Key Skills:
- A strong track record (minimum five years) of managing and delivering medium and high-risk projects at pace.
- Expert knowledge of project management and delivery core processes and disciplines.
- Hands-on experience of managing business improvement and transformation projects.
- Experience of managing projects with a strong commercial element.
- Experience of scoping technology solutions.
- Proficient team player in a multidisciplinary, self-managing team environment.
- Proficient in the use of project management tools and business tools (such as Microsoft applications).
- Competent in ensuring data quality through analysis and evaluation.
- A recognised Project or Programme Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM PMQ/PPQ, MSP).
- Desirable: Experience in a land-based and/or renewable energy environment.
- Desirable: Understanding of service design and customer-centric design concepts.
- Desirable: Experience of contributing to a Blueprint or Target Operating Model (TOM).
- Desirable: Understanding of public sector procurement and acquisition.
- Desirable: Working knowledge of public sector project assurance regimes.
Salary (Rate): £450 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Scotland, is currently looking to recruit a Project Manager (Renewables & Energy Infrastructure) for an initial 12 month contract with option to extend on a rate of around £450/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid working with expectation of up to two days per week on average in any of their offices across Scotland.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver project(s) in the organisation’s Commercial Development directorate – with a focus on renewables and energy infrastructure - however may be required to support other projects in the portfolio as well.
Essential Skills:
- A strong track record (minimum five years) of managing and delivering medium and high-risk projects at pace, with an ability to adapt to inevitable change.
- Expert knowledge of the various project management and project delivery core processes and disciplines, using the right tools/approach at the right time in a proportionate and pragmatic manner.
- Hands-on experience of managing business improvement and transformation projects.
- Experience of managing and delivering projects with a strong commercial element (e.g., development of new commercial models) and capable of interacting with external suppliers.
- Experience of scoping technology solutions.
- Proficient team player in a multidisciplinary, self-managing team environment.
- Proficient in the use of project management tools and business tools (such as Microsoft applications).
- Competent in ensuring data of sufficient quality is appropriately used through analysis and evaluation to inform decisions.
- A recognised Project or Programme Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM PMQ/PPQ, MSP).
Desirable Skills:
- Experience of working in a land-based and/or renewable energy / energy infrastructure environment.
- Understanding of solutions to enable the coordination of casework, major projects and associated financial income.
- Understanding of service design, customer-centric design and value stream modelling concepts.
- Experience of contributing to, refining and maintaining the different perspectives of a Blueprint or Target Operating Model (TOM).
- Understanding of public sector procurement and acquisition, including contract and supplier management, and working with strategic delivery partners.
- Working knowledge of public sector project assurance regimes (e.g., Gateway Reviews).
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