Senior Project Manager – STEM background - Remote or Hybrid
Package: £Competitive, Bonus, Medical, Pension, Pension, benefits
An innovative company is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Project Manager with a background in contract management, STEM, energy or consultancy who is adept at nurturing long-lasting, reliable relationships with both customers and colleagues. The successful Project Manager will manage multiple projects, highlighting your strong organisational skills and ability to effectively communicate and inspire others.
Key responsibilities:
- Working with colleagues to generate new business opportunities and develop proposals for new projects.
- Providing mentorship in project management to support and advise new or less experienced project managers.
- Maintaining risk management records for current projects.
- Performing project audits and resolving any identified issues or discrepancies.
- Being flexible in response to changes and proactively seeking ways to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Building positive relationships with both customers and project teams, collaborating closely with Account Managers to fulfil client requirements and expectations.
- Monitoring progress, overseeing resources, and mitigating risks through regular meetings.
- Sharing insights gained and promoting continuous improvement in future endeavours with colleagues.
- Strategising the delivery of project results
- Guaranteeing project tasks and outputs meet the required quality benchmarks
- Assessing and communicating progress in relation to time and budget constraints
Essential skills:
- Demonstrable extensive experience as a project manager
- Contract management
- Managing complex projects and multiple stakeholders
- Previous experience in engaging with customers and delivering compelling presentations.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate remote teams, comprehend customer needs, and review reports for accuracy
- Project management qualification and MS Project experience
Desirable skills:
- A degree-level background ideally within STEM ie; Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or Economics
- STEM, consultancy, software or scientific background
- Experience of working to a formal project management methodology is ideal but not essential ie; Prince2, Agile, Waterfall, APM etc.
- Background in the software or technical consulting industry
If this opportunity is of interest, please apply for immediate consideration!