Project Manager (3 month Fixed-Term Contract)

• As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects within defined scope, schedule, and budget constraints
• You will lead cross-functional teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure project success
• The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, goals, timelines, and resource requirements
• Collaborate with team members to define project tasks and deliverables
• Ensure alignment of project goals with organisational objectives
• Monitor and track project progress against milestones and deliverables
• Implement changes to project scope, schedule, and resources as needed
• Allocate resources efficiently to achieve project goals
• Coordinate with team members and departments to secure necessary resources
• Monitor team workload and adjust assignments as required
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues in a clear and timely manner
• Manage expectations and ensure stakeholder satisfaction
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
• Proactively address challenges to prevent project delays
• Develop and manage project budgets in collaboration with finance
• Monitor expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
• Identify opportunities for cost optimisation
• Establish and enforce project quality standards
• Conduct regular reviews of project deliverables to ensure they meet quality requirements
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to project team members
• Conduct regular team meetings to facilitate communication and coordination

Benefits

• Flexible Working: Want to work from home? No problem. We’re happy for you to work from anywhere providing it suits your role – we’ll even cover any extra costs
• Enhanced Parental Leave: Make the most of welcoming a new child into your family. We also offer offer enhanced leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Private health insurance: We provide private health insurance, free eye tests, and discounts on glasses
• Life assurance: We provide comprehensive life assurance, so you and your family can have peace of mind
• Critical illness: If you’re diagnosed with a critical illness, you’ll benefit from financial support to help you and your family
• Training: We’re committed to helping you ‘Become greater’. You’ll get time off and funding for training, study, and exams
• Birthday day off: On top of your annual holiday allowance, you’ll get an extra day off to celebrate your birthday
• Wellness partner: Your wellness matters. We provide support through our wellness partner- Developing creative solutions to challenges
• You’re great at:
• Making informed decisions
• Developing risk mitigation strategies
• Stakeholder management and relationship building
• Ensuring project outcomes meet customer expectations
• Conflict Resolution
• Monitoring costs and ensuring adherence to projects budgets
• Inspiring and motivating project teams
• Meeting deadlines and keeping projects on schedule
• Proven experience in successfully managing and delivering complex projects
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A form of PM certification is highly desirable (PRINCE2, Agile, PMP)
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies