Job Title:
Project Manager (6 month temp)
Location: Norwich
Working Hours: Four and a half day working week
Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to be the main point of contact and internal driver for an upgrade project.
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and organising resources, identifying and resolving issues to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to business requirements. This role requires full compliance with the company Management Systems, incorporating Quality, Environmental, and Health and Safety Requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and organise resources, identify and resolve issues, and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to business requirements.
- Take ownership of the project from receipt of the tender file from the stakeholder through to project completion.
- Act as the main focal point for all communication between the customer and operations.
- Proactively monitor project progress, involving liaison with all stakeholders.
- Generate project programmes, monitor progress against the programme, and report on progress in a timely manner and to the customers' requirements.
- Organise and attend internal meetings and customer meetings as required.
- Maintain Project Status Reports, including identifying and highlighting deviations from budget to relevant managers.
- Report on any perceived shortfall in product or services in a timely manner to enable corrective action to be taken.
Education / Qualification Requirements:
Essential:
- GCSE Grade C or above in English & Maths (or equivalent)
- HND or Degree qualified in Engineering or a similar applicable field
Desirable:
- Project Management Qualification Prince 2 or similar
Experience and Knowledge Requirements:
- Relevant experience in a similar Project Management role
- Desire to further development in Project Management
- Commercial awareness
- Understanding of Project Management Principles
- Experience of working within an engineering manufacturing environment
Skills and Competency Requirements:
- Good communication skills at all levels of the business, with good written and verbal communication and well-developed interpersonal skills
- Good organisational skills with a genuine ability to multitask
- Meticulous and always follow tasks through to completion in a timely manner
- Proactive approach and the ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong management skills with the ability to assess potential candidates and develop existing staff
- UK National is a must.
If you are a motivated and experienced Project Manager looking for a new challenge in Norwich, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Lewis Woollard direct on .