Project Manager - Bedford, United Kingdom - Ceema Technology Recruitment Ltd

Ceema Technology Recruitment Ltd
Ceema Technology Recruitment Ltd
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Bedford, United Kingdom

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PROJECT MANAGER - INFRASTRUCTURE

Location:
Bedford

Working Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take full ownership of project management assignments from requirements capture and business case to closure.
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams to successful project outcomes, ensuring business objectives and deadlines are met and within budget.
  • Act as first point of contact with the internal customer and be accountable for ensuring all project related deliverables meet required standards on time and within budget.
  • Lead and support the preparation of project justifications and business cases, with input of the technical managers including: estimating; risk management; planning and presentation of business proposals to project sponsor and company management.
  • Lead project change management process to effectively manage changes to requirements, timescales and associated costs whilst avoiding scope creep.
  • Manage resources assigned to the project effectively to ensure successful delivery.
  • Support effective cash flow management with the input of the procurement and finance teams, ensuring subcontract payment terms are favourable to the client where possible.
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management highlighting issues offering effective solutions to overcome them.
  • Work in a safe and professional manner and in full compliance with UK law, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, Quality standards and procedures, Security policies and procedures and (where applicable) those of the clients business partners.
  • Support negotiations with suppliers (working with the clients procurement team and technical experts).

Qualifications/Experience:

  • University honours degree or equivalent and experience in a STEM/technically related discipline.
  • Project management qualification or ability to demonstrate experience of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience of project leadership, including clear communications with all stakeholders.
  • Ability to capture and manage project requirements, prepare a work breakdown structure, project plan, and resource estimate.
  • Proven experience preparing project justification and supporting documentation including pricing estimate(s) and risk and opportunity register(s).
  • Confident, selfmotivated, as well as imaginative and creative with good problem solving skills.
  • Used to working under pressure and competent in making critical decisions promptly.
  • Readily adaptable to rapidly changing circumstances.
  • Wellorganised with a collaborative approach to problem solving and ability to influence.
  • Flexible occasional international travel and out of hours working may be required.
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