Project Manager - Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom - Tiger Resourcing Group

Description

Project ManagerRole OverviewJob Title:
Project ManagerLocation: Lewes, East Sussex (hybrid)

Salary:
£65,000+ (DOE)

Purpose:

scoping and delivery of all customer projects delivered to maximum commercial benefit and customer satisfactionReports: monthly management team reports / project status reports including commercial reportsReporting to the Head of Projects Engineering, the Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of PAVA and Station Management Systems on a UK rail network.

The role will require coordination with the company's R&D Group to ensure successful delivery of work packages that will then be deployed by the Project team.

The role will encompass completion of the System Design, Testing, Commissioning and Acceptance and Handover of the project to the client.

Additional Projects may be added to the Project Manager's portfolio.
Key ResponsibilitiesReporting project performance, highlighting and managing all risks & issues and their mitigations throughout the project life cycleProducing and managing Project Management documentation (e.g. Project Programme / Schedule, Project Execution Plan etc.)Providing support to and production of project deliverable documentation (e.g. Inspection and Test Plan (ITP), Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) etc.
Managing budgets, project risks, issues, project scope and project change controlDelivery of the Project Compliance Statement with the support of Product Managers and R&D Group as requiredIdentifying and managing the acceptance of project variations as and when they ariseWorking with customers, colleagues and stakeholders to resolve technical and logistical problems, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutionsEnsure compliance to Health & Safety and Contractual obligations are metAlways ensuring the adoption of a full ownership end-to-end cultureKnowledge, Skills and Experience RequiredExperience delivering communications systems within a railway environment; experience of operations / control centre systems would be an advantageContract and commercial management experienceProducing and managing Project Programme (Schedule) in P6 and/or MSPManaging project budgets and forecastsDelivery of station management systems and / or integrated communications systems platforms would be an advantageIdentifying and managing technical risks within a project environmentWorking independently with minimal guidanceStrong and proven ability to work under pressureGood client-facing skills and commercial acumenExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent influencing and negotiating skillsManaging and coordinating complex projects with multiple suppliers including on-site activitiesExperience working on the delivery of engineering projectsStrong leadership skillsCommercial project management experienceEducation and QualificationsBachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering