Project Lead/ Junior Project Manager - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Verified Company

Gloucester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.

What you'll be doing:

In both scenarios the Project Leader shall receive close support, and take direction from, a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, taking accountability for the successful delivery of the work package/project by leading and driving delivery
Agreeing, establishing and maintaining effective and appropriate project controls
Organising and directing the team
Effectively engaging the customer, subcontractors, third parties and project stakeholders throughout the duration of the project/work package
Maintaining a clear understanding of, and regularly reporting, progress, plans, dependencies, risk and status clearly and accurately, escalating appropriately through the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager when necessary

What you'll bring:

Experience as a Project Leader or Programme Management Office Analyst within a relevant commercial/industry/sector environment;
Evidences the successful delivery of work packages and/or projects on both Fixed Price and Time and Materials (T&M) engagements
Evidences the successful delivery of work packages and/or projects utilising both waterfall and agile methods.
Demonstrable Project Management competence required for the role
Demonstrably applies Project Management knowledge, techniques and skills to successfully deliver work packages/projects

It would be great if you had:

Current Project Management certification (APM PMQ preferred)
Current Membership of an appropriate professional project management body (MAPM preferred)
Educated to Graduate Level or equivalent

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you

Employment Type:
Permanent

Location:
Gloucestershire

Security Clearance Level:
Must be eligible for DV clearance

Internal Recruiter:
Rebecca

Salary:
£35-45,000 per annum

Benefits:25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

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Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK's Public and Private sectors.

We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, deliveringexceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety
- and security-critical markets.