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Fusion People Ltd
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Project Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £47,000 per annum |
Overview
My client is looking for a Project Manager to support the Public Sector team on on-going design & build projects in Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding areas. The team is involved in some of the UK’s most complex and stimulating projects that are diverse and technically demanding. With these projects you will be working closely with their blue-chip clients in the Public / Government sectors delivering their most important projects. There is a salary on offer up to circa £50K which comes with an excellent benefits package. Role: • Oversee an agreed scope of work and the operational workload of a team or contractors, ensuring allocated work is completed fully utilised in order to deliver against an agreed programme of work. • Work within established financial systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets • Deliver a number of small to medium scale projects or programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources and budgets to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines • Present any project risks or issues to senior managers to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure the delivery of projects to compliant standards • Provide advice to colleagues surrounding behaviours, to ensure adherence to internal and external compliance processes • Analyse and review a range of data to identify key existing and emerging themes and trends. Use own and others’ analysis to provide recommendations that support project decision-making • Interact effectively and proactively across the organisation, seeking to develop ways to support collaboration and ensure projects/programmes can be delivered to meet internal customer expectations • Advise senior management on issues relating to own project, providing subject matter advice in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies • Liaise and collaborate with clients and stakeholders, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations Requirements: • Relevant experience including management of medium to large sized projects. • Commercial acumen and the ability to manage relationships with external stakeholders. • Project management experience ideally from a consultancy or client side background. • Experience of working on public sector projects ideally. • Knowledge of own area managed and an understanding of wider programme and business • Experience in managing business relationships at senior-management level. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent • Relevant professional qualification or chartered status