Main characteristics
- Location
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Company
- P&S Personnel
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Management
Job summary
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Project / Programme Manager to join their team based in Norwich on a full-time, permanent basis.Role Summary:
* Providing a single point of contact for our customers and other key stakeholders both in the UK and around the World. Accountable for establishing and maintaining a project plan and for identifying and managing the critical path for the successful delivery of operational programmes on time, in budget and meeting all quality standards.
Main Responsibilities:
* Working as part of the wider company project/programmes function leading teams of Field Service Engineers and other technicians.
* Occasional travel to customer sites both in the UK and rest of the World with some unsocial working hours as may be required from time to time.
* Working within a strict time, budgetary and quality framework.
* Project resource planning and allocation.
* Identifying and mitigating project risk, including any specific Health & Safety/COSHH requirements.
* Liaising with the project team and functional heads to resolve any facilities, equipment and resource conflicts.
* Managing, controlling and presenting project costs, margins and metrics.
* Maintaining contact with suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
* Managing customer relationships and driving additional business opportunities.
* Tracking project performance.
* Identifying and championing process improvements.
* Any other such duties that may be reasonably compatible with the nature and scope of the role.
Key working Relationships:
Internal:
* Lead Project Manager.
* Project / Programme Team Members.
* Field Service Engineers & Technical Staff.
* Security & Admin Staff.
External:
* Customer Point of Contact.
* Customer operational teams.
Person Specification:
* Strong commercial and contractual acumen.
* Experience and confidence in managing risk and opportunity.
* A positive can do approach with an ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
* High level of computer literacy to include MS Project, Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
* Full Driving Licence to drive in the UK and abroad.
* Valid passport with no travel restrictions.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Team focussed.
* Project Management Qualification.
* Experience of Earned Value Project Management.
* A willingness to learn and develop.
If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date