Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted Today by Experis UK

£276 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Wokingham, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Project Manager role based in Wokingham involves overseeing business-as-usual (BAU) projects with a focus on scope management, resource allocation, and team coordination. The position requires effective communication with stakeholders and vendors, as well as risk management and problem-solving skills. The role is hybrid, allowing for a mix of on-site and remote work. The contract duration is six months, and the position is PAYE through an umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing BAU projects scope, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Identifying and securing necessary resources (personnel, equipment, materials).
  • Assisting other project managers and stakeholders with resource acquisition and deployment.
  • Assembling teams, fostering communication, and managing team dynamics.
  • Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
  • Tracking project progress against the plan and reporting updates to stakeholders.
  • Maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, including vendors and team members.
  • Addressing issues and roadblocks that hinder team work.
  • Managing vendor communications for planning and tracking deliverables.
  • Maintaining required documentation, including plans, reports, and communications.

Key Skills:

  • Project management experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Resource management capabilities.
  • Risk management expertise.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Vendor management experience.
  • Documentation and reporting proficiency.

Salary (Rate): £276 daily

City: Wokingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Project Management

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: Wokingham / Hybrid - 50/50

Duration: 6 months from the start date

Rate - £276 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description

  • Planning and Scope Management: Managing BAU projects scope, deliverables, and timelines
  • Resource Management: Identifying and securing necessary resources (personnel, equipment, materials). Assisting other project managers and other stakeholders with identifying, acquiring, and deploying resources for projects, ensuring the right resources are available at the right time.
  • Team Coordination: Assembling various teams, fostering communication, and managing team dynamics.
  • Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
  • Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Tracking project progress against the plan, identifying deviations, and reporting updates to stakeholders.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Maintaining clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including vendors, managers, and team members.
  • Problem Solving: Addressing issues and roadblocks that hinder team's work, engaging the appropriate stakeholders to help resolving issues.
  • Vendor Management: Managing the vendor communications for planning and tracking the deliverables. Coordinating with external vendors to secure necessary resources.
  • Documentation : Maintaining required documentation, including plans, reports, technical information, and communications.