Working closely with the Head of Major Projects, the Project Manager will be based primarily at the client office in Stone.  The successful candidate will however be required to travel to client site, which may involve occasional overnight stays.

As Project Manager you will manage customer expectations throughout the project cycle, maximising the profitability of the contract through budget cost control and forecasting.  You will ensure all projects are delivered on time, on cost and on quality.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring adherence to the engineering planning process
• Ensuring all project requirements are understood, recorded and signed off by the customer
• Forecasting, monitoring and controlling all project costs
• Ensuring projects schedules are met
• Ensuring compliance with QHSE and standard operating procedures
• Successfully closing the project including customer sign off, lesson learned analysis, archiving and financial closure
• Engaging with all relevant teams to deliver assigned projects
• Maintaining and promoting a professional and harmonious within the business and with the customer’s representatives
• Taking ownership and managing the technical aspects of projects

Key skills and experience required:

• Strong technical background is essential (ideally C&I, Process Engineering)
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to coach and mentor all involved stakeholders
• Effective listening, communication and analytical skills
• Scheduling experience is essential including a working knowledge of MS Project or equivalent
• Qualified Prince 2, APM practitioner or similar
• HNC or degree qualification in relevant discipline, along with strong experience
• Knowledge/experience or CDM regulations would be beneficial

Candidates must have experience working in a similar, technical Project Management role.

Hours of work: 9.00am – 5.00pm (some flexibility needed to meet business needs)

Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays