Senior Project Manager - Northern Ireland

Recruiter
Fish4Jobs
Location
Antrim, County Antrim
Salary
£40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Posted
18 Aug 2017
Closes
01 Sep 2017
Ref
1454547
Sectors
IT
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Position: Senior Project Manager
Location: Northern Ireland
Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent

We are looking an experienced Senior Project Manager who will determine the strategy to deliver a divisional program which can consist of multiple projects. The successful candidate will have strong product development knowledge and be responsible for driving projects through all relevant stages of the Project Delivery process. Ensuring each individual project meets the objectives outlined in the project justification (specification / time / cost / quality).

The Senior Project Manager will work closely with the Project Planning team to ensure detailed project plans are created with the input of all departmental functions including mechanical, electronics, compliance, purchasing, firmware, manufacturing, quality and operations. Validated project plans will go into a fortnightly control cycle to ensure the project status / health is constantly monitored and reported.

The Senior Project Manager works with all departmental functions to drive the project through all project delivery process stages including: - specification creation, conception design, pilot builds, testing, customer trials, pilot builds and operation setup. The Senior Project Manager will lead gate control meetings to ensure the objectives of each stage of the Project Delivery process are met and project risks / issues are managed.

The Senior Project Manager will be expected to liaise with internal and external stakeholders and display the motivation and drive to inject pace and energy to drive the projects to completion. The role also calls for a person who can display a proven track record of stakeholder management across a broad array of organizational levels and disciplines.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Delivering a strategy to deliver a divisional program which can consist of multiple projects.
Impartially leading a multifunctional project team located in various geographical locations.
Responsible for the delivery of projects from product development to product launch.
Involved in project planning and project control meetings.
Resource planning and budget management.
Manage stakeholder expectations.
Communications.

REQUIRED CRITERIA
You will have a relevant third level engineering degree as a minimum, as well as:
A proven track record as an experienced Senior Project Manager.
Must be results oriented and drive to ensure successful completion of the projects on time, on budget and within the defined scope while leading through influence and with solid soft skills and tact.
Operational and Engineering experience is essential.
Stakeholder management skills and strong leadership abilities.
Project Management Qualification would be an advantage.

DESIRED CRITERIA
Project Management Qualification would be an advantage.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (excellent command of English written & verbal).
Excellent time management and planning skills.
The ability to deal with a high volume and varied workload with conflicting demands and shifting priorities.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Packages (to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Project).
High level of attention to detail.
Ability to positively influence managers and other stakeholders across the company.

Benefits:
21 Annual holidays + 10 public holidays
Health insurance cover
Life insurance
The Auto enrolment pension
The group scheme
Childcare vouchers
Discounted Gym membership
Cycle to work schemes

KEY SKILLS:
Proven experience in Program/ Project Manager, operational and engineering experience, Strong leadership.

If you have any inquiries, please don't hesitate to give our Recruitment Consultant a call at: 0203 3717671.

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