Project Manager

Velociti Group

  • Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
  • Apply easily
Here at EPM Bus Solutions, our industry-leading teams deliver award-winning software and strategic services across the bus industry. As part of Velociti Group, a leading software and specialist consultancy provider to the transport sector, our highly successful teams provide cutting-edge digital solutions to improve the operational and commercial performance of our customers.We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join out team. The Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and smooth operation of various software implementation projects. This position is driven by growth and an increasing number of complex projects.The Project Manager will be methodical and have excellent time management skills. As a project manager, you should also use your communication skills to collaborate effectively with various teams. You should be able to manage and deliver our projects within quality, time, and budget requirements.This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week. We offer a hybrid working model with time spent between home and office working. Due to the nature of this role, there is not a set structure to office working days but you would be expected to work from the office for team meetings or as per business requirements/needs. Our offices are based in Oldham (Manchester) and Bromsgrove (Worcestershire) and are happy for teams to work from which ever location is easiest. We are open to discussions regarding salary, dependent on previous experience.Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement EPM & Omnibus software, acting as a point of contact for projects.
  • Follow our project management methodology to ensure that project keeps on track, issues are resolved, budget is managed, and reporting is accurate.
  • Provide end-to-end project management, including:
  • Seek opportunities for improving our project delivery processes.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
  • Take a flexible approach to requests to perform tasks as directed.
  • Development of detailed project plans using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
  • Defining resource requirements, ensuring resource availability, budget, lead-times.
  • Develop installation risk assessments and ensure all risks and issues are effectively mitigated and communicated to the client and relevant internal teams.
  • Communicate with internal and external teams to delegate tasks and address client queries in a timely manner.
  • Track progress against the project plan. Provide client, management and other stakeholders with regular project progress reports and ensure milestones are delivered to the agreed schedule.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
  • Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Report and escalate to management as needed.
  • Ensure client sign off-of all milestone stages and final hand over.
Requirements
  • Meeting with top management and clients to identify project requirements and delivery timelines
  • Developing detailed project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements
  • Identifying and assigning project tasks based on the skill sets, experience and strengths of staff members
  • Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery
  • Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management and other stakeholders
  • Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation
  • Developing excellent leadership, customer relations and communication skills to liaise effectively with all project stakeholders
  • Manage stakeholder relationships in a challenging environment
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt plans and priorities
Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Extra days leave for Birthday
  • Company Pension
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Health Care
  • Cycle to work

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