Project Manager and Project Professional

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  • Glascoed, Monmouthshire
  • £24.78-33.24 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
  • Location: Glascoed, Monmouthshire, Wales
  • Salary: £24.78 - 33.24 per hour + None
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  • Contract type Contract
  • Consultant: Jessica Smith
Job DescriptionProject Management & Project Professionals12+ month contract£24.78 p/hr PAYE and £48.21 p/hr UmbrellaMorson are recruiting for a Portfolio Manager in Project Management with a Defence client located in Glascoed.Initially a 12 month contract.Core Duties:Typical duties include (but are not limited to): (suggested 5-10 bullets/statements, indicative of the role at this level)
  • Provide professional Project Management across a number of projects
  • Accountable for delivery of the projects included within their portfolio
  • Identify and develop follow on business opportunities related to their portfolio of
products
  • Financially plan and achieve acceptable business financial objectives for orders,
sales, gross margin and cash
  • Monitor and report project/programme performance for schedule, technical, financial and quality objectives
  • Responsible for ensuring that accurate forward load data is derived for projects from the business toolsets
  • Establish and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships maintaining regular communications and managing expectations
  • Generate business cases with a good level of business acumen
  • Oversee the development, establishment and continuous improvement and tailoring of procedures and guidelines for operation of the project/programme, ensuring adherence to the Operational Framework and LCM mandates
Safety:The role holder is responsible for taking reasonable care of their own health and safety ensuring high standards for safety, health and environment (SHE) in our organisation are maintained. This includes co-operating and following all reasonable instruction, information and training; reporting work-related hazards or incidents and using all equipment for the purpose intended. More detailed responsibilities are captured within the Company Health & Safety Policy (759/OF/016) and the Company Environmental Policy (759/OF/029)The role holder is responsible for taking reasonable care of their own health and safety, ensuring high standards for safety, health and environment (SHE) in our organisation are maintained, understood, implemented and followed by their team. This includes; co-operating and following all reasonable instruction, information and training; reporting work-related hazards or incidents, using all equipment for the purpose intended, setting high standards for SHE, leading by example and establishing the expectation that others do the same; promoting risk awareness, ensuring that risks are assessed and adequately controlled, encouraging the team to report incidents and defects and make suggestions to improve SHE standards; and ensuring actions to address SHE issues are prioritised and resourced appropriately. More detailed responsibilities are captured within the Company Health & Safety Policy (759/OF/016) and the Company Environmental Policy (759/OF/029).Knowledge, Skills and QualificationsKnowledge:
  • Formal training in Project Management (accredited by APM, PMI or PRINCE), with knowledge of scheduling and risk software tools (e.g. MS Project & Predict!), as well as experience of SAP
  • Experience in building customer relationships and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Experience in managing risks and opportunities to the benefit of the projects.
  • Experience working as a Project Manager or Project Engineer in Manufacturing or Engineering sector
Skills:
  • Leadership qualities including the ability to form project teams.
  • Proven track record of managing projects to time, cost and quality.
  • Strong customer and supplier relationship management both internal and external.
  • Senior stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong team working across functional and company boundaries.
  • Passionate, who drives for results
  • Individuals who embrace a level of ambiguity
Qualifications:Degree-level qualification (engineering discipline preferred) or comparable experience in the engineering/manufacturing sector, with demonstrable Project Management delivery experience, ideally from a comparable industry (Defence).

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