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Project Manager

Posted 13 November 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationWarwick
Job type Contract
Discipline Professional Services
Reference60682_1699888004
Contact NameChelsea Richards

Job description

Order Ref: 39297

Position Title: Project Manager

Duration: 4 Month Rolling Contract

Location: Gaydon

Division: Engineering Operations

  • Project Manager
  • This role will be lead Project Manager for up to 2 x Client projects

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate inputs/deliverables from internal functions and external suppliers/partners
  • Coordinate with project manager for the consortia on documentation, inputs, aligned output and ways of working
  • Maintain project progress view
  • Manage timelines and progress on a daily basis for all Client deliverable items
  • Liaise and manage external stakeholders and ensure alignment between dependencies and deliverables, facilitating resolution of incompatibilities and timing risk
  • Facilitate project cadence and governance i.e. problem resolution, Agile workflow, Deliverable Gateway report-out and Senior stakeholder reviews
  • Scope and change management responsibilities
  • Manage the risk register and KPIs
  • Ensure adherence to the Clients' specific systems and tools (i.e. RADS) in order to recoup against Government funding Sync with the CR and D team (handling the claims) to make sure evidence of deliverables and of spend or hours worked is aligned
  • Support technical PM in the monthly reviews

Skills Required:

  • Knowledge/experience of Technical Project Management
  • Knowledge/experience of Risk Management Internal and External supplier co-ordination or x functional project management

Experience Required:

  • Previous Technical Project Management experience inc. Project management of complex engineering test activities Internal and External supplier co-ordination and management
  • Risk management
  • Finance and budget control Timing, cadence and governance management
  • Project documentation and reporting
  • Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel

Experience Preferred:

  • Knowledge or Experience of AGILE working principles
  • Knowledge or understanding of Home Energy Management or Vehicle to Grid principles
  • Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred