Project Management Job Opportunities

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Job Title

Description

Salary & Location

The Company
A high profile UK charity that has embraced project and programme management as a method of delivering real and lasting business change for the ultimate benefit of it's service users.

Role
1. To provide technical advice to business managers in the area of project management, such as product based planning, plan preparation and risk & issue identification;

2. To organise project resources to support the delivery of work packages for project managers;

3. To create and maintain project plans and other key data on the Enterprise Project Management (EPM system).

Ideal Candidate
Will be a graduate with the following:

1. Experience of working within a PRINCE2 environment with a PRINCE2 Foundation certification

2. Experience gained within a Project / Programme Office, PSO, PMO, planning function

3. Advanced MS Project skills

4. Proficiency in organising, analysing and interpreting a range of data including financial data

5. Experience of working directly with business managers in the project planning process

6. Ability to communicate technical information effectively, both orally and in written form.

Note that the role will reclocate to Watford in the summer of 2010, until that point the salary will attract London Weighting of circa GBP 3,000

The Company
London Authourity

Role
This Council is embarking on a strategic Transformation Programme to improve services, so there is now an urgent need to take forward the work and formally plan, initiate and deliver the CST Programme.

An experienced Transformation Programme Manager is required for up to 18 months to take responsibility for planning, initiating and delivering this multi-million pound programme. Working to the Assistant Director Transformation - Customer & Community Engagement, and within the 2014 transformation framework, the Programme Manager will Plan, design and establish an effective programme to deliver the required Customer Services Transformation, Establish appropriate governance arrangements for the programme and any component projects, Develop the Business Case and gain approval for programme delivery,Lead and manage the programme to deliver the required Customer Services outcomes and benefits.

The person we are looking for must have: A track record of successfully delivering complex service transformation programmes within a public service environment, Experience of managing a Customer Services programme or major IT-enabled service change. An in depth knowledge of Programme and Project Management methodologies, including MSP and PRINCE2. A good knowledge of planning and controlling programmes, including budget, risk and benefits management approaches.Programme/project management professional qualifications.

The Company
Information Management Company

Role
Experienced SharePoint developer with good background in .NET technologies. Also required knowledge of Out-of-the-box configuration of the SharePoint platform to meet requirements. Will to work as part of a team or independently and travel to various clients as a SharePoint Consultant Developer.

Dynamic, Hungry to learn, customer focused, works under time pressures, attention to quality and detail, pride in work, good documentation skills, willingness to travel, ability to understand business requirements and convert them into technical solutions and vice versa.

30,000 to 35,000 GBP dep on experience

The Company
Information Management Company

Role
To provide a thorough and efficient administration and reporting service to both internal and external clients , ensuring that information is accurate and provided in a timely fashion.Ensuring that all client service data is accurate and positively reflects the quality and service provided.Ensure that internal reporting is relevant, useful, continually striving to improve reporting to ensure that it is adding business value.

Main responsibilities

Reporting & Analysing

Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel, Word and Access.

Previous experience in a reporting role, familiarity with processes and procedures used in creating and developing clear and useful reporting data.

Ability to translate complicated and detailed data into simple and easy to understand formats.

Previous experience in business analytics, including MI reporting.

Ability to use SharePoint

SQL skills.

The Company
Information Management

Role
Technical Support (2nd Line),Remote management and maintenance of client messaging environments,Reporting / Assisting with Project Work and Implementations.

Administration Management,Relationship Building,Technical Assistance

The Company
Education

Role
8 initial month contract

Ideal Candidate

Must be an experienced project manager with exceptional skill in implementing large Content Management Systems (CMS)

Project Manager with experience of delivering large Content Management Systems ( CMS ) projects (in this case the system used is Morello) You must be able to come on board and take control of the project, build robust project plans and drive the work forward and taking responsibilty for its delivery¬

The Company
A Global PLC

Role
to provide full support to the programme manager and the team through the full lifecycle from bid through to contract award and delivery:

Knowledge of working with central or local government

Highly competent programme support individuals required with good experience of working on outsourcing, transition or transformation programmes

The Company
A Global PLC

Role
Programme manager to manage a strong pipeline of opportunities through the full lifecycle from bid through to contract award and delivery:

Knowledge of working with central or local government

Experience of managing outsourcing, transition or transformation programmes

Business programme management- not just IT/IS

Delivered business change programmes,

Matrix environment

Previous experience of supporting business development activity from ITT through PQQ to bid and programme delivery

The Company
Retail Pharma

Role
We require candidates with strong experience of working on strategic business change and transformation projects, (not solely IT projects) :

A business critical transformation programme spanning several concurrent project within this Pharma retail business

Due to changes in the business partnership profile over the next 5 years, the way in which the vast majority of the revenue streams within this business are generated will drastically change, and so we are looking for experienced programme managers with exceptional business transformation abilities to take the organistion through this change as well as explore new opportunities for revenue generation over the next five years

The Company
A Global PLC

Role
We require candidates with strong experience of working on strategic business change and transformation projects, (not solely IT projects) :

Strong all round hands on and qualified project management ability.

Experience in large scale business change.

Evidence of the application of sound change control and processes,

Highly structured and organised in your approach to your work

Pharma experience

Lean or Six Sigma knowledge

The Company
High street beauty product retailer

Role
This position would be ideal for someone who has possibly honed their PM skills in a large commercial organisation but is sometimes frustrated by their inertia, someone who knows that they can make a difference if freed up to do so.

Ideal Candidate
A person with a well rounded and mature approach to project management, this is a facilitation role for someone who is comfortable in a medium sized retail lead office environment, can assist in the delivery a number of complex IT infrastructure projects throughout this retailers network, but will also drive the setting up a PSO/PMO within the organisation to provide strong project management capabilities to this client.

The Company
Education Specialists

Role
part of a 6 million Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) funded initiative. Working closely with the Content Director, the Senior Project Manager will provide an interface between the project lead Research Machines (RM) and a team of content developers to support new developments in the secondary languages curriculum, face to face learning opportunities, and provide some facility for training teachers in the best use of appropriate methods and materials.

Ideal Candidate

The role holder is responsible for delivering the eBasics Modules in 4 languages, the Challenges Modules in 4 languages and the eGuide for Teachers to RM within tight deadlines and to a high standard. In that capacity you will write Module Design Documents, Lead teams of content writers and consultants for the eBasics Modules and the Challenges Modules,Lead a team of content writers and consultants for the eGuide for Teachers, Lead/ Supervise Audio/ Visual Team, Support the Content Director, Work in close cooperation with other team members and liaise with external bodies.

Salary @GBP 36532 - 46278 dep on experience and qualifications

The Company
Having recently undergone a significant restructure, the Strategic Change department now seeks to recruit creative and dynamic project management professionals to take on the role of Project Consultant.

Role
Reporting to the Business Change Manager, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the organisations project and programme management approach and to deliver significant business and customer benefits.The successful candidate(s) will hold a Prince 2 Practitioner (or equivalent) qualification and have experience in the successful delivery of business change, in particular risk management and benefits realisation. Strong consultation and customer service skills are a must, as is a flexible and dynamic approach, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent negotiating and influencing skills.

Ideal Candidate

Positions available are for either 3 year fixed term contracts, or for a minimum of six months maternity cover paid pro rata. You must be willing to travel and available for immediate interview and start.

Salary GBP32500 to GBP37500 dep on experience.

The Company
A senior consultant, with hands on, demonstrable experience in a major sporting events in either Programme Management, Risk Management or Security (risk) Management.

Role
We are seeking a Senior Consultant, with hands on, demonstrable experience in a major sporting events in either Programme Management, Risk Management or Security (risk) Management. You must have experience around the provision of large infrastructure projects for global events, particularly global sporting events or summit and trade meetings.We are not looking for people with events management experience, but rather for project consultants who can advise bidding organisations on security, risk and infrastructure for such high profile events for this specialist consultancy who focus on providing best practice programme AND risk management consultancy to support clients developing infrastructure and security programmes worldwide. You must come from a similar background as the role is very client facing. Candidates must have been in the industry for a few years and have previous experience in major sporting events (particularly Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Cup, Euros) or other major sporting events and possess a degree / masters or equivalent in engineering, business or similar, along with a relevant programme management qualification (i.e. PRINCE2, MSP or similar)

Ideal Candidate

You must be willing to travel and relocate to international locations for up to 3 months at a time, have UK security clearance and security experience, and be familiar with transport planning or modelling disciplines.Candidates with a second language such as Portuguese, Spanish, Russian or Arabic languages are particularly welcome.

A Salary package of up to @GBP 75,000 is available dep on experience.

The Company
Middle East construction giant

Role
Experienced Construction and Engineering Project Professionals required for a major Saudi based organisation to work on major construction projects in Jeddah & Riyadh, Packages to GBP100k dep on experience. The client has quite specific requirements, and they will only consider applications from applicants who have the all of the following.

Significant UK based construction & engineering experience with headline contractors. Applicants with previous experience working with companies such as Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Kier, Interserve, Newarthill, Skanska etc, are particularly welcome

A recognised project management qualification ( PMP, PRINCE2, Primavera, FIDIC etc )

A relevant degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management.

As the client requires a range of PM professionals, please state which role(s) you wish to be considered for out of the following. Project Manager, Project Costs Manager, Project Contracts Manager, Project Controls Manager, Planning & Scheduling Manager, Project Proposals Engineer, and Project HR Manager

The Company
IT product development division of an international organisation based in London

Role
Business Analyst to work on the development and delivery of online marketing solutions and associated technology platforms.

Ideal Candidate
Degree qualified or equivalent

3 years Business Analyst experience in an enterprise environment

Minimum 5 years total IT experience

An experienced project manager from a retail or marketing agency background with some project management experience

Website/ front end user experience and crucially end user experience (not internal change experience.)

Agile (scrum), wire frames process class and data modelling iessential

Experience as a BA in the development of online applications for clients would be very beneficial.

Good communication and mentoring skills