Project Manager - LAN/WAN - Project Management - Derby/Hybrid - 6 months
Our client, a market leading multi-national technology company are looking for a Project Manager, to join them in Derby. The assignment is an initial 6 - month contract and can offer a competitive daily rate.
Role Overview:
- Project Manager in the LAN/WAN space, activity around refreshing existing network equipment.
- Accountable for accepting project definitions, scope requirements from the Business partner to convert into and mobilise a project.
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and lead the project team, taking appropriate action where team performance deviate
- Identifies, assesses, and manages risks to ensure the success of the project.
- Ensures that project and quality plans are prepared and provides regular reports to stakeholders
- Monitors and controls resources, revenue and capital costs against the project budget and manages expectations of all project stakeholders.
- Coordinate deliverable acceptance process.
- Ensures adherence to the project plan (milestones) and budget.
- Manage escalations with stakeholders both internally and with any Supply Chain Supplier/Vendors.
- Ability to plan, schedule and monitor work to meet time, cost and quality targets
- Manages all periodic reporting
- Responsible for strategic resource planning to meet work volumes and ensure the team meets project commitments.
- Ensures required documentation exists for all required projects, including communication plans, implementation plans are all interlocked with Eco Partners.
- Implements jeopardy management and reporting to ensure delivery of service compliant with contractual SLA's, ensuring project are closed effectively.
Key skills needed:
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management at a senior level both internally and externally
- Ability to innovate to resolve complex problems
- High degree of business and commercial acumen
- Strong leadership capability with an ability to lead and motivate high performing teams
- Significant experience of leading and delivering complex projects, requiring management of medium-term and long-term timeframes
- High Level of customer management skills
- In depth understanding of contractual commitments around delivery timelines and contractual obligations
- Understanding and experience of ITIL Functions
- Relevant Project / Programme Management certification
Project Manager - LAN/WAN - Project Management - Derby/Hybrid - 6 months
