Principal Project Manager

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

Who sets the standards, to ensure that anything that can be measured is done so with consistency and reliability? We do. Through our vital research, the National Physical Laboratory is helping support scientific and commercial innovations, international trade, environmental protection and health and wellbeing. At NPL, we touch ordinary lives in extraordinary ways and you could too.

As a senior member of the Transformation and Change Team, you will be responsible for providing leadership and coordination of the NPL internal change Project Management capability and ensuring that outputs are delivered in line with industry-standard best practices and the key objectives of NPL. To be successful in this role, you will need to provide leadership to ensure NPL’s mission, approach, and plans are articulated and understood internally and externally for your areas of the business.

Key Responsibilities: Manage the performance and potential of your team, building highly motivated, customer-focused, and performing teams Lead the internal change Project Management function to ensure maximum return on investment of internal transformational change Guide the development of internal change project management approach, skills, and competency Create opportunities to raise the internal profile of the internal change project management capability Coach and mentor more junior project managers to ensure development, succession, and knowledge transfer Skills and Experience: Experience in leading project management capability within a change/IT environment Leading edge knowledge of project management in a system change environment to support complex internal change projects. Excellent stakeholder relationship skills and the ability to work effectively across the business Experience across a range of delivery approaches (waterfall, agile) and knowledgeable in how to adapt approach to fit specific need whilst still ensuring fit for purpose governance Have the confidence to challenge the status quo A champion of change through visible ownership, clear and consistent communication, and a focus on strategic goals and benefits realisation Please note :Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert therefore we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as practical. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that nationality, residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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