Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Places for People Full time

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.  

More about the team

The Project Management Team are a key part of the Transformation function within Places for People. We are now looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager on a permanent basis to step onto our Business Architecture project. 

More about your role 

Reporting to the Head of Project Management, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects which will meet the business requirements and ensure the relevant governance and documentation is in place. As well as line management of junior members of staff, you will provide support in removing risks and issues in order to achieve successful outcomes.

This role does offer remote working options but you would be required to visit our offices in Preston or Leeds at least once a month for meetings. 

More about you 

The primary focus of this role is to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to budget. Leading by example, you will manage budgets effectively in accordance with financial and resource plans. 

In addition, you will be expected to participate in training and development sessions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.  

The ideal candidate will have experience of Business Architecture/ Value stream mapping as well as a proven track record of working on Transformation projects.

Experience & Skills

  • Experience of Business Architecture/ Value Stream Mapping,
  • A proven track record of leading transformation projects,
  • Experience leading and managing teams,
  • A track record of project management methodologies such as PRINCE II or Agile. 

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

 

If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls 


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