Portfolio Manager

7 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. Full time
Job Description

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. is seeking a highly skilled Programme Manager to join our UK Team. As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery and project management requirements of a Programme or Portfolio of Projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Planning and Coordination: Plan, direct, and coordinate the team's activities to manage and implement projects and/or interrelated projects from initiation to final closure.
  • Project Economics and Resource Allocation: Determine and monitor project economics, including costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, resources, and risk.
  • Resource Management: Identify and assemble the appropriate blend of resources to meet the Programme or Portfolio's needs and requirements.
  • Project Monitoring and Reporting: Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the Programme/Portfolio.
  • Project Governance and Quality Assurance: Adhere to established Project Management processes and governance arrangements, ensuring this is cascaded throughout the projects that make up the Programme/Portfolio.
  • Status Review and Escalation: Undertake status review meetings among project teams that form the Programme/Portfolio under their oversight. Advise the Head of Projects or Programme Director on matters of escalation, major concerns, risks, and opportunities within the Programme/Portfolio.
  • Change Management and Continuous Improvement: Control project requirements, scope, and change management issues (including approval of contract variations and early warnings within appropriate levels of authority). Actively promote learning from experience and continuous improvement, working with the Head of Projects and Programme Director to identify and embed improvements within the Programme/Portfolio.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Work closely with the Programme/Portfolio's Customer Account Manager to identify, develop, and maintain a pipeline of work for the Programme/Portfolio. This includes maintaining appropriate relationships within client, partner, and supply chain organizations as well as setting delivery/execution strategies at RFQ/ITT stages for all new opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in applicable disciplines required (Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related technical discipline).
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 or more years of applicable project management experience required; 10-15 years preferred.
  • Certifications: APM Qualified.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Leadership: Strong Leadership attitude.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Advanced interpersonal skills such as effective verbal and written communications.
  • Team Management: Ability to lead and direct complex team structures.
  • Stakeholder Management: Able to develop relationships with stakeholders in upper management positions and client organizations.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze problems, establish facts, and make complex decisions with little to no supervision.
  • Change Management: Ability to drive change/changes in working practices.
  • Financial Management: Knowledge and experience of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.


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