Project Manager

6 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Illuminate Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Coordinator to lead and drive forward our Pro Bono OR programme. This programme provides third sector organisations with free operational research (OR) support via volunteer-led projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Match volunteers with users and projects, ensuring the smooth running of projects with prompt communication to both volunteers and users.
  • Monitor project progress, evaluate outputs and outcomes, and collect relevant data to prepare an annual report for our Board.
  • Maintain a list of volunteers, providing resources, training, and recognition to support their growth and development.
  • Review and maintain the scheme's processes and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coordinate Steering Group meetings, ensuring minutes and meeting papers are prepared and archived.
  • Promote Pro Bono OR to potential users and volunteers, leveraging presentations, articles, social media, and webpages to increase impact.
  • Maintain existing relationships and build new partnerships with third sector organisations, identifying areas of mutual interest and collaboration opportunities.
  • Identify potential third sector users and be the first point of contact for them.
  • Engage and retain potential volunteers, exploring ways they can support Pro Bono OR beyond project work.
  • Maintain a link with our Third Sector Special Interest Group and support them as needed.
Requirements
  • A degree in a numerate subject, ideally STEM-based.
  • Project management experience, with exceptional project administration abilities.
  • Volunteer management experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills, with the ability to build effective networks and relate to people at all levels.
  • Previous experience in the third sector.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good strategic planning, with the ability to create a strategic vision and execute it.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to research, collate, and summarise facts and views in good English.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to manage time effectively and monitor performance against deadlines and milestones with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team, gaining clear commitment and agreement from others both internally and externally.
  • Responds flexibly to changing circumstances, demonstrating openness to changing work priorities and deadlines.
  • Supports other members of staff when required.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use IT, including web conferencing software such as Zoom.
  • Prepared to travel around the UK when required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • An interest in OR and the third sector.
  • Experience working in the membership sector.
  • Hosting and supporting online webinars.
  • Confident user of social media.
  • Full, clean UK Driving Licence.

  • Senior Project Manager

    8 hours ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Integrated Project Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team at Integrated Project Services. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading projects from initiation to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesManage...

  • Senior Project Manager

    5 hours ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Integrated Project Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team at Integrated Project Services. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading projects from initiation to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesManage...

  • Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join our Project and Programme Services team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex projects across the region, working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project...

  • Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

    4 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join our Project and Programme Services team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex projects across the region, working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project...

  • IT and Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Hitachi Vantara Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our IT Service Integration team at Hitachi Vantara Corporation. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading projects from initiation to closure, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesManage projects using agile and iterative project methodologies,...

  • Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Systems adi Group Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Engineer to join our team at Systems adi Group Ltd. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of projects from conception to completion.Key Responsibilities:Project Planning and Management: Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and...

  • Project Manager

    2 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Hoare Lea Full time

    Design and Project Management RoleHoare Lea is a leading built environment consultancy that provides expert advice to clients across various sectors. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design and Project Manager to join our team in Birmingham.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven individual to shape the future of our company...

  • Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Hoare Lea Full time

    Design and Project Management RoleHoare Lea is a leading built environment consultancy that provides expert advice to clients across various sectors. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design and Project Manager to join our team in Birmingham.This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven individual to shape the future of our company...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Think Recruitment Full time

    Project ManagerUp to £75k + Car Allowance & PackageNorth Birmingham Regional Main Contractor Contract Values: £5m - £10mThink Construction is delighted to be partnering with a leading regional main construction contractor to recruit a Project Manager for their experienced operational team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mace Full time

    Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in August subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply. At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our...

  • Project Manager

    4 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mace Full time

    Due to our continued growth within the Central Region, we have various opportunities available for project managers to work within a number of different sectors. These include Health, Education, Higher Education, Local Government, Commercial, Industrial & Manufacturing, MOJ, and Residential. The role of a project manager will be expected to provide project...

  • Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Harcourt Matthews Full time £60,000 - £70,000

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Legal Project Manager to join our growing Legal Project Management function at Harcourt Matthews. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our LPM team and contributing to the success of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesProject manage legal matters for key clients on...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Khuda Technology Full time

    Project ManagerSalary: £60k-£70kHybridLocation: BirminghamAt Khuda Technology, we are currently collaborating with an international defence client who is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a significant impact on national security...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom SThree Full time

    Experienced Project Manager Required in the Defence Automotive SectorWe are seeking a skilled project manager to join our client's team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering technical, cross-discipline programmes or an engineering background, with extensive knowledge of managing projects from inception to successful...

  • Project Manager

    4 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

    About the RoleAbout this OpportunityGleeds Infrastructure is seeking a seasoned Project Director to join its Project Management team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects across various UK Infrastructure sectors, with a preference for Water and Utilities.As a senior member of Gleeds, you will be responsible for overseeing...

  • Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

    About the RoleAbout this OpportunityGleeds Infrastructure is seeking a seasoned Project Director to join its Project Management team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing projects across various UK Infrastructure sectors, with a preference for Water and Utilities.As a senior member of Gleeds, you will be responsible for overseeing...

  • Project Manager

    2 months ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom FIS Global Full time

    Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired : Bachelor of Business Administration Travel Percentage : 0%Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our...

  • Project Manager

    10 hours ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a hybrid role with travel to our project sites. As a Project Manager, you will be supporting the full life cycle of our projects from development and design, through to construction and commissioning. You will manage external and internal design teams to ensure buildable designs that mitigate construction and operational risks, execute...

  • Project Manager

    7 hours ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a hybrid role with travel to our project sites. As a Project Manager, you will be supporting the full life cycle of our projects from development and design, through to construction and commissioning. You will manage external and internal design teams to ensure buildable designs that mitigate construction and operational risks, execute...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Skilled Careers Full time

    PROJECT MANAGER WITH MAIN CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR A PERMANENT POSITION IN BIRMINGHAM Job Title: Project ManagerLocation: BIRMINGHAM Salary: Up to £80,000 + Package OverviewSkilled Careers is working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor who is looking for a Project Manager The ideal Project Manager will have previous experience in a delivery position...