Senior Project Leader

24 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Forsyth Barnes Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Leader
Salary: £487.50 per day ( Inside IR35)

Forsyth Barnes is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Leader to lead and deliver high-profile projects within the utilities/energy sector. As a seasoned project manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects within agreed timelines, budgets, and scope.

About the Role:
We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious individual with excellent project management skills, a solid background in utilities or energy, and exceptional stakeholder management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage project plans, ensuring effective coordination across teams and stakeholders.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues impacting project delivery.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and effective communication.
  • Ensure projects adhere to compliance standards, industry best practices, and business objectives.
  • Monitor project performance, report on progress, and implement changes as necessary to ensure successful delivery.

Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience in project management, with a track record of delivering projects in the utilities/energy sector.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or equivalent.
  • Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in environments regulated under IR35 compliance.

Working Arrangement:
  • The role requires 1-2 days in the office during the initial stages of the contract.
  • As the contract progresses, the role will transition to a remote-first model.

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