Senior Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Aspen Technology Full time
About AspenTech

AspenTech is a leading provider of software solutions for the process industries. Our mission is to empower our customers to achieve their goals by providing innovative and reliable solutions.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our European Operational Technology team. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering complex power infrastructure projects for our utility customers in the energy generation, transmission, and distribution industries.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and execute project plans that align with organizational objectives and contractual commitments.
  2. Oversee project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure precise management and accountability.
  3. Communicate project progress, milestones, and challenges to executives and project sponsors.
  4. Establish and enforce project governance standards and procedures to ensure formal closure of the project.
  5. Guide, mentor, and inspire diverse project teams within a matrix organization.
  6. Cultivate and exemplify a strong business acumen within the team.
  7. Deploy strategic, project-tailored approaches to risk management.
  8. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  9. Establish and enforce quality standards for project deliverables.
  10. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management function.
  11. Elevate customer satisfaction by understanding their needs and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Requirements
  1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
  2. Proven experience as a Project Manager in the power utilities industry with depth knowledge of the power infrastructure in at least two of the following areas: generation, transmission, and distribution.
  3. PMP or relevant project management certification is a plus.
  4. Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and conflict resolution skills.
  5. Exceptional proficiency in customer interaction and adept problem-solving skills, coupled with a keen sense of business acumen.
  6. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, multiple complex program engagements.
  7. Proven record managing multicultural technical teams within a matrix-based organization.
  8. Extensive experience in the software or process within the utilities industry.
  9. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
  10. Excellent English verbal and writing skills; a second language is advantageous.
  11. Regional travel at least 25% of the time.

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