Project Manager

7 days ago

Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Language Empire Full time

Language Empire, a leading provider of face-to-face interpreting and translation services, is seeking a Project Manager to join our team. With a focus on providing high-quality language solutions to public sector organisations throughout the UK, we pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering exceptional service in over 500 languages. We are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team, ensuring the successful delivery of bid projects and leading initiatives that contribute to the company's ongoing success.  As a Project Manager, you will take the lead on managing and coordinating bids from start to finish. You will oversee the entire bid process, ensuring timely, compliant, and high-quality submissions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, drive process improvements, and play a key role in the company's growth.

What will you be doing?

  • Take full ownership of bid projects, ensuring all submissions are on time, within scope, and meet client requirements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including bid writers, subject matter experts, data analysts, and other departments to gather necessary information for bids.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, tracking progress and addressing any delays or issues to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders throughout the bid process, ensuring effective communication between internal teams and external partners.
  • Ensure that all proposals are of the highest quality and meet the tender specification
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to define the bid strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation's objectives and client needs.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on bid progress, risk factors, and final submission outcomes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve bid management processes and systems to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and win rates.
  • Identify potential risks within bid projects and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Requirements

  • A degree or equivalent experience in business, project management, or a related field
    • APMP certification or similar project management qualifications e.g., PRINCE2, PMP are essential.
      • Proven experience managing projects, particularly within a bid management or business development environment.
      • Experience in managing public sector bids, PQQs (Pre-Qualification Questionnaires), and ITTs (Invitations to Tender) is desirable.
      • Understanding of bid frameworks and industry-specific regulations is desirable.
      • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to co-ordinate diverse teams.
      • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
      • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
      • Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
      • A detail-oriented approach with a focus on quality and compliance.
      • Previous experience in a similar role handling multiple projects simultaneously
      • Previous experience of co-ordinating cross-functional teams
      • Familiarity with monitoring and evaluating project impact

Benefits

What's in it for you?

Become part of our team at Language Empire and you'll find an inclusive culture which prizes mutual respect, innovation and high performance. Hard work deserves great benefits:

 Health and Well-being Support:

  • Doctorline: 24/7 telephone access to a practising UK GP.
  • Togetherall: A safe online space to get the support you need, in confidence.
  • Structured Counselling: Professional mental health support

 Information and Assistance:

  • 24 Hour Advice Line: Confidential guidance on medical, legal or domestic issues.
  • Eldercare Advice: A Telephone Care Advisory Service for support with caring responsibilities.

 Discount and Savings:

  • Discounts and special offers at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations.
  • Savings on Gym membership, health clubs and leisure centres, as well as discounted online subscriptions.

 Office perks:

  • Free tea and coffee
  • Fresh fruit delivered weekly
  • 'Dress Down' Fridays
  • Quarterly team outings/activities

 Who are we?

EMPIRE GROUP is on a mission to revolutionize the translation & interpretation industry. Since, its establishment in 2001, the company is providing professional interpreters mostly to public sector organizations in the UK. We have been supplying interpreting and translation services local and nationwide covering 200 core languages and dialects throughout the UK. To date our 20,000+ strong work force of face-to-face interpreters speak over 435 languages and dialects as well as rare and exotic languages. Our 1,000+ translators are all UK based with a cover for over 200 languages which can be translated to and from English. We have robust systems to manage our pool of translators and interpreters across the country.

Our Vision: "To become the UK's leading provider of translation, interpreting and related services for the public and private sectors."

Our Mission: "To provide outstanding services that bridge the language barrier while respecting and celebrating cultural diversity."

We value: PEACE – People -> Ethical Conduct -> Assured Excellence -> Clients -> Equality & Diversity

Language Empire is proud to be a Disability Confident and Real Living Wage accredited Employer

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