Project Manager - 9 Month Contract - £450- £525 per day (Via Umbrella) - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - Hybrid working - 3 days Onsite

FryerMiles are delighted to be working with a leading public sector infrastructure organisation based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced Test Manager with proven expertise in delivering projects within complex, multi-vendor environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of key projects and programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shapes and drives the stakeholder engagement strategy, ensuring the successful development and implementation of innovative business solutions for customers.
• Leads the project delivery team and supplier network, ensuring ownership of dependencies, milestones, and risks in line with operating model standards and delivery frameworks, while inspiring team engagement to achieve business objectives.
• Identifies and implements quality and efficiency improvement initiatives to enhance processes and deliver more effective, customer-focused solutions.
• Manages project risks by collaborating with the business and stakeholders to establish a shared understanding, ensuring risks are mitigated and customer outcomes are protected.
• Manages project delivery budgets and resources, driving governance to ensure objectives are met, costs are controlled, and reporting is timely and accurate.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in driving and delivering using commercial contracts.
• Strong background of project management principles, methods, techniques, tools and emerging trends.
• Formal Programme/Project Management qualification, APM/P, Certified Project Manager and Prince 2 or equivalent.
• Experience in managing customer expectations and senior stake holders.
• Strong financial management skills including quality forecasting.
• Proven experience in managing staff performance and developing high performing teams.

Desirable Skills:

• PACE, CDM and CSM.
• Structuring safety cases in support of projects.
• Formal qualifications in risk identification and assessment.

Project Manager - 9 Month Contract - £450- £525 per day (Via Umbrella) - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - Hybrid working - 3 days Onsite

Contact information

Megan Liddell