Project Manager

Job title:

Project Manager

Company

north tech1

Job description

Overview:North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice.Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run.The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger, and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer’s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways. Responsibilities:Description of RoleThe Project Manager (PM) is responsible for planning, organising, managing, and executing Infrastructure and technology projects. Primary objective is to ensure that Norths projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and according to specified deadlines. Project Managers oversee all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders, team members, and clients.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Project Planning and Initiation:· Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.· Develop project plans, timelines, and schedules using appropriate project management tools and methodologies.· Identify project resources, including personnel, budget, equipment, and materials required for successful project execution.· Conduct project kick-off meetings to communicate project objectives, roles, and responsibilities to team members.Resource Management:· Allocate resources effectively to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget.· Coordinate with department managers or resource managers to secure necessary personnel for project teams.· Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations as needed to address project requirements or constraints.Risk Management:· Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project success.· Develop risk management plans to mitigate and address identified risks.· Regularly assess and monitor project risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing contingency plans as necessary.Communication and Stakeholder Management:· Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications.· Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.· Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and status briefings to stakeholders and senior management.Quality Assurance:· Establish quality standards and metrics for project deliverables.· Monitor project progress and performance to ensure compliance with quality requirements.· Conduct regular quality reviews and inspections to identify and address any deviations or deficiencies.Adhering to compliance requirements for Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, Information Security and Data Protection relevant to your job, function and location.Budget and Cost Management:· Develop project budgets and cost estimates, considering resource requirements, overhead costs, and other expenses.· Monitor project expenditures and track against budget allocations.· Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize project spending.Change Management:· Manage changes to project scope, schedule, or objectives through formal change control processes.· Assess the impact of proposed changes on project resources, timelines, and deliverables.· Communicate changes to stakeholders and obtain necessary approvals before implementation.Team Leadership and Motivation:· Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.· Set clear expectations for team members and establish accountability for project tasks and deliverables.· Motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals and overcome challenges.Closure and Evaluation:· Ensure successful project closure by completing all required deliverables and obtaining formal acceptance from stakeholders.· Conduct post-project reviews and evaluations to assess project performance, identify lessons learned, and document best practices for future projects.· Archive project documentation, including lessons learned, for future reference and knowledge sharing. Qualifications:For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required.+10Yrs demonstratable experience in Structured Cabling Infrastructure & technology project delivery. APM, PMP or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage.· Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and size, within various sector verticals.· Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.· Proficient in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana.· Solid understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches.· Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.· Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.· Knowledge of risk management, quality assurance, and change management principles and practices.· Adaptability and resilience to navigate through uncertainties, setbacks, and changing project requirements.· Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management.North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:34:55 GMT

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