Description
Company Overview:
Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Opportunity Overview:
Join Our Client's Journey to a Zero Carbon Future as a Programme Manager! Are you ready to lead transformative projects in the utilities industry? Our client is committed to enabling a zero-carbon, lower-cost energy future and is on the lookout for a dynamic Programme Manager for a temporary 12-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the energy landscape while working with a talented team dedicated to becoming carbon negative by 2030!
Role Details:
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Selby (Hybrid)
Rate: Competitive
Key Responsibilities:
Programme Delivery:
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to define project methodologies and delivery processes.
Matrix Management:
- Lead and motivate cross-functional teams; ensure effective resource allocation; overcome blockers swiftly.
Budget Oversight:
- Manage programme budgets; ensure all projects adhere to financial protocols.
Risk Management:
- Proactively identify risks and issues; implement contingency plans to keep projects on track.
Communication:
- Provide clear updates on progress and challenges; foster transparency and collaboration with stakeholders.
Governance Management:
- Facilitate governance forums; ensure all projects follow the stage gate process with necessary documentation.
Key Qualifications:
To thrive in this role you should bring:
- Proven experience in delivering programmes or multiple projects within the utilities industry or similar environments.
- A solid grasp of project management processes, organisational change management, business process improvement.
- Strong planning, organisational leadership skills; ability to communicate effectively with both technical/non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience using MS Project for planning/tracking project deliverables.
- Relevant qualifications (APM/PMI/Prince II) are essential.
What's In It for You?
Impactful Work:
Play a crucial role in driving projects that contribute to a sustainable future.
Collaborative Environment:
Work with a supportive team that values your input/expertise.
Professional Growth:
Gain valuable experience in complex/demanding sector enhancing your project management skills.
Special Features:
This role may involve occasional travel to other sites for face-to-face workshops/stakeholder engagement sessions.
Success Measures:
Your success will be measured by your ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders; deliver projects aligned with business priorities; manage budgets effectively; lead your team successfully.
Application Process:
Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about driving change/leading impactful projects we want you! Apply now be part of a team shaping the future of energy. Your journey towards rewarding career in sustainable environment begins here! Candidates will ideally show evidence of qualifications above in CV for consideration. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful this occasion but we may keep details on file for suitable future vacancies/contact accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy operating as equal opportunities employer.