Senior Project Manager

E: sam.wilmot@ess-emp.co.uk

VACANCY – SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

ESS Employment are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager on behalf of our client to lead the successful delivery of large-scale projects for key clients.

• Lead major projects for large clients, ensuring successful delivery and reporting to the board weekly.
• Define project goals, scope, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Create and manage project plans, including timelines, resources, and risks.
• Coordinate teams, clients, and vendors to keep projects on track.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, and manage risks.
• Handle project budgets, forecasts, and cost management.
• Provide regular status updates to clients and senior management.
• Ensure projects meet company standards and industry best practices.
• Mentor team members and promote strong project management practices.
• Improve processes by learning from past projects.

• PRINCE2 or equivalent qualification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in project management, handling large client projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies, plus tools like JIRA, MS Project, or Asana.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Strong problem-solving and results-driven mindset.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and working with executives.

• 28 days annual leave.
• Bonus scheme (up to 5% of salary).
• Career growth and progression opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture.

In order to be considered for the role please email your cv at your earliest convenience to: Sam Wilmot Tel – 01454 310031 Email - sam@ess-emp.co.uk

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