Head of Projects

Take ownership of projects for a world leading manufacturer of specialist imaging and vison systems. A growing business who are part of a wider technology group on the stock exchange; this is a rare opportunity at a project level to be given the freedom to implement your own processes, governances and frameworks.

You’ll take ownership of project delivery and will be expected to scope and shape how project management works at the business, introducing governance, processes and disciplines.

Responsibilities:

Establish PMO framework, governance and standards
Take ownership of project planning and delivery from concept to delivery
Lead/support project managers and cross-functional teams
Manage budget, forecasting, resources and financial performanceWe’re looking for an established project leader who can bring structure and pragmatism to the team, operating not only at a senior level, but able to understand the hands-on technical associated within projects. Technical experience includes:

Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional projects/programmes
Industry: engineering, technology, electronics
Project Management tools: Agile, waterfall methods, use of MS project, Jira, 365 Nice to have:

Experience with Microsoft Business Central or Dynamics 365 Project Operations
PRINCE2 or an equivalent project/programme management qualification
A degree in Engineering, Science or another relevant disciplineWhy Join?

Competitive salary and profit share scheme
EV salary sacrifice scheme, pension plan and life assurance
26 days annual leave + bank holiday and rises over time
Some hybrid flexibility
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed