Position Overview & Specifications

Our client is a driverless vehicle and intelligent mobility company and are recruiting an experienced project manager with a background in transportation to help grow the business.

Job Description-

We are looking for a self-motivated person who wants to work as part of a small team delivering exciting projects for the future transport sector and grow the business. You will have the ability to manage projects in transportation.

On the job training and guidance will be provided so if you feel like you do not meet all the requirements, we still encourage you to apply.

Role Overview –

Accountable for the delivery of projects in UK

Act as a contact for client and supplier communication

Manage project teams effectively

Working with external partners to develop new projects from inception through to close.

Manages day-to-day client relationships, ensures client satisfaction and works to develop long-term relationships

Specific responsibilities –

Manage several transportation planning, policy, operations & safety projects.

Support management of the Department of Transport (DOT) and other large contracts.

Forecast programme outcomes and ensure resources are available to deliver a project

Ensure all commercial arrangements are in place in a timely manner

Forecast and monitor financial performance of projects across the business

Act decisively to rectify any adverse circumstances that threaten the achievement of the business outcomes

Implement quality improvements as applicable

Manage, develop, coach and motivate employees in the project teams

Undertake any other reasonable task as requested.

Providing monthly and weekly update reports to relevant stakeholders as applicable

The position is office-based but will require visits to clients, suppliers, site and third parties as required.

Skills –

Computer literate and have a thorough working knowledge of MS Office suite
Practical hands on knowledge of ISO 26262.

Experience –

Five years’ experience in project management in transportation or similar position

Experience in relationship building with other businesses and organisations

Experience in bidding and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders

Commercial Management experience is preferred but not essential

In return, you will get a great package that includes training, development, succession planning, a structured career path and a healthy bonus related to hitting key personal and company milestones.

If joining a growing cutting-edge technology organisation with great prospects in an emerging £billion sector and working with a brilliant, motivated team appeals to you, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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