Senior Project Programme Manager

Senior Project/Programme Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project/Programme Manager to join a leading Facilities Management organisation based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

• Senior Project/Programme Manager
• Wakefield, West Yorkshire
• £60000 - £65000 plus car allowance plus bonus
• Facilities Management Contract
• Project lifecycle
• Mechanical or Electrical qualified
• Managing Multiple additional works projects ranging from 25k to 500k
• Full time, Permanent role

The Senior Project/Programme Manager is responsible, on behalf of the Operations Director, for the successful development, delivery and future management of a Client Joint Projects Office (JPO)

You will be responsible for the effective programming and co-ordination of the projects and their inter-dependencies through the life cycle from initial proposal, concept, approval process, design and completion and working with Client representatives at every stage.

Duties

• To successfully lead activities of the JPO, ensuring all contract obligations are validated and met.
• To support the Facilities Account Director in ensuring delivery of programme objectives are met.
• Working closely with Project and Facilities Management operational teams to ensure effective and efficient delivery is compliant with client requirements.
• Strive to identify additional revenue streams, and ensure the operational costs remain within budget and contract specification
• Work with Project teams to develop specific objectives in line with business plan
• Working to strategic objectives, initiating and driving best business practice to improve customer service, efficiency and reduce cost
• Provide accurate and regular project performance and progress reports, as required
• Develop and deliver fully costed enhancement proposals, assessing and reporting the financial and operational impact to the Client
• Ensure compliance with Client and company procedures
• Acting as 1st point of call for Client Relationship Management and dispute resolution in relation to the JPO
• In line with project requirements, analyse and review the suitability of current requirements to the business need, prioritising resources on projects and supporting tasks

Qualifications/Requirements

• Good working knowledge and practical experience of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes on a facilities management contract
• Mechanical or electrical qualified/ engineering
• Sufficient project and programme management experience of enhancing operational systems and knowledge of leading project methodology e.g. Prince 2 on a Facilities Management contract
• Good knowledge and practical experience of budgeting and resource allocation procedures
• Senior Project management experience and Programme management experience
• Have managed multiple facilities management additional project work including additional works, refurbishments installations, lifecycle project work
• Good risk assessment and management skills
• Ideally SC Security cleared (or ability to pass criteria.)