Job Description
Job Title: Project Manager
Duration: 6 months, extensions likely
Location: Warwick (once to twice per week requirement in the office)
Salary: £500 - £550 per day via Umbrella
Pontoon 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.
Are you passionate about contributing to a cleaner, greener future and making a real impact on society? Do you thrive in a collaborative and talented team environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our client, a leading utilities organisation based in Warwick.
As an integral part of their Resilience and Emergency Management (R&EM) team, you will play a key role in coordinating and analysing system resilience across electricity and gas, providing expert advice and information to government and regulators. You will be responsible for managing projects and stakeholder engagement, ensuring strong coordination and successful delivery of outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and manage key projects linked to R&EM team's deliverables, collaborating with analytical and technical teams to drive improvements across the organisation.
* Maintain consistent, high-quality outputs and publications to capture valuable insights and enhance GB resilience.
* Act as the main point of contact for queries and requests for information from government, regulators, and industry stakeholders.
* Support other Project Managers and Operational Leaders in project formulation and planning.
* Monitor project performance, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues as they arise.
Requirements:
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while adhering to project management methodology.
* Strong stakeholder management experience, both internally and externally.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
* Proven ability to simplify complex ideas, issues, and observations into clear and concise explanations.
* Confidence to challenge and push leadership during critical thinking opportunities.
* Knowledge of the energy industry's structure, regulatory environment, and future challenges is advantageous.
Join our client's team at this pivotal stage in their transformation to become an independent and expert organisation committed to accelerating the energy transition towards net zero. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, combining office and home-based work with regular team meetings in Warwick.
Make a difference and shape the future of energy consumption for generations to come. Apply now to be considered for this exciting Project Manager role.
How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered.
Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Pontoon is an equal opportunities employer and an employment consultancy.