VOLTEMPO Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Project Manager
Voltempo is developing Hyper Rapid DC charging solutions for a range of commercial vehicle sectors, initially here in the UK, but progressively, as the transport sector electrifies, internationally. The company holds several international patents and is engaged in the end-to-end design, supply, site commissioning, and servicing of charging solutions, targeting commercial vehicles. The business is currently scaling and is well supported by both its international shareholders and its role under the UK Govt eFreight programme, where it is leading a consortium of UK logistics fleet operators to deploy the UK first eHGVs charging network.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for the planning, management, coordination, and financial control for both commercial and new product development projects. You will be pivotal in providing governance and motivation to the team enabling timely, to budget delivery of the business’s projects.
In this role, you will also provide information to support initiating the project, ensuring the budgets are feasible, and that goals and objectives produce realistic schedules and timelines for tasks. Carry out monitoring and control activities to track the progress of the project, identify and manage risks to ensure delivery commitments are maintained, implementing any necessary changes throughout the project’s execution to ensure that our clients' expectations are delivered. Report regularly to management and the client, including evaluating successes and challenges to enhance learnings.
Key Work Activities:
This role would ideally suit a candidate with a technical background, ideally with 3 – 5 years project management experience in managing multifaceted projects taking responsibility for planning, coordinating both internal resources and external specialist contractors. A working knowledge of CDM would be advantageous but is not essential. Ideally, you will have some formal project management qualifications which have enabled you to develop the required commercial skills to be an effective PM.
What credentials are we ideally looking for:
Impressive track record and experience from working in or with an electromechanical system supplier bringing new innovations to market. Experience of working in an SME would be desirable; we are looking for a highly collaborative candidate, familiar with and having a keen interest in areas of low carbon energy technology, must be numerate with a strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
Applicable to all opportunities:
Strong presentation and communication skills, ability to excel in a rapidly developing fast-paced organizational environment, able to work to project timelines with limited supervision. Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and ability to work effectively in line with changing priorities, desire to challenge the status quo.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
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