Project Manager

As the Project Manager you will be supporting an integrated project team; built specifically to meet the requirements of the project you are working to deliver. You will be in an environment where you will be required to use your creative thinking and problem-solving skills, combining the development of research and technology theories and applied manufacturing solutions in a non-production environment.

As a Project Manager, you will also need to demonstrate a high level of capability, facilitating low risk transition of these solutions into our industrial partners' facilities.

Main Duties Include

• Scoping, planning and delivering a variety of research projects, programmes and portfolios.
• Ownership and preparation of project budgets to ensure they are not exceeded and spent on relevant project items.
• Preparation of associated project management and support documentation.
• Costed plans, ordering, timesheets, configuration management plans, project charters etc.
• Detailed management, control and reporting throughout the project lifecycle for the relevant individuals to be updated on project progress.
• Monthly invoicing and deeper financial review of projects, working directly with Finance team representatives.
• Responsibility of timesheet preparation and checks for the project team.
• Providing project management to a team, working alongside technical peers to deliver projects within cost, time and to quality.
• Makes presentations to senior management on project updates, project cycle, and expected results.
• Complete on the job training to develop skills suitable to accomplish the project tasks required.
• Present results to internal and external stakeholders at all levels in a professional and concise manner.
• Plan and carry out tasks and responsibilities over the short-medium term, with an awareness of longer-term issues.
• Use discretion to determine priorities and resolve conflicts to allow the team to meet targets and deadlines.