Summary
Our client is a technology driven consultancy business that provides innovative electronic product and systems solutions to clients principally in the defence, security, healthcare and smart sensing markets.
Our client is looking to expand their team of experienced project managers. A number of positions are available at different levels of seniority depending on candidate experience. Due to the project-driven nature of our client’s business you will play a pivotal role across the whole range of their development activities.. The role is highly customer-facing, working with the sales team to sell technology solutions and acting as principal client contact during project delivery. You will be managing diverse, highly skilled, multidisciplinary project teams, provide time and cost estimates into the bidding process to satisfy the end client’s requirements and then deliver the project to those budgets. You will identify and manage the risks in the project and be comfortable managing change.
You will be:-
- an excellent people-manager, with good emotional intelligence and able to get the best from a team of high performers.
- comfortable communicating with your clients at all levels, including senior executives, project managers, engineers and technologists.
- familiar with the common processes and tools of project management such as Agile, WorkBreakdown Structures and Microsoft Project.
- managing highly technical development projects and so will need a good technical degree or an equivalent qualification and typically have an engineering design background in electronic hardware or embedded software.
