25 Oct
Spinwell
East London
Role: Project Manager (Surface)
Contract Length: 6 months with possibility of extension
Location: Hybrid/London
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £455 per day
Spinwell is recruiting for a Project Manager (Surface) for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROJECT MANAGER (SURFACE)
- Plan and manage non-complex projects with a value of up to £40m using TfL delivery methodology and governance structures to ensure delivery of intended TfL business benefits.
- Responsible for providing a clear vision and team direction by leading a high-performing team through the effective management, development and empowerment of staff, while demonstrating the TfL Behaviours
- Establish and maintain a good,
professional and pro-active working relationship with the Contractor/Delivery partner's project management team where applicable to ensure delivery of intended LU business benefits.
- Within agreed authority levels, negotiate, procure and authorise all project contracts and variations and approve and authorise all payment to meet value for money criteria.
- Responsible for providing effective performance and development management responsibilities for any direct reports, with regards to appraisals and performance management, (such that poor performance is clearly identified and addressed and good performance is recognised and rewarded).
- Agree major project requirements with the Project Sponsor / Contract Manager to ensure that business objectives are met.
- Identify and manage any interfaces and dependencies between the assigned project and other ongoing network activities/projects.
- Prepare and manage a project implementation plan, including responsibility matrix,
detailed programmes and cost and resource plans.
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of project governance, reporting and control structures, with issues, risks and decisions escalated through the agreed current Governance arrangements as appropriate.
- Responsible for compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and contributing to the TfL Health and Safety culture, resolving arising issues or escalating as appropriate and ensuring safe delivery in line with the corporate safety vision.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF PROJECT MANAGER (SURFACE)
- Experience of working in a complex, multi-disciplinary, matrix-managed environments.
- Proven record of taking personal responsibility and accountability for delivery of projects to £40m in value, in a large,
complex organisation where there are multiple interfaces, and delivering to time, budget and quality.
- Experience of personal responsibility and accountability for leading and managing small teams
- Experience of managing performance and delivery through external contractors and/or suppliers.
- Good knowledge and understanding of project and programme management methodologies and their practical application in a transport setting.
- Good knowledge and understanding of project control tools and techniques.
- Good understanding of project and programme management methodologies and processes.
- Professional Qualification in Project Management, such as PRINCE2 or APMP.
- Good knowledge and understanding of project budgeting,
procurement processes and contract management
If you are a Project Manager (Surface), apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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Disability Confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme,
the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant
The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
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We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
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▶️ Project Manager (Surface)
🖊️ Spinwell
📍 East London