Contract Project Manager

Verso Recruitment Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a seasoned Contract Project Manager in Reading, where you will navigate complex bids and mobilize intricate projects. This role is ideal for professionals thriving in dynamic environments, particularly those involving R&D design and manufacturing teams. You'll be the linchpin between stakeholders, ensuring project objectives are met with precision. Collaborate with industry-leading professionals and manage high-stakes projects, all while enjoying a challenging and rewarding work environment. If you're driven and possess the requisite experience, this could be your perfect contract opportunity.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex projects in R&D design and manufacturing.
• Exceptional skills in customer relationship management and client partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage complex bids and project requirements.
• Develop and maintain robust customer relationships.
• Monitor project progress and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Customer Relationship Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Job description

Are you a seasoned Contract Project Manager with a knack for navigating complex bids and mobilising intricate projects? An exciting contract role awaits in Reading, offering a unique platform to showcase and further hone your expertise.

This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC).

This role is designed for a professional who thrives in dynamic environments, particularly those involving complex R&D design and manufacturing teams. As a Project Manager, your primary responsibility will be to steer multifaceted projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless coordination and execution.

Your ability to manage and foster strong customer relationships will be pivotal, as you will be the linchpin between various stakeholders, ensuring that all project objectives are met with precision and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities for the Contract Project Manager:

1. Oversee and manage complex bids, ensuring all project requirements are meticulously planned and executed.
2. Mobilise projects effectively, coordinating with R&D design and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
3. Develop and maintain robust customer relationships, acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring client satisfaction.
4. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely and successful project completion.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and adherence to project timelines and objectives.

Essential Skills and Experience for the Contract Project Manager:

• Proven experience in managing complex projects, particularly within R&D design and manufacturing environments.
• Exceptional customer relationship management skills, with a track record of maintaining and nurturing client partnerships.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively liaising with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

This contract role not only offers a challenging and rewarding work environment but also provides the chance to collaborate with industry-leading professionals. If you are driven by the prospect of managing high-stakes projects and have the requisite experience, this could be the perfect contract opportunity.