Head Of Engineering Delivery & PMO

ISR Recruitment Ltd; Tamworth; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Bank Holidays

Healthcare

Pension

Job summary

ISR Recruitment Ltd is assisting a client in the renewables sector in Tamworth, Staffordshire, to hire a Head of Engineering Delivery & PMO on a permanent basis. Hybrid-Working with on-site presence is expected three days a week, with market-rate compensation and a strong benefits package.

The role oversees the PMO and the delivery of the programme portfolio, coordinating internal engineering and external customer projects, and formalising a governance framework to monitor schedule, resources,

Qualifications

• Experience running a PMO and implementing project delivery processes.
• Experience delivering engineering and product development projects.
• Proven knowledge of techniques for designing, planning, monitoring and controlling programmes.
• Proven knowledge of programme and project management methods.
• Experience of SAP Business ByDesign and Microsoft Project.
• Sound business development and approval skills.
• Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.
• Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams.
• Sufficient experience, seniority and credibility to advise the senior leadership team on project progress and escalate issues.
• MSP, APM, MRICS or Prince 2 or a similar qualification

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Project Management Office and delivery of the programme portfolio.
• Deliver all projects, including internal engineering and external customer delivery.
• Formalise a PMO and maintain a common set of project delivery processes for schedule, resource, finance, risk and performance reporting.
• Lead the PMO, distribute projects across the team, and communicate progress to the Senior Leadership Team.
• Ensure the overall programme delivers the company’s strategic objectives.

Skills

Leadership and people management

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Resource allocation

Procurement & negotiation

Risk management

Program governance

Escalation to senior leadership

Education

PRINCE2 or MSP/APM/MRICS

Tools

SAP Business ByDesign

Microsoft Project

Job description

• Head of Engineering Delivery & PMO
• Tamworth, Staffordshire (Hybrid-Working - x3 days on site)
• Market Rates
• Plus an excellent benefits package (including 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Healthcare, Pension, etc.)

Skills and Experience:

• Experience running a PMO and implementing project delivery processes
• Experience delivering engineering and product development projects.
• Proven knowledge of techniques for designing, planning, monitoring and controlling programmes
• Proven knowledge of programme and project management methods
• Experience of SAP Business ByDesign and Microsoft Project
• Sound business development and approval skills
• Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures
• Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams
• Sufficient experience, seniority and credibility to advise the senior leadership team on project progress and **escalate issues**
• MSP, APM, MRICS or Prince 2 or a similar qualification

The Opportunity:

My client based in the renewables sector are looking for a Head of Engineering Delivery & PMO on a permanent basis.

The Head of PMO is responsible for the oversight of the Project Management Office and delivery of the programme portfolio, including delivery of all projects, both internal engineering and external customer delivery.

This includes the formalisation of a PMO and the maintenance of a common set of project delivery processes to enable management and reporting on schedule, resource, finance, risk and overall project performance.

The Head of Engineering Delivery and PMO will lead the PMO, distribute projects across the team in accordance with the organisational structure and will communicate project progress to the Senior Leadership Team and ensure the overall programme is delivering the strategic objectives of the company.