Project Manager

AWC STAFF SERVICES LTD; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee the delivery of cybersecurity projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in project management within the cybersecurity sector, excellent organizational skills, and strong client-facing communication abilities. Responsibilities include planning, executing, and finalizing projects within set deadlines and budgets. An excellent salary and benefits package, including an electric car, is offered.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Benefits package

Electric car

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Project Manager in cybersecurity, including CCTV and access control.
• Strong understanding or hands-on experience in security technologies.
• Experience with Waterfall methodology; Agile/Scrum experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

Skills

Project Management

Cybersecurity

Client Communication

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

SharePoint

Project Management Software

Job description

Our client designs and builds projects for National Grid to construct SEAP-rated perimeter fences and integrated security systems to protect strategic assets on the electrical transmission networks.

Due to expansion, they are looking for a talented Project Manager.

Duties

1. Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
2. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
3. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
4. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
5. Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
6. Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
7. Develop and maintain project documentation including project charters, status reports, and risk registers.
8. Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
9. Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
10. Conduct project post-mortems and create recommendations reports to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

Experience

• Proven working experience as a Project Manager in cybersecurity, including CCTV and access control.
• Solid technical background with understanding or hands-on experience in security technologies.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Waterfall methodology is required; Agile/Scrum experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with SharePoint or other project management software tools is preferred.

In return, our client offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including an electric car.