Project Manager

OneSchool Global; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

OneSchool Global is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead client-facing projects in IT delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong Project Management skills, with knowledge of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, and a desire to contribute to various industries. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively while ensuring high standards of communication and project execution.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Continuous professional development through accredited training

Competitive company benefits

Opportunities for skill expansion

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of systems development lifecycle.
• Ability to lead system & data integrations.
• Desire for continuous IT domain knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed project plans.
• Manage Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies.
• Monitor project budgets for cost-effective delivery.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Waterfall methodologies

Agile (Kanban & Scrum)

People management

Communication skills

Education

MAPM

Scrum Master

PMP

Prince2

Tools

Microsoft Project

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We are looking for talented Project Managers, ideally with consultancy experience, to join us at Expleo. This client-facing role will lead projects collaborating with our clients across a wide range of IT deliveries.

The successful candidate will be able to work independently and communicate effectively with stakeholders, as well as internal and external teams. The programme follows a Waterfall process, working with partners who may use Agile methodologies, so solid experience with both methodologies is desirable.

You will be expected to be on-site with clients in Buckinghamshire 1-2 days per week or as the programme requires.

Expleo works across multiple clients and industries, so there is an expectation that you will contribute to the continued growth of the Practice as time allows.

Overview

We are looking for talented Project Managers, ideally with consultancy experience, to join us at Expleo. This client-facing role will lead projects collaborating with our clients across a wide range of IT deliveries.

The successful candidate will be able to work independently and communicate effectively with stakeholders, as well as internal and external teams. The programme follows a Waterfall process, working with partners who may use Agile methodologies, so solid experience with both methodologies is desirable.

You will be expected to be on-site with clients in Buckinghamshire 1-2 days per week or as the programme requires.

Expleo works across multiple clients and industries, so there is an expectation that you will contribute to the continued growth of the Practice as time allows.

Responsibilities

• Planning: Build and maintain detailed project plans, ensuring alignment with overall programme objectives
• RAID Management: Identify, manage, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies
• Finance Management: Monitor project budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery.
• Reporting: Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and issues.
• Quality Management: Ensure all deliverables meet the required quality standards.

Qualifications

• Desirable Certifications: MAPM, Scrum Master, PMP, Prince2

Essential skills

• Strong understanding of the systems development lifecycle.
• The ability to understand and lead the construction of system & data integrations
• Excellent client-facing skills
• Strong understanding of Waterfall methodologies
• Strong understanding of Agile (Kanban & Scrum)
• Experience of working with Programme and Project managers in large deployments
• People management skills - the ability to lead and focus teams in complex projects
• Strong self-management - continuous performance is both an objective and a mind-set
• Desire to continue to build IT domain knowledge- tools, applications, platforms
• Desire to embrace and work withing new industries
• Microsoft Project
• Strong communication skills in English are essential for effectively interacting with clients

Experience

• Experience of leading large scale projects (specialising in one of more - systems development, infrastructure projects, data projects) involving business process and change, organisation change, and multiple large-scale technology components

• Experience leading Waterfall & Agile Scrum projects.

• Experience within the automotive industry or energy industry is desirable but not essential

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

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Who will you be working with?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people are accelerating the future of transportation.

Role: Project Engineering Manager – IoT and Smart Data

Location: Remote (On-site requirement in Derby every 2 weeks)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

How will you make a difference?

In this role you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex engineering projects, including the development and deployment of a large-scale IoT platform. You will be responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring projects meet quality standards, timelines, and budget requirements.

The role requires expertise in managing both software and hardware engineering projects, particularly in environments that involve cloud technologies, IoT devices, cybersecurity, and DevOps practices.

As a Project Engineering Manager, you will work closely with the Lead Architect – IoT Edge & Cloud, the Lead Cybersecurity, DevOps, and UX Manager, and other technical leaders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.

What will your typical day look like?

• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Manage resources, budget, and risks.
• Ensure projects are on time and within budget.
• Work with engineering, product management, and other stakeholders.
• Act as the main contact between teams and business functions.
• Establish performance metrics to monitor project progress, using project management tools and methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
• Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations to senior leadership and stakeholders, highlighting risks, issues, and achievements.
• Collaborate with technical leads to ensure that engineering resources are aligned with project goals and that technical challenges are addressed.
• Identify and mitigate risks. Develop contingency plans and handle scope changes.
• Oversee third-party vendors and ensure they meet requirements. Assist with contract negotiations.
• Mentor team members and collaborate with HR for hiring. Promote professional development.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders. Facilitate meetings and ensure clear communication.

What do we want to know about you?

• Proven work experience as a Project Engineer, Project Manager, Project Engineering Manager, or related position.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related field is desirable.
• Certification in Project Management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, PMP) is desirable.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams in complex, high-tech environments, ideally within IoT, cloud infrastructure, or industrial automation sectors.
• Experience in project management, managing large-scale technical or engineering projects.
• Exposure to Agile methodology and working with Agile development teams.

If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first and strive to expand what is possible.

Legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

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Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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