Project Manager Communications & Engagement

Lynx Employment Services; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Sheffield is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a confidential programme, overseeing communications and stakeholder engagement. This hybrid role requires at least two days in the office, with flexible arrangements for remote work. The successful candidate will take ownership of the project delivery while managing sensitive information with discretion. Strong project management skills and effective communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading and delivering project plans.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong skills in stakeholder communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the communications and engagement plan.
• Ensure timely and effective project delivery.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Project management experience

Stakeholder engagement

Effective communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location : Hybrid S1 (minimum 2 days per week onsite)

Contract : ASAP start until 27 February 2026

Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:45am 5:15pm

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of a confidential programme, leading on the communications and engagement plan. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, take control of delivery, and manage sensitive information with absolute discretion.

Working Arrangements

Hybrid role : minimum 2 days per week in the office

Remaining days can be worked from home

Flexibility around which days are office-based, dependent on diaries and programme needs

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the communications and engagement plan for a confidential programme
• Take full ownership of the project plan, ensuring timely and effective delivery
• Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders while handling sensitive information
• Maintain clear project documentation and reporting using Microsoft Office tools
• Provide structure, momentum, and control to an established programme

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in project management
• Experienc...