Project Manager in Bridgend

Energy Jobline ZR; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board in the UK is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee delivery of IT services and solutions. This role includes managing timelines, budgets, and coordinating technical teams. The ideal candidate has experience in project management, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. The position requires attendance in the Bridgend office 3 days a week, with potential for more remote work over time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
• Proven experience managing small to medium-scale technical projects.
• Strong understanding of project management principles such as PRINCE2 or Agile.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed project plans.
• Act as a consistent point of contact for clients.
• Manage project budgets and track expenses.

Skills

Project planning

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Technical understanding

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

About the role:

Are you a detail-oriented and driven professional with a passion for leading technology projects to successful outcomes? As a Project Manager at ROCK, you will oversee the delivery of IT services and solutions for our clients — coordinating technical teams, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring high-quality outcomes that align with business objectives.

You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal technical teams to ensure smooth delivery from planning through to implementation. This role demands excellent communication, structured project management, and a strong technical understanding to turn client requirements into successful, on-time project deliveries.

What you'll be doing:

Project Planning & Delivery

• Create and maintain detailed project plans defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Ensure alignment between technical requirements, business goals, and client expectations.
• Oversee project execution to ensure delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Manage risks, proactively address issues, and take corrective actions to ensure project success.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and ensure all records are accurate and up to date.

Client Liaison and Communication

• Act as a consistent point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate project status, progress, risks, and issues clearly to both clients and internal stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction and trust throughout delivery

Team Coordination and Resource Management

• Coordinate technical and project resources, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Ensure team members have the necessary tools, skills, and information to complete their work effectively.
• Support collaboration between departments to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.

Quality, Risk, and Change Management

• Ensure deliverables meet agreed quality standards and client expectations.
• Work with technical teams to define quality criteria, perform checks, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage changes to project scope, objectives, and timelines, assessing impact and recommending actions for approval.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks to maintain project stability and client confidence.

Financial and Performance Management

• Manage project budgets, tracking expenses and forecasting costs accurately.
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining high quality.
• Support financial and performance reporting for senior management, including progress updates and risk summaries.

Experience required:

• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience (preferably in IT, consulting, or managed services).
• Proven experience managing small to medium-scale technical projects from initiation to completion.
• Exposure to client-facing project delivery and stakeholder management.
• Strong understanding of project management principles such as PRINCE2, Agile, or similar frameworks.
• Proficient in project planning, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation.
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to communicate effectively with technical teams.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and time management.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills.
• Financial and budgeting awareness, with the ability to forecast and track spend accurately.

The successful candidate will be in our Bridgend office 3 days per week and 2 days at home, which can become more remote over time. This role will suit someone with huge ambition, given we have huge plans for growth and endless opportunity.

If interested, please apply directly or reach out to Jack with any questions.

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