Senior Project Manager

NES Fircroft Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global agricultural company in Huddersfield is seeking an experienced leader for a senior role. This position will drive transformation across products, services, and organizational structure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PMO governance, financial management, and workforce restructuring. Exceptional leadership and communication skills are essential to guide teams through significant change.

Qualifications

• Proven success in transformation and restructuring projects.
• Strong PMO governance and financial management skills.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish and oversee the PMO.
• Manage stakeholder engagement at the highest levels.
• Lead the delivery of a complex programme.

Skills

Transformation & restructuring projects

PMO governance and financial management

Influencing and negotiating

Workforce restructuring

Project governance frameworks

Stakeholder management

Project management methodologies

Job description

Overview

Our client a global agricultural company is embarking on a major transformation at their Huddersfield site, and need an experienced leader to take the reins.

This senior role will drive change across three critical areas:

• Products & Assets
• Service & Infrastructure
• Organisational Structure

You’ll establish and oversee the PMO, manage stakeholder engagement at the highest levels, and lead the delivery of a complex programme with lasting impact.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Proven success in transformation & restructuring projects
• Strong PMO governance and financial management skills
• The ability to influence, negotiate, and lead through change
• Demonstrated experience in workforce restructuring projects, including significant headcount reductions & reset
• Supporting the preparation for formal consultation processes with trade unions and employee representatives
• Experience developing and implementing project governance frameworks to ensure delivery against timescales and budgets
• Exceptional communication & stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to navigate challenging situations
• Deep understanding of project management methodologies and best practices

This is a challenging but rewarding opportunity to facilitate a significant transformation programme with lasting impact.

The role requires someone who can balance technical project management expertise with the interpersonal skills needed to guide teams through substantial change.

Interested? Apply now and help shape the future!

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.