Strategic Lifecycle & Projects Leader

Manchester Arndale; Reading; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a seasoned lifecycle and projects manager to lead the FES Lifecycle delivery. You will oversee complex contracts, drive lifecycle planning, and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet time and budget targets.

Strong governance and client liaison are essential. The role involves interfacing with clients, tendering on new works, and ensuring ISO 9001/14001 and OHSAS standards are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).
• Having excellent computer / IT skills and CAFM systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and execution of account management plans, operational programmes and Lifecycle Planners.
• Create and sustain a cohesive, cost effective team for the delivery of contracts/projects under your control.
• Responsibility for all day to day management, control, co-ordination, execution of all operations under your control.
• Ensuring that project/minor works are completed on time, within budget and to the required quality levels.
• Carry out weekly team review meetings
• Maintain Project trackers.

Skills

Proven experience in projectmanagement

Knowledge of project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Trello

CAFM systems

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a seasoned lifecycle and projects manager to lead the FES Lifecycle delivery. You will oversee complex contracts, drive lifecycle planning, and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet time and budget targets.

Strong governance and client liaison are essential. The role involves interfacing with clients, tendering on new works, and ensuring ISO 9001/14001 and OHSAS standards are met.