Technical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company seeks a Technical Project Manager to join their dynamic Vehicle Design Programme Management team. This role is pivotal in driving the delivery of the Design Vision from concept to production, requiring a proactive mindset and strong collaboration skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a creative environment, leading the design programme while ensuring alignment with business priorities. With responsibilities including implementing Agile methodologies and managing risks, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization. If you're passionate about design and project management, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, especially in design environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead design programme delivery, aligning with creative and business priorities.
• Implement Agile methodologies and drive process improvements.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Collaboration Skills

Communication Skills

JIRA

Scrum Master

Budgeting

Resource Allocation

Change Management

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager – Specialist on a contract basis based in Gaydon. Join our dynamic Vehicle Design Programme Management team as the creative enabler, driving the delivery of the Design Vision from concept to production. This role requires a proactive mindset, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to thrive in a creative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the delivery of design programme, ensuring alignment with creative and business priorities.
2. Implement Agile methodologies and drive process improvements.
3. Collaborate with Design, Marketing, Programme, and Engineering teams.
4. Manage risks, issues, and impediments to ensure timely delivery.
5. Communicate programme content and changes effectively.

Skills and Experience:

1. Proven experience in project management, particularly in a design studio environment.
2. Strong communication and collaboration skills.
3. Experience with Agile ways of working and JIRA.
4. Scrum Master experience is a plus.
5. Knowledge of budgeting, resource allocation, and change management.

Additional Information:

1. Drive and enable the Vehicle Design team to deliver the Design Vision.
2. Manage non-creative activities to ensure successful programme delivery.
3. Track and report programme metrics and ensure resource alignment.