Total Mobile Project Manager

Gravitas Group; Kilmarnock; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a major digital transformation for a Housing Association, guiding change from concept to benefits realisation and working closely with senior leaders across business and technology.

You will drive large-scale, technology-enabled programmes, build robust plans, manage budgets, and coach cross-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes in a hybrid North West setting.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering large-scale technology-enabled transformation projects.
• Experience leading repairs, property services or operational transformation initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, including senior leadership collaboration.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional project teams in matrix environments.
• Strong commercial awareness and supplier management experience.
• Knowledge of multiple project delivery methodologies and selecting the right approach.
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills.
• Strong project planning and governance expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale technology-enabled transformation projects from discovery through to delivery and closure.
• Develop business cases, project initiation documentation and mobilisation plans.
• Create and maintain robust project plans, identifying dependencies, risks and milestones.
• Manage project budgets, resources, forecasting and governance activities.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams within a matrix management environment.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to ensure engagement and decision-making.
• Manage external suppliers and delivery partners, ensuring contractual commitments are met.
• Track project benefits, success measures and operational outcomes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Programme management

Risk management

Vendor management

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Location: North West (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £69,000

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

About the Role

I am currently recruiting for a large Housing Association who are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a growing Business Change and Technology function at an exciting stage of a major digital transformation programme.

This role will lead a significant Repairs and Property Services transformation project, delivering business-critical change that improves customer outcomes, enhances colleague experiences and drives operational efficiency. Working closely with senior leaders across business and technology teams, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic initiatives from concept through to implementation and benefits realisation.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in technology, data and AI-enabled solutions to create modern, efficient services and future-ready platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale technology-enabled transformation projects from discovery through to delivery and closure.
• Develop business cases, project initiation documentation and mobilisation plans.
• Create and maintain robust project plans, identifying dependencies, risks and critical delivery milestones.
• Manage project budgets, resources, forecasting and governance activities.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams within a matrix management environment.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, ensuring engagement, alignment and effective decision-making.
• Manage external suppliers and delivery partners, ensuring contractual commitments and performance expectations are met.
• Track project benefits, success measures and operational outcomes.

About You

You will be an accomplished project professional with significant experience delivering complex business and technology change programmes.

Essential Experience & Skills:

• Proven track record of delivering large-scale technology-enabled transformation projects with measurable business outcomes.
• Experience leading Repairs, Property Services or operational transformation initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior leadership teams.
• Experience managing cross-functional project teams within matrix environments.
• Strong commercial awareness and supplier management experience.
• Knowledge of a range of project delivery methodologies and the ability to select the most appropriate approach.
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills.
• Strong project planning and governance expertise.

Qualifications

• PRINCE2, APM, PMP or equivalent project management qualification.
• Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-profile transformation programme with significant organisational impact. You'll work with senior stakeholders, influence strategic decision-making and help shape the future delivery of technology-enabled services within a forward-thinking environment.