Utilities Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management firm in Leeds is seeking a Project Manager to join their rapidly growing team. The ideal candidate will manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring successful project delivery and collaboration across teams. Key skills include stakeholder management, autonomy in operations, and strong communication. A salary of up to £75,000 plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to influence stakeholders and manage priorities effectively.
• Creative and analytical in problem solving with actionable insights.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills necessary for engagement.

Responsibilities

• Promote collaboration between project teams and stakeholders.
• Plan, schedule, monitor and report on programme activities.
• Understand client requirements and deliver analysis.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Overview

V7 are working with a close client who due to exponential growth are now looking for Project Managers to join the team. The business have grown significantly and are on a hugely exciting trajectory, making it a fantastic time to join. On offer is a salary of up to £75,000 plus benefits.

Responsibilities

• Promote collaboration between project teams and stakeholders, building strong and effective working relationships.
• Plan, schedule, monitor and report on programme activities, ensuring clear communication with all relevant stakeholders.
• Take responsibility for understanding client requirements, gathering data, delivering analysis and resolving issues.
• Identify, evaluate and recommend options, delivering outputs as required to ensure successful client delivery, including addressing emerging issues.
• Work with SMEs and project teams to ensure outputs are aligned with project objectives, regulatory requirements and industry standards, particularly in relation to Streetworks.
• Confirm clarity of project outcomes, milestones and deliverables, and drive successful delivery against them.
• Develop innovative, robust and insight-led solutions to improve delivery and outcomes.

Candidate specification

• Able to influence stakeholders and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Creative and analytical in problem solving, translating insights into actionable recommendations.
• Able to establish effective working relationships and contribute in a team environment.
• Dependable and able to operate with a high degree of autonomy.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including client and stakeholder engagement.

To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV.

V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy