Sr. Project Management

EWI Recruitment; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EWI Recruitment in Raleigh, NC seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, high-impact projects from initiation through to completion. You will work with senior stakeholders, technical specialists, suppliers and cross-functional teams to define objectives and manage dependencies.

The role requires a confident communicator who can bring structure to ambiguity, identify risks early and support effective decision-making at every stage of the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex projects in a fast-paced, matrix environment.
• Evidence of delivering measurable outcomes.
• A recognised project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM or PMP) would be advantageous.
• Excellent organisation, negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, governance and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource forecasts and reporting packs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and promote clear ownership of actions, milestones and deliverables.
• Manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, escalating matters appropriately when required.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders, highlighting performance, challenges and recommended solutions.
• Oversee change control processes and assess the impact of scope, cost and timeline adjustments.
• Ensure project documentation, quality controls and governance requirements are maintained throughout delivery.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement across project management practices.

Job description

Sr. Project Management

An experienced project management professional is sought to lead the successful delivery of complex, high-impact projects from initiation through to completion. This role will suit someone who can provide clear direction, build strong working relationships and ensure projects are delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders, technical specialists, suppliers and cross-functional teams to define objectives, establish delivery plans and manage dependencies. The role requires a confident communicator who can bring structure to ambiguity, identify potential risks early and support effective decision-making at every stage of the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the planning, governance and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource forecasts and reporting packs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and promote clear ownership of actions, milestones and deliverables.
• Manage project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, escalating matters appropriately when required.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders, highlighting performance, challenges and recommended solutions.
• Oversee change control processes and assess the impact of scope, cost and timeline adjustments.
• Ensure project documentation, quality controls and governance requirements are maintained throughout delivery.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement across project management practices.

About you

You will have proven experience managing complex projects in a fast-paced, matrix environment, with a track record of delivering measurable outcomes. A recognised project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, APM or PMP, would be advantageous, alongside strong knowledge of project governance, risk management and financial control.

Excellent organisation, negotiation and communication skills are essential. You should be comfortable challenging constructively, influencing stakeholders at all levels and balancing competing priorities. The ability to work independently while fostering collaboration across diverse teams will be key to your success.

What is offered

This opportunity offers the chance to shape important initiatives, work with experienced professionals and contribute to a supportive, delivery-focused environment. A competitive package, professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements are available.