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Project Manager

Mott MacDonald

Location: Cumbria

Job Type: Full time

Posted


Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for its employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.

As a Project Manager you will assist the Associate/Projects Director or other defined line manager in business management, sales and the running of a cost consultancy team and subsequent achievement of project and business goals.

What you will contribute to the team;

  • Preparing and maintaining schedules of activities and events of projects and/or programmes in portfolios, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements
  • Identifying and monitoring project risks (threats and opportunities), planning and implementing responses to them and responding to other issues that affect projects
  • Developing, maintaining and applying quality management processes for project activities and outputs
  • Managing stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests
  • Establishing and maintaining governance arrangements for the delivery of projects, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities, that align with organisational practice
  • Developing and managing teams
  • Build relationships and motivate improved performance by suppliers, challenge any gaps between contractual commitments and actual delivery through joint working
  • Provide constructive challenge to senior management on change proposals which will affect own business area
  • Make best use of diverse talents, technology and resources to deliver results
  • Comprehensive knowledge of transformation, encouraging the team to engage and understand change