Senior Project Manager – 6 Month Contract

  • Location:
    Derby, Derbyshire Derby, Derbyshire Derby, Derbyshire Derby, Derbyshire
  • Salary:
    c£25 / per hour D.O.E
  • Posted:
    2 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Engineering Jobs
  • Deadline:
    April 26, 2025

Express Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with well respect education institute. Due to a temporary peak in their workload, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the team and support with 3 large projects.

This is a hybrid working opportunity with one day per week required in their Derby-based office. This role is looking to start as soon as possible therefore candidates need to be immediately available or have a short notice period.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide project management skills across 3 projects within the workstream
  • Create, progress and monitor the project plans, facilitating governance
  • Report monthly on progress and manage the benefits
  • Maintain close communication with stakeholders to define expected project outcomes and objectives, and to manage multiple project aspects and expectations including budget, time, risk and quality constraints
  • General management and leadership of the project team, defining project structure and setting appropriate methodologies in place

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a similar Senior PM position essential, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects
  • PRINCE2, PMQ, and Agile related qualifications all beneficial
  • Good communicational and interpersonal skills with experience managing stakeholder expectations and relations
  • Previous experience working within education beneficial

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am – 5pm (hybrid)

Salary: c£25.00 per hour D.O.E

Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract – 6 Months

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