At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the PMO and drive project management excellence in a transformative steelmaking environment.
- Company: Join British Steel, a forward-thinking company shaping the future of UK steel.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, health plans, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: We value diversity and encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by building a PMO from scratch and influencing organisational change.
- Qualifications: Experience in large-scale transformation and strong stakeholder engagement skills required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.
- Role: PMO Manager
- Help Shape the Future of British Steel
British Steel is investing in the future of UK steelmaking and delivering significant business transformation.
We're seeking an experienced PMO Manager to establish and lead our Project Management Office.
What you need to know about the role
This is a rare opportunity to build a PMO from the ground up, impacting, project delivery, and organisational change across a complex industrial business.
- Establish and lead the British Steel PMO function.
- Develop project, programme and portfolio governance frameworks.
- Oversee project performance, risks, costs, benefits, and dependencies.
- Support strategic investment and prioritisation decisions.
- Drive project management best practice and continuous improvement.
- Influence stakeholders and provide insight to senior leadership.
- What we need to know about you
- Experience delivering large-scale transformation, operational improvement or capital investment programmes.
- Strong PMO, portfolio management or programme experience.
- Expertise in governance, financial controls and benefits realisation.
- Outstanding stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
- PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent project management qualification.
- Strong understanding of PMO best practice and portfolio management methodologies.
What we can offer you We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.
Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:
- Defined contribution company pension scheme
- 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
- Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Standby and call-out payments
- Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.
Ready to make a lasting impact? We’d love to hear from you
Programme/Project Manager in Scunthorpe employer: British Steel
British Steel is an exceptional employer located in Scunthorpe, offering a dynamic work environment where employees are valued as the greatest asset. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide extensive training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave, health plans, and family-friendly policies. Join us to be part of a proud heritage and a forward-looking company that fosters collaboration and performance.
