Head of Projects - Reading, UK

Head of Projects - Reading, UK

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Esp Global Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead high-profile projects and drive customer success through strategic leadership.
  • Company: Dynamic organisation focused on delivering transformative programmes.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a chance to shape project delivery.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by leading complex programmes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in project management and team leadership.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Lead Complex Programmes. Shape Delivery Excellence. Drive Customer Success.

We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Head of Projects to lead our Project Services function and play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile customer and business transformation programmes. This is a senior leadership position responsible for defining and executing the Project Services strategy, leading a team of Project Managers and project specialists, and ensuring the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects across the organisation. You will oversee the full project lifecycle, from bid support and planning through to delivery, governance, financial control, and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy leading high-performing teams, and have a track record of delivering complex technology and service programmes, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Define and implement the Project Services strategy aligned to organisational goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement across project governance, methodologies, tools, and reporting.
  • Develop and maintain project delivery standards, processes, and best practices.
  • Partner with senior leadership to ensure projects deliver measurable business value.

Head of Projects - Reading, UK employer: Esp Global Services

As a leading employer in Reading, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that champions innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to lead high-impact projects, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. With a focus on delivering excellence and driving customer success, we offer a rewarding environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

Esp Global Services

Contact Details:

Esp Global Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Projects - Reading, UK

Project Management
Strategic Leadership
Team Leadership
Customer Success
Financial Control
Governance
Continuous Improvement